Master's Theses

2022

Madison Dyment
advised by Annie Specht
Attitudes Toward Agricultural Communications Program Development at the University of Guelph: A Student and Industry Perspective

Kaitlyn Evans
advised by Jeff King
Exploring the Perceptions of Ohio Agriscience Education Teachers on Mental Health Wellness in Their Schools

Beth Giffin
advised by Theresa Ferrari
An Exploratory Study of 4-H Professionals’ Experience with Computer Coding, Professional Development, and Implementation of Coding into Community Programs

Kane Kinion
advised by Emily Buck
An examination of social media marketing strategies by Ohio show livestock producers

Molly Michael
advised by Dee Jepsen
Agricultural Safety Curriculum for Elementary School Teachers in Ohio through Semi-Structured Interviews

Kameron Rinehart
advised by Jera Niewoehner-Green
Determining Ohio Agricultural Organizations Engagement with Diversity and Inclusion: An Ohio Case Study

Jeremiah Shum
advised by Jera Niewoehner-Green
Interdisciplinary Entrepreneurial Leadership: Intellectual Property Landscapes for Social Good Using AI-Aided Satellite Technology

Zach Steiner
advised by Jeff King
First-year Students in CFAES Mentoring Experience

Marlee Stollar
advised by Joy Rumble
The Influence of Charitable Food Organization Branding on College Students’ Behavioral Intent

2021

Eboni Adderley
advised by Mary Rodriguez
Appraisal of Backyard Gardening Intentions Among Residents on the Islands of New Providence and Grand Bahama

Ty Casey
advised by Amanda Bowling
Strategies of Motivation Teachers Can Learn from Coaches

Joanna Claudy
advised by Emily Buck
Rare Breeds and 4-H Youth: Rare Breed Exhibition within Poultry and Rabbits at Midwest State 4-H Fairs

Frances Foos
advised by Scott Scheer
Examining the Preparedness of Ohio 4-H Volunteers to Lead Virtual Club Programs

Summer McLain
advised by Jera Niewoehner-Green
Ohio FFA State Officer Experiences with Mental Health Topics in Ohio Agricultural Education Programs

Abbey VanTyne
advised by Caryn Filson
Exploring Identity Development Among Preservice Agriscience Teachers During an Early Field Experience

2020

Paige Andrews
advised by Jera Niewoehner-Green
Why Get Involved? Describing parents’ motivation to participate in 4-H projects.

Alisha Barton
advised by Mary Rodriguez
Volunteers for a Food Secure Community: Perceptions of Food Insecurity and Motivation of Volunteers

Katelyn Johnston
advised by Emily Buck
Describing the Efficacy of Research Videos in Extension Education

Austin (AJ) Jorns
advised by Jera Niewoehner-Green
Smallholder Farmers’ Perceptions Toward Solar Renewable Energy Technology on the Island of Trinidad.

Grace Peach-Storey
advised by Brian Raison
The Effect of Parent Training in Instable Families

Robert Theil
advised by Amanda Bowling
A Mixed-Methods Study on Impact of Teaching Methods for Andragogy in an Informal Settings

2019

Emily Isaacs
advised by Mary Rodriguez
Toward Smart City Goals: Promoting Sustainable Commutes Among University Student

Lauren Stohlmann
advised by Emily Buck
Application of VFTs to Increase Agricultural Literacy of Youth

Emily Warnimont
advised by Annie Specht
Women Agvocates’ approaches to using Instagram

2018

Cora Carter
advised by Dee Jepsen
Exploring safety and health concerns with urban and peri-urban livestock production in the city of Managua, Nicaragua

Phillip Goerig
advised by Jeff King
Ohio 4-H Professionals Perceptions of Attitudes Towards 4-H Camping Programs

Alexander Whipp
advised by Dee Jepsen
Youth Farm Safety: Identification of Common Tasks and Availability of Safety and Health Teaching Resources

Katheryn Zelak
advised by Mary Rodriguez
An exploratory study of factors influencing zoo educator message communication.

2017

Dustin Homan
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Exploring Competencies and Training Needs of Adult 4-H Club Leaders Facilitating Positive Youth Development in Ghana, Africa

Kaitlyn Murray
advised by Jeff King
Exploring the Leadership Development of Undergraduate Students of Agriculture at The Ohio State University

Crystal Ott
advised by Jeff King and Graham Cochran
Assessing Awareness, Perception of Importance, and Intention to Practice New Skills in Team Emotional Intelligence with Ohio State University Extension Teams

Desiree Seeloff
advised by Annie Specht
But is it local? A Content Analysis of Farm-to-Table Restaurants within the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

Winfred Tamba
advised by Mary Rodriguez
Extension Agents’ Effectiveness and Good Agricultural Practices Adoption:  A Case Study Amongst Cashew Nut Growers in the Masasi District Council, Tanzania

Lydia Ulry
advised by Hannah Epley and Jeff King
Descriptive Analysis of Livestock Projects Impact on Youth Development of Knowledge and Leadership Skills

Ashlan Wickstrom
advised by Annie Specht
Environmental factors of attitude formation toward organic and conventional milk: A study of interpersonal networks and interactions of milk consumers in California

2016

Amy Jo Baughmann
advised by Jamie Cano
The Vocational Agriculture Needs of Students in Choluteca, Honduras

Cassaundra Dietrich
advised by Emily Buck
How Did We Get Here? Understanding Consumers’ Attitudes Toward Modern Agriculture Practices

Steven Laake
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Employee Engagement: Measuring Factors to Improve Organizational Outcomes.

Chris Lameck
advised by Scott Scheer
Impact of Agricultural Subsidies to Smallholder Maize Farmers of Mbeya District Council in Tanzania

Xuerong Lu
advised by Emily Buck
The Impact of Audience Disposition on Pro-GMO Advertisement Effectiveness: An Application of the Elaboration Likelihood Model

Joyce Mwakatoga
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Improving Food Production and Food Security in Tanzania through a Youth Development Program in Agriculture.

2015

Jessica Bowen
advised by Graham Cochran
Exploring Similarities and Differences in Perceptions of Organizational Culture by Generations Present in The Ohio State University Extension Organization

Lindsay Brueler
advised by Gary Straquidine
Developing Ohio 4-H Horse Project Quality Indicators through the Analysis of Enrollment Data and Volunteer Leader Discourse: A Mixed Model Approach

Elizabeth Isaya
advised by Robert Agunga
Sources of Agricultural Information for Women Farmers in Hai and Kilosa Districts, Tanzania

Stephanie Leis
advised by Emily Buck
Engaging with Consumers: How College of Agriculture Graduates Engage with Consumers After Graduation

Leigha Morrison
advised by Emily Buck
The Exploration of Social Media as a Media Relations Tool For Agricultural Organizations

Kayla Oberstadt
advised by Jamie Cano
The Youth Development Organization Needs of Students in Choluteca, Honduras

Timothy Ray
advised by Susie Whittington
A History of Graduate Education in Agricultural Education in the United States

2014

Brooke Beam
advised by Emily Buck
Agricultural Brand Placement in Film

Cara Lawson
advised by Emily Buck
Fracking frames: A framing analysis and comparative study of hydraulic fracturing coverage in American newspapers.

