William Farquhar Papers
UA.17.360

Summary Information

Repository
Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections
Creator
Farquhar, William Walter
Title
William Farquhar papers
ID
UA.17.360
Date [inclusive]
1965-1995
Extent
1.0 Cubic feet
Language
English

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: "Item title, Collection title, Collection Identifier, Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, East Lansing, Michigan."

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Biographical Note

William Farquhar was born in 1928 in Omaha, Nebraska. He received his B.A. (1950) and M.A. (1951) from the University of Omaha. He received his Ph.D. in 1956 from the University of Minnesota. He joined the faculty of Michigan State University in 1956 as an assistant professor in the College of Education. In 1962, he became a professor in the Department of Counseling, Personnel Services and Educational Psychology. In 1976, he served a consultant with USAID in Indonesia. Farquhar retired in 1985. He passed away February 2002.

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Scope and Contents note

The William Farquhar papers contain Farquhar's vita as well as reports and articles written by Farquhar about academic achievement, motivation, and counseling. Also included is the report "1976 Inventory of Summer Project Resources Region V, Migrant Education Project Directors Report Full Technical Report Part II" from the Montcalm Area Intermediate School District Region VI Migrant Education Program.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections May 2015

Conrad Hall
888 Wilson Road, Room 101
East Lansing , MI, 48824
517-355-2330
archives@msu.edu

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Legal Status

Copyright: Michigan State University. Property Rights: Michigan State University.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • Michigan State University. Department of Counseling, Personnel Services and Educational Psychology.

Genre(s)

  • Publications
  • Reports

Personal Name(s)

  • Farquhar, Lyn
  • Farquhar, William Walter

Subject(s)

  • Academic achievement
  • Achievement motivation
  • Children of migrant laborers -- Education -- Michigan
  • Dropouts
  • Education, Elementary -- Indonesia
  • High school students -- Puerto Rico
  • Motivation in education
  • Psychotherapy
  • Study skills
  • Video tapes in education

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Collection Inventory

Box Folder

Assessment of Adult Adjustment Patterns: A Measure of How Adults Resolve Basic Development Issues by William A. Farquhar, Frederick R. Wilson, and James A. Azar 1983 

5356 1

Assessment of Adult Adjustment Patterns (AAAP) Research Instrument: First Report undated 

5356 2

Counseling the Lowly Motivated Male by William W. Farquhar 1966 

5356 3

Directions for Thesis Preparation by William Farquhar 1969 

5356 4

Human Emotional Excellence by William W. Farquhar 1974 

5356 4

Inventory of Summer Project Resources Region V Migrant Education Project Directors Report Full Technical Report Part II, Montcalm Area Intermediate School District Region VI Migrant Education Program: William Z. Seiter Superintendent, Neftalia Serna, Project Coordinator 1976 

5356 5

Learning to Study by William Farquhar, John Krumboltz, and C. Gilbert Wrenn 1960 

5356 7

Motivational Factors Influencing Academic Achievement of Eleventh Grade Puerto Rican High School Students Final Report, Educational Research Series Number 43 By William W. Farquhar and Edward W. Christensen December 1967 

5356 6

Motivational Factors Related to Academic Achievement Final Report of Cooperative Research Project No. 846 By William W. Farquhar January 1963 


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Text   5356 7
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Text   5369 1

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Stimulated Recall in Psychotherapy Using Hypnosis and Video Tape By Robert H. Woody, David R. Krathwohl, Norman Kagan, and William W. Farquhar January 1965 

5369 2

Toward A More Efficient Primary Education System: An Experimental Approach to the Problem of Dropout and Repetition By William W. Farquhar, Nat J. Colletta, and Donald F. Enos March 1976 

5369 3

Toward A More Efficient Primary Education System: An Experimental Approach to the Problem of Dropout and Repetition in Indonesia By William W. Farquhar, Nat J. Colletta, and Donald F. Enos March 1976 

5369 4

Vita of William W. Farquhar 1994 

5369 5