Cade Weston
advised by Robert Agunga
Assessing Participation in Agricultural Development Projects: A Case Study of the Mbalangwe Irrigation Scheme, Morogoro Rural District, Tanzania

Suzanna Windon
advised by Dee Jepsen
Assessing Ohio Farmers: Determining Factors That Affect Their Quality Of Life

2013

Christy George
advised by Gary Straquidine
Comparing Information Transfer Process for Farmland Preservation Programs in Ohio and Pennsylvania

Elizabeth James
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Importance of Factors Considered by Ohio Secondary Agricultural Education Teachers in Their Decision to Remain in Teaching

Katrina Swinehart
advised by Jamie Cano
Student Perceptions of Their Decision to Enroll in Agricultural Education

Bernadette Whitworth
advised by Kristie Lekies
Exploring Age Cohort Differences in Childhood Nature Experiences and Adult Feelings of Connection to Nature

2012

Warren Agner
advised by Jamie Cano
Perceptions Held About Agricultural Education by Coronado High School Students, El Paso, Texas

Karen Argabright
advised by Jeff King and Graham Cochran
Assessing Organizational Values Within The Ohio State University Extension System

Kelly Aue
advised by Gary Straquidine
An application of the Hayakawa-Lowry News Bias Categories to identify news bias when reporting on a contemporary agricultural issue in Ohio

Cindy (Alcinda) Folck
advised by
Case Study of Strategic Communication Campaigns by Certification Programs

Frances Harker
advised by Graham Cochran and Theresa Ferrari
A Case Study of Ohio State University Extension’s 2009 Organizational Restructuring: Perceptions from Area Leaders and Regional Directors

Stacy Jewell
advised by Emily Buck
Integrated Marketing Communication Strategies in Ohio Agribusinesses

Hannah Thompson
advised by Emily Buck
An Assessment Of Crisis Preparedness In Ohio Dairy Companies

Joseph Vaillancourt
advised by Emily Buck
University students’ attitudes and behavior regarding farmers’ markets: an Ohio study

Callie Wells
advised by Emily Buck
Uses of Social Media by Ohio House of Representatives and Ohio Senate Members as it Relates to Agricultural Policies

2011

Hilary Bailey
advised by Emily Buck
Uses and Gratifications of Online Media by Young Ohio Agriculturalists

Brad Bergefurd
advised by Robert Agunga
Assessing Extension Needs of Ohio’s Amish and Mennonite Produce Auction Farmers

Tracy Dye
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Relationship Between Leadership Traits and Activity Participation Among Madison Plains High School Students

Ashley Krogel
advised by Thersa Ferrari
Exploring Point-of-Service Features of Out-of-School Time Program Quality: A Mixed Methods Study of the Learning Environment, Content, and Youth Engagement at Adventure Central

Jenny Dee Strickler (Cherry)
advised by Bob Birkenholz
Ohio Secondary Agricultural Educator Perceptions of Integrating Science

Stacie Wenig (Weing)
advised by Emily Buck
Perceptions of the Pork Industry and Agriculture Practices Related to Agricultural Crisis Communication and Media Use

2010

Jeremy M Falk
advised by M. Susie Whittington
Describing cognitive level of instructor discourse, attitudes, and aspirations, and student content retention during a secondary animal science unit of Instruction

Carla Beth Jagger
advised by M. Susie Whittington
Describing the relationship between cooperative learning techniques used and student cognitive processing capability during college class sessions

Joy Rumble (Goodwin)
advised by Emily Buck
Knowledge and Perceptions of Agriculture Practices and Legislation Related to Social Influences as Predictors of Voting on Agriculture Policy

Annie Specht
advised by Emily Buck
Investigating the Cultivation Effects of Television Advertisements and Agricultural Knowledge Gaps on College Students’ Perceptions of Modern Dairy Husbandry Practices

2009

Lisa Bateson
advised by Thersa Ferrari
A Follow-up Study of Ohio State University Extension’s Youth Financial Literacy Program Real Money, Real World: Behavioral Changes of Program Participants

Whitney Beck
advised by Susie Whittington
Describing time spent using various teaching techniques and student immediate, short-term, and long-term cognitive retention

Amanda Bennett
advised by Kristi Lekies
Workforce Skills Development in Ohio 4-H Club Members: An Analysis by Grade, Gender, and Leadership Experience

Jennifer Eckenwiler
advised by Emily Buck
4-H Members’ Public Speaking Experience Through County Leadership Activities

Ryan Foor
advised by Jamie Cano
Job Satisfaction of Agricultural Communication, Agricultural Leadership, Agricultural Teacher Education, and Extension Education Faculty

Elizabeth McNeal
advised by Emily Buck
A Qualitative Study of Ohio State University Extension Professionals’ Experience with Marketing and Recruiting 4-H Cloverbuds and their Parents

Jeff Soder
advised by Joseph Gliem
4-H State Leaders’ Readiness to Support Lesbian and Gay Youth-Assessing Leaders’ Lesbian and Gay Knowledge, Homophobic Attitudes, and Best Practice Implementation

2008

Kelsey Hall
advised by Emily Buck
Ohio Non-Organic Grain Farmers’ Perceptions of Organic Farming: An Application of the Theory of Planned Behavior

Lindsay (Leslie) Risch
advised by Theresa Ferrari
The Development and Understanding of Responsibility through the Role of Ohio 4-H Camp Counselors

Jon Christian Simonsen
advised by Robert J. Birkenholz
Leadership courses required in agricultural teacher education programs

2006

Amy R Beaudreault
advised by Larry E. Miller
Students’ taste for organic food : a look into influences of perceptions

Michelle Fehr (Shipe)
advised by Susie Whittington
The current status of carteens programs in Ohio: a descriptive study

Waithera Karim-Sesay
advised by Theresa Ferarri
Ukimwi Ni Kamaliza, the wasting disease: socio-cultural factors related to HIV/AIDS vulnerability among women in Kenya

Dona Leonhard
advised by Theresa Ferrari
Youth’s Coping Strategies Used During a Parent’s Military Development and Benefits Gained by Attending Ohio’s Operation Purple Camp

2005

Janel Digby
advised by Theresa Ferrari
The experience of a lifetime : alumni perceptions of the development and transfer of life and workforce skills in the Ohio 4-H camp counselor program

John Ewing
advised by Susie Whittington
Teaching techniques used and types and cognitive levels of professor questioning during college of agriculture class sessions

2002

Cassie Anderson (Turner)
advised by Theresa Ferrari
Adolescents’ Perceptions of Motivation, Participation and Commitment at Adventure Central, A 4-H Afterschool Program

Allen Gahler
advised by Jamie Cano
The relationship between learning style and selected demographical characteristics of selected Ohio first-year high school agricultural education students

2001

Charles Gamble
advised by R. Dale Safrit
Transactional and Transformational Leadership Practices of Leaders in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University

Yung-Chul Kim
advised by Larry Miller
Agricultural Teachers’ Attitudes Toward Adult Agricultural Education in Ohio Comprehensive High Schools

2000

Jeffrey Dale Workman
advised by Scott D. Scheer
The influence of self-esteem on delinquent behaviors for high school seniors in the United States

1997

Michael Martin Nolan
advised by N. L. McCaslin
Ohio rural older adults perception of rural cooperative housing

1992

Robert P. Leeds
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
The corn basis : an investigation for mean reversion during the storage season

1991

Kristina Boone
advised by Curtis Edward Pauslon
Opinions among academicians and leading practitioners regarding the need for and role of graduate studies in agricultural communication

James M. DelPrince
advised by Jamie Cano
An educational needs assessment of floral designers attending the 1990 International Floriculture Industry Short Course

Scot E. Long
advised by Curtis Edward Pauslon
Role of communication in the development of Third World sustainable agriculture

Asdrubal Ostos
advised by Janet Henderson
Evaluation of the technical assistance program provided by the agreement fonaiap-foncafe-prodetec in the coffee area of the Utoda-Rubio, Tachira State, Venezuela

Christopher D. Penrose
advised by John Rohner
Implications of user fees for the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service

Baharum Salehuddin
advised by David McCracken
Perceptions of Ohio county extension agents toward marketing activities in cooperative extension

Colleen C. Wilson
advised by Janet Henderson
Perceptions of a Master of Science degree in agricultural communication by agricultural communicators in education (ACE) : a national study

1990

Melissa L. Beaver
advised by Emmalou Norland
Factors related to successful participation by older youth in 4-H clubs in Ohio using the expectancy valence model of human motivation

Kathy J. Burkholder
advised by Janet Henderson
A visitor study of Inniswood Metro Gardens

Lynley J. Conradi
advised by John Rohner
A case study of the interest level and perceived advantages and disadvantages of multi-state specialist sharing in the cooperative extension service

Kelly W. Gulick
advised by Emmalou Norland
A comparison of the effect of public speaking experience versus written assignment on freshmen college student’s level of communication apprehension

Mark A. Miller
advised by Emmalou Norland
Exploring rural community readiness for participation in community and natural resource development extension education programs

Donald D. Peasley
advised by Janet Henderson
Agriscience curriculum in Ohio agricultural education

Charles D. Schneider
advised by Janet Henderson
Knowledge level and attitudes of eighth grade students about agriculture and natural resources

Margaret M. Strow
advised by Janet Henderson
Factors that affect enrollment in the tri-star vocational courses

1989

Henry S. Elchert
advised by Lowell Hedges
Factors related to the educational needs of farmers in the Vanguard-Sentinel vocational school district

Jose Feliz
advised by Janet Henderson
Extension agents’ and researchers’ perceptions of linkages between the research and extension systems in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic

Argyrios Gerakis
advised by Kirby Barrick
Attitudes of Ohio county extension agents toward satellite video teleconferencing in extension education

Steven J. Gratz
advised by James J Conners
Factors influencing supervised agricultural experience earnings of Ohio FFA state degree recipients as reported on the Ohio FFA state degree application

Ruben Nieto
advised by Janet Henderson
Perceived educational and financial needs of small-scale dairy farmers in Socopo, Barinas, Venezuela

Cristiano Nunez
advised by Janet Henderson
Adoptive behavior of rice growers in the Dominican Republic

Amos Okiria
advised by Larry E Miller
Job satisfaction of agricultural college teachers in Uganda

Cynthia L. Price
advised by Janet Henderson
Factors related to levels of FFA participation

Juan Rodriguez
advised by Janet Henderson
Perceived educational needs of farmers in the Santa Barbara County, District Ezequiel Zamora, Barinas State, Venezuela

Daniel Wims
advised by David McCracken
A descriptive study of Southwest Georgia rural schools and twelfth grade students’ educational and occupational aspirations and expectations

1988

Dasse Bouare
advised by Blannie Bowen
Perceptions of adult educators regarding the content, delivery systems and types of farmers served by three young/adult education programs in Ohio

Saturnina De Los Santos
advised by Emmalou Norland
Use of Bennett’s hierarchical model in the evaluation of the extension education program for cacao farmers in the northeast region of the Dominican Republic

Kathleen M. Escolme
advised by Larry E Miller
Cognitive style of international and domestic graduate students in agricultural education and agricultural economics

Christopher S. Hale
advised by Janet Henderson
Ohio pork producers’ opinions concerning the 100% pork checkoff program

Kay A. Honaker
advised by Janet Henderson
Attitudes of horticulture teachers toward handicapped students

Elizabeth M. Little
advised by Emmalou Norland
A qualitative investigation of adolescent Ohio 4-H members’ perceptions of encouragers and barriers to participation in 4-H

Janet C. Pickford
advised by L H Newcomb
Selected student and professor variables related to cognitive achievement in college of agriculture courses

Brian T. Vogt
advised by Emmalou Norland
Ohio cooperative extension service agents perceptions of the agent rating method of the performance appraisal system

Melena S. Whittington
advised by L H Newcomb and James Arthur Knight
The current status of the female vocational agriculture teachers in Ohio with regard to support and encouragement, subtle sexual harassment and sex discrimination, and job enjoyment

Bruce Zimmer
advised by Richard Warner Clark
Mentor and protegee perceptions of relative success of the Ohio Mentoring System

1987

Charles B. Cook
advised by James A Knight
Behaviors exhibited by and the attributes of six effective and six less effective vocational agriculture teachers in Ohio

Kelly R. English
advised by Barbara E Cooper
A profile of female agricultural broadcasters : a national study

Dickson Khumalo
advised by John Rohner
Perceptions of researchers and county extension agents toward selected agricultural research projects in Ohio

Jayne L. Kramic
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
The level of impact of agricultural information sources on production and marketing decisions of Ohio farmers

Carol A. List
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
Attitudes of Ohio cooperative extension service county agents toward their evaluation tasks

Kenneth E. Milliser
advised by Larry E Miller
Factors associated with the decision of first-year 4-H advisors to discontinue after one year of service

Steven C. O’Neal
advised by Janet Henderson
Employers’ perceptions of technical and non-technical skills needed by horticultural employees

Franklin E. Piper
advised by John Rohner
Ohio county extension agents current use, training, and perceptions of the utility of digital microcomputers

Mark A. Tucker
advised by Barbara E Cooper
How Ohio State agricultural alumni view OHIO 21 : an assessment of publication preference, readibility, and audience

1986

Christy S. Collins
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
College administrators’ image of the agriculture teacher education program : a national study

Marietta P. Dlamini
advised by Larry E Miller
College administrators’ image of the agriculture teacher education program : a national study

Michael E. Newman
advised by Janet Henderson
Teacher and employer perceptions of computer skills needed by agribusiness students

Marsha L. Richey
advised by K L Smith
Perceptions of the effectiveness of 4-H volunteer key leaders as held by key leaders and county 4-H agents in Ohio

Penne L. Smith
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
“Farm Financial Management” program participants perceptions of their change in knowledge and skills of financial management and their attitude toward the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service

1985

Susan I. Betts
advised by L H Newcomb
High-ability urban high school seniors’ perceptions of agricultural study and selected recruitment strategies

Richardson A. Koleade
advised by
Effective communication media for potential minority 4-H youth in Franklin County as perceived by the county 4-H minority advisors

Joseph A. Kwarteng
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
Ohio 4-H agents’ and volunteer leaders’ perceptions of the volunteer leadership development program

1984

Cheryl L. Caplinger
advised by Kirby Barrick
Factors related to reenrollment in 4-H of eight- through twelve-year-old members

Janet K. Matulis
advised by Lowell Hedges
Perceptions of 4-H alumni from four Ohio counties concerning the impact of 4-H on their career development

Pantelis B. Ritsos
advised by Larry E Miller
Professional competencies needed by extension employees in urban counties in Ohio

Gary E. Short
advised by
Attitudes of Ohio vocational agriculture teachers toward summer programs

1983

Marcia L. Andrus
advised by Kirby Barrick
Factors influencing the decision of 4-H members to attend 4-H camp

William E. Beckley
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
Results of the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service needs assessment for community and natural resource development programs

Patricia A. Dyer
advised by Larry E Miller
The relationship of selected variables to the morale of Ohio vocational agriculture teachers

Martha L. Fix
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
The Ohio 4-H dairy goat program as perceived by 1982 4-H members

Thomas L. Krill
advised by Larry E Miller
Superintendents’ attitudes toward adult vocational agricultural education in Ohio’s comprehensive high schools

Sandra J. Maurer
advised by L H Newcomb
Competency levels of vocational horticulture students regarding pesticide usage in Ohio

Stephen D. Schumacher
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
The results of the section concerning program emphasis in 4-H from the 1982 survey conducted by the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service

Walter A. Stringfellow
advised by L E Hedges
Measuring selected demographics of the 1983 Ohio State Fair patrons

Victtoria Whitted
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
Results of Ohio Cooperative Extension Service needs assessment for agricultural industry programs

1982

Nancy M. Bigler
advised by Keith Lloyd Smith
Factors contributing to the retention of volunteer 4-H club leaders in Ohio

Baboucar Manneh
advised by Robert Warmbrod
The role of the extension aids unit of the Ministry of Agriculture, Gambia, for project support communication

Philip A. Neff
advised by J David McCracken
Personality types of vocational agriculture students in comprehensive high schools and in joint vocational schools in Ohio

Richard T. Ricketts
advised by David McCracken
Personality of adult educational instructors in agriculture

Turiman B. Suandi
advised by J David McCracken
Organizational commitment of agents in the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service

Beth H. White
advised by Kirby Barrick
The relationship between participation in a farm education program and appreciation for and cognitive awareness of farm life

1981

Cindy L. Rigsby
advised by Howard Ladewig
Perceptions of 4-H club advisors toward handicapped individuals

Karen S. Snyder
advised by Howard Ladewig
Knowledge of expanded sex roles and attitudes toward self-concept development as related to nontraditional 4-H project selection

Jegak A. Uli
advised by Howard Ladewig
The Ohio county program planning process : perceptions of the county Extension agent chairman

Larae A. Watkins
advised by Larry E Miller
Perceptions of vocational horticulture students, parents, horticulture industry employers and school administrators of the value of extended service contracts

1980

Zakaria B. Abd-Rahman
advised by J David McCracken
Functions of agricultural advisory committees in selected Ohio high schools

Dennis L. Elliott
advised by
The organizational structures, operating practices and characteristics of the members of the boards of directors of the twelve extension-owned resident camps in Ohio

Hobart L. Harmon
advised by David McCracken
Background characteristics, entering professional competencies, and professional development of postsecondary agriculture instructors in Ohio

Janet L. Henderson
advised by James A Knight
Sex bias and teacher evaluation of state FFA degree applications

Joseph Kandeh
advised by Leon Boucher, Keith Lloyd Smith
Selected procedures used in preparing agricultural students for Ohio vocational agriculture contests

Cynthia A. Lee
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Reflective evidence of the side effect of the Buckeye Feedlot Conditioning Program on the health performance of feeder calves

Cathy S. Mullen
advised by Robert W McCormick
Massachusetts Extension Agents’ perceptions of the 4-H image

Ann E. Ries
advised by David J McCracken
Relationship of perceived sex bias and the decision of women to teach production agriculture

1979

John R. Estadt
advised by
The relationship between learning styles and personality types of students enrolled in an agricultural teaching methods class

Christine D. Karns
advised by David McCracken
Factors influencing secondary school students to enroll in horticulture programs in joint vocational schools in Ohio

Alice K. Lindeman
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Nutrition progression record scores of participating expanded food and nutrition education program families in five Ohio counties

Ross D. Pickard
advised by L H Newcomb
Should the Ohio State University offer an undergraduate FFA course

Sandra K. Ross
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Some factors influencing tenure of managerial employees in the fast food restaurant industry

Satya N. Tiwary
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
An assessment of characteristics and needs of small scale farmers in south eastern Ohio

1978

Sarah J. Lindsey
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Supervised occupational experiences in production agriculture for students with limited opportunity

William C. Reiss
advised by L H Newcomb
A comparison of the importance of major landscape design concepts as rated by Ohio landscape industry personnel and Ohio teachers of vocational horticulture.

Masood Sabihi
advised by Robert W McCormick
Perceived professional education training needs of the extension specialists and agents in selected provinces of Iran

Dwight H. Seman
advised by L H Newcomb
Sources of consumer information on pork and consumer attitudes relative to pork in Akron, Ohio

Gary W. Wilson
advised by L H Newcomb
The importance of motivational appeals to Cooperative Extension agricultural clientele

1977

Christophter Anderson
advised by Richard Ernest Young
Advisor evaluation of selected Ohio 4-H conservation project books

Kenneth D. Davis
advised by Robert Warmbrod
Academic performance of students transferring from two-year technical schools to the Ohio State University College of Agriculture and Home Economics

George W. Houk
advised by Larry Erpelding
A case study analysis of selected agricultural supply and service programs in Ohio

Lucinda B. Moore
advised by J D McCracken
Level of importance of competencies in five small animal care occupations as identified by incumbent workers

David H. Samples
advised by Clarence Cunningham
The southern Ohio Teen camp as perceived by older 4-H members

Donald L. VanNostran
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Role of the 4-H committee in Ohio counties as perceived [sic] by 4-H committee members and agents

Ray A. Wells
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
The adoption, use, and application of no-tillage corn production in the unglaciated region of southeastern Ohio

1976

Georgene M. Bourdeau
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Awareness and need for co-operative housing at the Ohio State University

Alan R. Brugler
advised by Robert Warmbrod
The relationship between academic performance in college and the tenure of teachers in vocational agriculture

Charles D. Clark
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
An analysis of factors influencing the response times of rural, volunteer emergency ambulance services

Fred J. Deel
advised by
Attendance at Southern Ohio 4-H camps as related to promotion procedures, personal contacts and perceived value of camping

John R. Foraker
advised by Ralph E Bender
A follow-up study of former students of vocational agriculture in Kenton High School, 1942-1952

Michael N. Hampson
advised by J D McCracken
Leadership and personal development competencies needed in agricultural occupations as identified by agricultural leaders in Ohio

Abduljaleel Y. Hanoody
advised by
Factors associated with adaption of improved agricultural practices among the sugarbeet farmers in the province of Niniveh, Iraq

Dennis M. Kirven
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Identifying and obtaining local financial resources for urban cooperative extension services

Christopher J. Kriss
advised by M. Newcomb
Evaluation of an audio-visual carrel used as an educational aid for the study of plant material

Charles G. Replogle
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
What is the relationship of reasons given for reenrolling or dropping out of 4-H by first year members from new and regular audiences in four Ohio counties?

Thomas J. Wolf
advised by Robert Warmbrod
The relationship between units of vocational agriculture completed in high school and academic achievement and persistency in the College of Agriculture and Home Economics.

1975

Lawrence G. Anderson
advised by Clarence Cunningham
The needs and scope of the Ohio grape industry

Joan McKenzie
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Reactions and responses to the cooperative extension home economics television programs on WHIZ-TV

Mohamed H. Mohamed
advised by W. L. Hull
Relationships between demographic characteristics and the importance and frequency of task performance in six occupational areas of agricultural production

Sarah C. Nipah
advised by Clarence J Cunningham
Factors leading to the development of a successful agriculturally related youth program in Ghana

Robert L. Romig
advised by
Prospects for sustainability : an analysis of wood raw material use by the Ohio Wood products industry

John T. Sommers
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Applying the reputational method in identifying potential volunteer leaders of youth

1974

Dale Blackledge
advised by
Communication with urban low-income 4-H club leaders

David Jeffiers
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Educational needs perceived by Ohio 4-H volunteer leaders in the Wapakoneta extension area

Robert W. Lahmers
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Program responsibilities and training needs of Ohio 4-H program assistants

Wayne R. Longbrake
advised by Richard H. Wilson
Benefits and costs of selected vocational education programs in an area vocational center

Larry Lotz
advised by Clarence Cunningham
The attitudes and learning levels of a 4-H audience to the use of educational television

KennethD. Simeral
advised by C Cunningham
The rapid adjustment farm program’s influence on other farms in the community

Marilynne Snook
advised by Clarence Cunningham
Expanded food and nutrition education program aide attitudes and behavior toward teaching homemakers in groups

1973

Bryson R. Carter
advised by Clarence J. Cunningham
Ohio dairy production testing programs as perceived by dairymen and their wives.

Gary E. Moore
advised by
Assessment of the teaching effectiveness of entry-level teachers of vocational agriculture holding four-year provisional teaching certificates and one-year vocational teaching certificates

Lawrence T. Ricer
advised by David Dwight Jenkins
Educational programming needs for beef producers using different forage feeding systems in Monroe County, Ohio

Harold L. Snyder
advised by
A study of forty-one high schools under county supervision in Monroe, Morgan, Noble and Washington counties, Ohio

1972

James E. Cummins
advised by Ralph E Bender
A follow-up of technical agricultural graduates and dropouts in Ohio

Ronald C. Kowalka
advised by Richard Wilson
The instructional utility of an electrical wiring manual determined by criterion-referenced assessment with ninth grade vocational agriculture students

John Rohrer
advised by C. J. Cunningham
The size, structure and source of community leadership in four rural Ohio counties.

George W. Sherer
advised by C Cunningham
Producers’ educational needs in marketing of feeder calves in selected eastern Ohio counties

Edgar P. Yoder
advised by Ralph E Bender
A cost-effectiveness analysis of selected public school vocational education programs

1971

John C. Foltz
advised by Robert Taylor
Communications : agribusiness’ two-way street to Washington

1970

Calvin Dorr Knight
advised by
The educational needs of commercial dairymen in selected Northeastern Ohio counties

Joseph Craig McClanahan
advised by Clarence J. Cunningham
Senior 4-H camp programs and procedures as perceived by older 4-H club members

Rodney A. Petteys
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Some factors influencing the length of tenure of county extension agents, 4-H in Ohio

1969

John D. Ruoff
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Perceptions of 4-H club work held by farm and nonfarm parents

Ronald E. Thompson
advised by Clarence Cunningham
The educational value of the Ohio State Farm Science Review as perceived by the male clientele

1968

Telford Roy Bogle
advised by Robert McCormick
The importance of selected factors for careers in agriculture

George W. Hothem
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Attitudes toward competition in the 4-H program in Carroll County, Ohio

Raymond A. Miller
advised by Richard Wilson
Problems reported by agriculturally-oriented freshmen and sophomore male students at the Ohio State University

John L. Steva
advised by
Preparation and in-service training for agricultural mission service in Africa

Allen L. Ulrich
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of 4-H member evaluation in Ohio

1967

Clyde Fenton Archer
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
The occupational status of agriculture graduates from the College of Agriculture and Home Economics at the Ohio State University

John Richard Crunkilton
advised by James Hensel
Enlisted men separating from the military service as a potential source of teachers for vocational and technical schools

Robert Harry Groves
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Saddle horse and other livestock advisors’ perceptions of 4-H Club work in Ohio

William B. Phillips
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Subject matter needs of Mahoning County commercial firm personnel concerned with turf-grass installation and maintenance

1966

John Robert Aylsworth
advised by Robert McCormick
An evaluation of selected aspects of the 4-H club program by urban parents in four Ohio counties

Alfred Jay Baxter
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Adoption of corn growing practices in Clinton county, Ohio

Richard Ballard Farison
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of wheat and oats yields in relation to manganese applications on selected Wood County, Ohio farms with implications for the extension program

Floren Virgil James
advised by
The role of the county extension agent, chairman in Ohio

Charles William Lifer
advised by Robert W. McCormick
The role of the area extension agent, 4-H as perceived by county 4-H advisory committee members

Urban T. Oen
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Procedures employed by teachers in conducting off-farm cooperative work experience programs

Rodney D. Spohn
advised by Richard Wilson
Parent comprehension of the vocational interests of their high school children

1965

William Alfred Boyer
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The mental ability and scholastic achievement of vocational agriculture students in Wayne County

Harry L Freeman
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of the level of understanding of agricultural policy held by Hancock County farmers

Earl Haugh James
advised by
The history of the soil and water conservation movement in Ohio : a field study

Franklin William Kapp
advised by Richard Wilson
The training needs in entomology of Ohio County extension agents, agriculture and 4-H

Paul Conrad Leidheiser
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An evaluation of selected aspects of farm management in Lorain County with implications for an extension educational program

Frederick Alexander Lendrum
advised by William H. Wolf
Training needed for agricultural occupations in Allen County

Carl E. Nagy
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Procedures used in the operation of vocational agriculture land laboratories in Ohio

Charles M. Perry
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A study of the beef situation in Perry County, Ohio : with implications for an educational program in cooperative agricultural extension

Larry L. Rhonemus
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Factors associated with termination of service of 4-H advisors in Champaign County, Ohio

Norman G. Rodgers
advised by Willard H. Wolf
The role of teachers of vocational agriculture as perceived by their wives

William E. Ruth
advised by Williard H. Wolf
Some influences affecting teachers of vocational agriculture to leave the profession

Don F. Seaman
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Expressed needs for educational, occupational, and recreational opportunities during the summer months of high school students in Highland County, Ohio

Willard F. Smailes
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Influence of farming programs and other factors associated with pursuance of farming by graduates of vocational agriculture in Wayne County, 1953-58

George F. Wadlington
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of the procedures used by agricultural agencies to coordinate educational programs

Peter J. Wotowiec
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Adult education for horticultural employees in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Donald George Young
advised by Robert W. McCormick
The educational needs and interests of the part-time farmers in Hocking County

1964

Richard Neil Adams
advised by Ralph Bender
An Analysis of high school pupils who did not complete their program of vocational agriculture

Werner LeRoy Becher
advised by Robert McCormick
Improving 4-H counselor training programs for Ohio camps

Francis R. Calderwood
advised by Robert McCormick
An analysis of characteristics and interests of radio listeners and television viewers in the Cleveland area

Herbert D. Chamberlain
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Number and nature of farming opportunities in the Jackson City school district

Rex Edwin Cunningham
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Administration and objectives of on-the-job-guidance and training programs for vocational agriculture students in northwestern Ohio

Jack Leo Devitt
advised by Richard Wilson
Occupations related to agriculture in Putnam County, Ohio

Richard David Dyer
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The need of vocational education in the Southwestern High School, Franklin County, Ohio

Frederick T. Grimm
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Selected characteristics and problems of farm roadside markets with implications for the development of an educational program

Richard Eugene Heimlich
advised by
The non-vocational programs in agriculture in the public schools in Ohio

Gale J. Leimbach
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Vocational agriculture for students from urban homes

Corbett Lovely
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
To identify selected accomplishments of the Piketon Vocational School in terms of its stated purposes

Robert J. McBride
advised by Richard Wilson
Occupational status of youth one year after high school graduation, Allen County, Ohio 1962

Donald E. McCreight
advised by Richard Wilson
Evaluation of curricular areas in animal science for non-farm high school students of vocational agriculture

Andrew L. Stevens
advised by Richard Wilson
The use of farm magazines by teachers of vocational agriculture

James K. Warren
advised by Robert Taylor
A basis for a farm management instructional program for full-time farmers in the eastern supervisory district of North Carolina

Lowell O. Wilson
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An appraisal of the T.V.A. unit test demonstration program in Union County, Ohio

Charles Lee Younkman
advised by Robert W. McCormick
The training needs of Ohio County extension agents for using television as an effective educational medium

Glenn E. Zimmerly
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Selected training needs of students preparing for agricultural missionary roles

1963

Leslie Fennen Crabbe
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Use of mass media in public relations by Ohio teachers of vocational agriculture

John Edward Craine
advised by Robert W. McCormick
The development of a lamb promotional program in cooperative extension work in Greene County, Ohio

Robert Dean Fuller
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Delegation of responsibilities in a multiple teacher department of vocational agriculture

George Joseph Garman
advised by Robert W. McCormick
County Extension agents’ perception of needed 4-H program and procedural adjustments when 4-H enrollment increases to 5,000 members in Ohio counties

Raymond Elwood Griffith
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Professional difficulties of beginning teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Marion E. Kroetz
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of the soil testing program in Hancock County, Ohio

James E. Omweg
advised by Gilbert S. Guiler
Facilities and time used in teaching mechanics by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

John W. Oren
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The development of a horticultural program in vocational agriculture

Carl F. Ruff
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Development of a camp counselor training program for 4-H Camp Clifton

Raghubir Sen
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Extension experience through apprenticeship in agriculture education in Ohio

Bernard E. Snider
advised by Willard H. Wolf
A follow-up study of graduates in vocational agriculture in Williams County

Richard Ernest Young
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Methods used to measure 4-H club member growth and accomplishment

1962

Frederick Logan Body
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Vocational agriculture programs in Ohio’s larger high schools

Joe Van Cunningham
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Use of time by students enrolled in Ohio high school vocational agriculture classes

Roy Fred Emerson
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A leadership development program for the 4-H club advisors in Geauga County

Daniel M. Hollinger
advised by Richard Wilson
The safety programs of Ohio Future Farmer chapters

Richard Howard
advised by Robert W. McCormick
The relationship of agricultural radio programs to the objectives of the Cooperative Extension Service

Clair Sterling Jones
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A follow-up study of graduates in vocational agriculture in Mercer County

Clifford Owen Jump
advised by
Vocational choices of junior and senior students in Mt. Vernon High School

George Albert Landon
advised by
Present status of non-farm students enrolled in high school vocational agriculture and their occupations following graduation

Thomas J. McDonough
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of farmer participation in cooperative country grain elevators in Sandusky County, Ohio

Thomas J. McNutt
advised by Richard Wilson
Use made of outside assistance in agriculture adult education by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Francis L. Miller
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Farming programs for high school vocational agriculture students with limited farming opportunities

David R. Miskell
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Improving junior fat steer sales in Ohio

John F. Nicholson
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of the orientation training for first year 4-H advisors in Ohio

Charles R. Oaklief
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Conducting farm work experience programs in vocational agriculture in Ohio

Richard E. Osswald
advised by Richard Wilson
The agricultural environment of students in vocational agricultural in Ohio

Ellwood S. Parrott
advised by Robert W. McCormick
An analysis of a forced-choice performance appraisal system for agricultural education trainers in Ohio

Merle E. Scheetz
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Characteristics and opinions of members of county extension advisory committees in Ohio

Harold K. Thoburn
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of corn yields in relation to production practices on Lorain County, Ohio farms with implications for the extension program

Paul E. Van Buren
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Employment opportunities and training needs in selected farm-related occupation in central Ohio

Robert S. Welsh
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Factors contributing to successful adult farmer programs in vocational agriculture in Ohio

David Brandon Young
advised by
Employment opportunities and training requirements in agricultural occupations in Toledo, Ohio, and the surrounding area

1961

Homer Ovid Burt
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of resource units as a teaching aid in vocational agriculture

Robert N. Campbell
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
The vocational education choices of junior and senior boys in the Clark County High Schools, 1959-60

Milan Dunham
advised by Carlton E. Johnson
A procedure for utilizing the small gasoline engines as a teaching aid

Paul William Dutenhaver
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Farm management problems of Ohio young farmers

Vincent Joseph Feck
advised by Richard Wilson
Measures of economic aspects of farming programs of students of vocational agriculture

Christopher Jayadas Kalangi
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of training needs of extension agents in urban and farm counties

Arlen D. McRill
advised by Richard Wilson
The mental ability and scholastic achievement of freshmen vocational agriculture students in Shelby County

Joseph E. Parrish
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An appraisal by graduates of secondary curriculum of the Caldwell exempted village school

William L. Phillis
advised by Richard Wilson
Vocational education choices of eighth grade students in Ross County rural schools

Kenneth E. Trump
advised by Willard H. Wolf
An evaluation of vocational agriculture by Ohio school administrators

Wilbur R. Weir
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Employment opportunities for the graduate of vocational agriculture in farm related occupations in Medina County

Clair W. Young
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of the participation experiences of associate 4-H Club members in Ohio

1960

David Carroll Barrett
advised by
The organization and operation of selected multiple teacher departments of vocational agriculture in the central region

Hugh Dixon Coffman
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Problems of selected youth in the Warren School District, Washington County, Ohio

Thomas D. Jenkins
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of the criteria and procedures used in the performance evaluation of Ohio county extension agents

Ivor Jones
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The role of country extension agents in career counseling

James D. McComas
advised by Richard Wilson
The relationship of construction projects to the farm mechanics program of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Roger D. Roediger
advised by
A history of the Ohio Vocational Association from organization to the year 1960

Theodore P. Swingle
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
The vocational education choices of sophomore and junior boys in the Wayne County local high schools 1959-60

Paul Neff Thorburn
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of the 4-H club programs for 14-to-17-year-old members in Knox County, Ohio

Ralph L. Van Dixhorn
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Teaching procedures for improving dairy herd records of vocational agriculture students in Dane County, Wisconsin

1959

John C. Billick
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Employment opportunities in farm-related occupations for students of vocational agriculture in Erie and Huron counties, Ohio

Richard C Flint
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
An Evaluation of the method of selecting State farmers in Ohio

Paul Herman Gipp
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Farming programs of Ohio vocational agriculture students

George Holzer Hamrick
advised by
The swine situation in Pickaway County, Ohio with implications for a program in agricultural extension

Lowell Eugene Hedges
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Criteria used by parents in appraising programs of vocational agriculture

Alvin Joseph Hoying
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Improving high school vocational agriculture curricula for part-time farmers in Ohio

David Dwight Jenkins
advised by Robert W. McCormick
Some factors influencing the tenure of county extension personnel in Ohio

Samuel B. Martin
advised by Willard H. Wolf
Career patterns of graduates of the College of Agriculture and the Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps at the Ohio State University

Dick C. Rice
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The part-time farmer in relation to the program of adult education in vocational agriculture

John Wendell Watkins
advised by
Farm mechanics program and facilities for vocational agriculture in Ohio

Robert E. Wilson
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The development of an agronomy program in agricultural extension in Butler County, Ohio

1958

Alfred J. Cramton
advised by Austin Everett Ritchie
Selected occupational factors associated with careers of the graduates from the College of Agriculture at selected intervals from 1920 to 1955

Clarence Junior Cunningham
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Relationship of selected pre-college experiences to scholastic achievement in the College of Agriculture at the Ohio State University

Alfred C. Rhonemus
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Use of school land by departments of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Lloyd B. Smith
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The status and problems of farm reared young men in the Delphos (Ohio) community with implications for vocational agriculture

Donald H. Waliser
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Summer programs of teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

1957

Glen Robert Boling
advised by William H. Wolf
Family farming agreements with high school students of vocational agriculture

Seifrid Paul Bruny
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Objectives and policies for Ohio 4-H Club camps

Grover Wayne Burkhart
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Status of county extension advisory groups in Ohio

Dallas Lee Cornett
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Vocational training choices of sophomore and junior boys in the Marion County rural high schools

Donald B. Pfleiderer
advised by Richard Wilson
The Development of an agronomy educational program to emphasize demonstration plots in selected Ohio counties

Hanson B. Rhodes
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Problems of youth in a rural-urban community

Neil O. Snepp
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Improving the teaching of farm electrification in vocational agriculture in Ohio

Wenrich Stuckey
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Program planning in departments of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Robert L. Westfall
advised by Willard H. Wolf
The development and use of departmental advisory committees by Ohio teachers of vocational agriculture

Gilbert W. Woodburn
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Characteristics of successful young farmer programs in vocational agriculture in the North Central Region

John Edwin Worthington
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Determining local need for vocational agriculture

1956

Walter Merrill Furbay
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
An evaluation of the program of adult education in vocational agriculture at Clay-Genoa School

Earl Franklin Kantner
advised by Austin Everett Ritchie
An appraisal of professional experiences of students and apprentice teachers in agricultural education

Robert Edwin Laubis
advised by George F. Henning
Use of credit by young farmers of Logan County, Ohio

Ward Arcletus Lindenmuth
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
The occupational patterns and plans of 160 former students of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Robert W. McCormick
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Improving 4-H junior leadership training in Ohio

Charles F. Might
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Radio farm-market reporting in the Marion, Ohio area

Wayne E. Schroeder
advised by Austin Everett Ritchie
Opinions regarding the importance of activities for visitation to high school students

1955

Harding Howard Coffey
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Procedures used in teaching farm management in vocational agriculture classes in Ohio

Earl J. Gerdeman
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Farming programs of selected high school students of vocational agriculture from full-time and part-time farms in Ohio

Paul Edward Gorrell
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Financing local chapters of Future Farmers of America in Ohio

John B. Mowbray
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The opinions of farmers in Warren County, Ohio concerning artificial breeding of dairy cattle

John T. Starling
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of a soil nutrient inventory and suggested fertilization program

Chester Leroy Zimmerman
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Student evaluation of the pre-service curriculum in Agricultural Education at the Ohio State University

1954

Lorain Alden Basinger
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Superintendents’ evaluation of teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Clyde Edward Beougher
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of tractor maintenance education in vocational agriculture

Leon W. Boucher
advised by
An evaluation of selected characteristics of the Future Farmer section of the Ohio State Junior Fair

James E. Dougan
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of selected aspects of supervision of vocational agriculture in Ohio

John William Fraker
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A follow-up study of former students of vocational agriculture in Kenton High School, 1942-1952

Paul P. Mechling
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
An instrument for evaluating the public relations activities of teachers of vocational agriculture

Robert R. Meckstroth
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Farming problems of young men on farms in Auglaize County, Ohio

Howard D. Nolan
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
The use of teaching aids in adult farmer classes in Ohio

Daryl C. Sharp
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Selected characteristics of the farming status of out-of-school young men of farms in Auglaize County, 1954

Charles Arthur Williams
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Adult education in vocational agriculture for Negro farmers in Arkansas

1953

Roy Otto Becker
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Corn production practices on twenty-one selected farms of young and adult farmers in the Forest, Ohio community

Loy Raymond Clark
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Selected practices and policies for promoting adult and/or young farmer education in Ohio

Ray Emerson Diley
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Some characteristics of the four-year supervised farming programs of 1952 graduates of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Clarence R Fridline
advised by
Improving farming programs in the hay and pasture enterprises

DeReath N. Palmer
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An analysis of paid travel used by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio, 1951-1952

Kenneth N. Wilson
advised by Ralph J. Woodin
Use of credit by students of vocational agriculture in three counties of western Ohio

1952

Earl Mitchell Blayney
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A study of the educational values of the Ohio Future Farmers of America Camp

Addison Joseph Fields
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
Changes and improvements made by Madison County, Alabama, Negro veterans on their farms and in their farming programs while enrolled in the institutional on-farm training program

George Luster
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Rating future farmer programs in the Kentucky chapter contest

Howard L. Miller
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Membership and program relationships of 4-H club work and vocational agriculture in Ohio

Howard W. Nowels
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Vocational agriculture program suggestions for high school students in selected departments having a high percentage of students from part-time farms

Dewey Pierce
advised by Ralph E. Bender
The Status of adult education in vocational agriculture in Ohio, 1951-1952

Harlan E. Ridenour
advised by E. F. Baumer
Procedures used by Ohio vocational agriculture teachers in using research data published by the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Gordon J. Ryder
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A study of the fatal accidents to farm people on the farm, outside the home, in Ohio during 1951

James E. Swayze
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
A study of institutional on-farm training for Negro veterans at Zebulon, North Carolina

1951

Riley S. Dougan
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Farm shop skills and abilities needed and acquired by beginning teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Gilbert Samuel Guiler
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of the program of adult education in vocational agriculture at Canal Winchester, Ohio

Kenneth Lloyd Holtrey
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Problems of youth in the Celina, Ohio community with some implications for their solution

Fred R. Marti
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A study of selected factors influencing the tenure of dairy production testing on Holmes County farms

Josiah Phelps
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
Present farming status of former negro students of vocational agriculture in Brooks County, Georgia

James V. Poe
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Interests and opinions of Negro veterans relative to an agricultural program for adults in Bullock County, Alabama

Dorris R. Purkey
advised by Ralph E. Bender
Time used for professional activities by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Austin E. Ritchie
advised by Ralph E. Bender
An evaluation of the in-service training program for beginning teaches of vocational agriculture

Gideon D. Seymour
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
Possible causes affecting the distribution of State farmers in Ohio, 1945-1946 to 1948-1949

1950

Ralph William Bergman
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A further study of vocational agriculture students who have been awarded the Degree of State Farmer in Ohio from 1929-1938

Raymond Oral Deacon
advised by Ralph E. Bender
A study of selected teaching aids as used by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Clark M. Thomas
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
A study of the farming status of out-of-school young men on farms in Wilcox County, Alabama

1949

Christopher C. Chunn
advised by Ray Fife
A study of the effectiveness of institutional-on-farm training in meeting the needs of Negro veterans in three north Alabama counties

Glenn H Griffith
advised by Ray Fife
The personal relationships between fathers and their sons who are studying vocational agriculture in Ohio high schools

Franklin Diley Miller
advised by Ray Fife
Changes in program and equipment for farm work in central Ohio based upon farming needs

Phelton Garrison Simmons
advised by Ray Fife
An evaluation of selected teaching aids used in teaching vocational agriculture in schools for Negroes in Tennessee

1948

Julius Harold Lintner
advised by Ray Fife
A study of certain problems arising from the conduct of the institutional on-farm training program in Ohio including a comparison of the effectiveness of the four different types of instruction

1947

Harry Neville Hansucker
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Selecting desirable locations for additional departments of vocational agriculture in seven West Virginia counties

1946

Ralph Denver Lemon
advised by C. E. Rhoad
Farming program supervision of all-day students as conducted by selected teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

Wilkin Harold Teegarden
advised by C. E. Rhoad
An analysis of the procedures used by selected Ohio teachers of vocational agriculture in arriving at a program of activities for young farmers

1945

David Elliot Colville
advised by Ray Fife
The reasons why farmers attend short courses and the subsequent influences on their farming programs

Bruce Hodgsen Stribling
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
ensure in teaching vocational agriculture by graduates in agricultural education from the Clemson Agricultural College

1944

Milford Eugene Schmidt
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A suggested program for the state camp of Ohio future farmers

William Edward Stuckey
advised by
An investigation in the use of advisory councils for vocational agriculture in Ohio

Ralph J Woodin
advised by Ray Fife
More comprehensive supervised farm practice in the dairy enterprise

1942

John William Ellis Dunbar
advised by Ray Fife
The participation in in-school and out-of -school activities of former students of the Marion Township, Morgan County, school

Charles Frederick Flickinger
advised by H. G. Kenestrick
The association of certain boy, family, farm, and program factors with rated groups of individual farming programs

Dale Thompson Friday
advised by Ray Fife
County programs in vocational agriculture

Donald Bartlett Robinson
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A method of using the land use committee recommendations in planning a program of vocational agriculture

Marion Weedman Wallace
advised by Ray Fife
A study of the summer teaching load of 27 teachers of vocational agriculture in south-western Ohio

Willard H. Wolf
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
How teachers assist young farmers to increase their net worth

1941

Ralph E. Bender
advised by Ray Fife
An evaluation of the participating experiences in the pre-service professional training program of teachers of vocational agriculture at Ohio State University

Herschel Boehm Drake
advised by Ray Fife
Why 4-H members terminate membership before reaching the maximum age limit

Warren Ganz Weiler
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A study of the students of vocational agriculture who have been awarded the degree of State farmer

1939

Thomas J. Horne
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The activities and inter-relationships of the departments of vocational agriculture and the farm bureaus in Virginia

1938

Garcia-Hernandez Lorenzo
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The program of agricultural instruction for the out-of-school farm youth in Puerto Rico

1937

Walter Albert Alexander
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Problem series to develop managerial ability in the production of certain field crops

Claude E. Rhoad
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A study of the relation of selected pre-service achievement and experience factors to success in teaching vocational agriculture in Ohio

Walter Wilbur Smith
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The nature and extent of home work-shop activity among high school boys

1936

George Whitfield Conoly
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The program of education for young Negro farmers in Florida

Ralph M. Foltz
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The administration of vocational education in agriculture in Ohio contrasted with that of ten selected states

Ashlie Reid Hocking
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
An analysis of the records made by 303 farm-reared men students at Ohio State University in which those who presented vocational agriculture for entrance credit are compared with those who did not

Paul F. Pulse
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A study of the organization and development of junior fairs in Ohio with recommendations appropriate to Licking County

Robert L. Reynolds
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Improving departments of vocational agriculture through the use of the score card

Roy Roller
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A suggested procedure for teaching farm management in high schools in western Ohio by means of a problem farm

Wilbur B Wood
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The library situation in Darke County, Ohio : with a suggested plan for county library service

1934

Robert Leo Albright
advised by
The Community fair

Lloyd B. Fidler
advised by Lyman Jackson
An analysis of the use of time by students of vocational agriculture in Ohio high schools

1933

Lester Newton Geiger
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
An evaluation of programs of work of local chapters of Future Farmers of America in Ohio

Chester J. George
advised by
The relationship between occupational pursuits of farm reared young men and their courses in high schools

Adam W. Tenney
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
A study of participation training in preparation for teaching vocational agriculture

1931

Ralph A. Howard
advised by Ward G. Reeder
A list of laboratory apparatus for a vocational agriculture department

Oscar R. LeBeau
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The development of agricultural instruction under the Smith-Hughes Act among Negroes in Virginia

Howard McClarren
advised by H. B. Abarty
Evening instruction in vocational agriculture : its principles and procedures

Norwood Rarason Shields
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The content of a series of evening courses for negro farmers of the Wilberforce, Ohio, community, based upon a farm survey of practices and needs

Orville Louis Young
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Functioning subject matter in poultry husbandry for students in the College of Agriculture as adjudged by teachers of vocational agriculture in Ohio

1930

Raymond L. Dennison
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
Means and methods of securing home practice work in vocational agriculture in addition to the major enterprise

Floyd J. Ruble
advised by Wilbur F. Stewart
The organization and development of young men’s farming clubs in Ohio

Clarence Swanson Woodard
advised by Lyman Jackson
Agricultural instruction under the Smith-Hughes Act for Negro part-time groups in the southern states

1928

Eldon Douglas Adams
advised by
The Status of instruction in agriculture in the state teachers’ colleges of Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio

Fred Raymond Davis
advised by
What happens to the vocational agriculture student after he leaves high school and what happens to the vocational agriculture instructor after he leaves the work

William Shauck Ferguson
advised by
A study of the factors affecting the salaries of superintendents and high school principals of cities and exempted villages in Ohio

1927

Harry Atwood
advised by J. J. Falconer
Is Ohio agriculturally self-sufficient?

Arthur C. Kennedy
advised by Herschel W. Nisonger
A study of the needs for training in farm mechanics in Ohio

John McClelland
advised by Herschel W. Nisonger
Agricultural Instruction for part time groups in Ohio