Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Will of the Master: Testamentary Manumission in Virginia, 1800-1858, Catherine Wisnosky
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Behind His Father's Saying: Robert Frost's Wisdom Tradition, James H. Altman
Detecting Arguments: The Rhetoric of Evidence in Nineteenth--Century British Detective Fiction, Katherine Anders
Going Anywhere: Stories, David Armstrong
Hotel Bukovyna, Rebecca Ann Bosshart
Jack Kerouac's Artistic Apprenticeship and the Discovery of His Authentic Voice, Nathaniel Botsis
An Efficient Standardized Method of Maintaining Quality Assurance in Therapeutic Treatment Record Keeping, Kelsey Michael Bradshaw
Takes Dying Animals, Brittany Leigh Bronson
No Prejudice Here: Racism, Resistance, and the Struggle for Equality in Denver, 1947-1994, Summer Marie Cherland
Oppositional and Anxiety Behavior Profiles in a Clinical Sample of Youth with Selective Mutism, Rachele Diliberto
Combining the Names of Ancestors with the Names of Birds, Jessica Sierra Durham
Adoption of External Voting in Latin America and the Caribbean, Hafthor Brynjar Erlingsson
Ground Stone Technology and Household Activities at the Harris Site, Southwestern New Mexico, Lauren W. Falvey
Keeping in Touch: Exchange as an Adaptive Strategy in Southern Nevada, Timothy Joshua Ferguson
Morning's Porch, Colby Gillette
The Formation of Situation Models in Multimedia, Kris Gunawan
Las Vegas in an Era of Limits: Urban Water Politics in the Colorado River Basin, Christian S. Harrison
School climate, absenteeism, and psychopathology among truant youth, Marisa Charlene Hendron
The Effect of Early Life Stress on Methamphetamine Damage in the Striatum, Emily Hensleigh
Objects In Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear, Jean Ho
The Dakini Project, Kimberley Harris Idol
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Maltreated Multiracial Youth, Harpreet Kaur
Spatial Analysis of Chipped Stone at the Cypro-PPNB Site of Krittou Marottou Ais Giorkis: A GIS-Assisted Study, Levi Lowell Keach
All is Ripe for Fire, Dana Marie Killmeyer
Unfinished Business in Bereavement: A Mixed Methods Study, Kara Lee Klingspon
After Polarity: World Political Systems, Polar Structural Transitions, and Nonpolarity, Nerses Kopalyan
The Mental Organization of People's Permanent and Situational Attributes, Kathleen Larson
Family Environment and Severity of Absenteeism in Youth, Rachel Marie Loftis
Who or What Should I Be Like? The Self-Assessment of Sexual Desire, Caroline Maykut
A More Perfect World, Amy Katherine Mayo
Dual Task Interference in Low-Level Abilities: The Role of Working Memory and Effects of Mathematics Anxiety, Alex Michael Moore
The Effect of Acute LPS-Induced Immune Activation and Brain Insulin Signaling Disruption in a Diabetic Model of Alzheimer's Disease, Andrew Scott Murtishaw
What's age got to do with it? Examining how the age of stimulus faces affects children's implicit racial bias, Erica Cheree Noles
Economic Voting in the Developing World, Rafael Oganesyan
Sex in the Brain: The Relationship between Event Related Potentials and Subjective Sexual Arousal, Taylor Lynn Oliver
Global Climate Change: The Political Impact of Global Warming on Developing Countries. The Case Studies of Egypt and Oman, Eugene Thomas O'Neal
Before You Knew Me, Isabel Ontiveros
WISC-IV Profiles in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Comorbid Learning Disabilities, Elyse Parke
Possible Benefits of Playing Music Video Games, Amanda Pasinski
Through the Eyes of the Present: Screening the Male Homoerotics of Shakespearean Drama in Anglophone Cinema, 1936-2011, Anthony Guy Patricia
Development and Testing of the Home Safety and Beautification Checklist with Mothers Referred for Child Neglect and Substance Abuse, Michelle Pitts
Exploring the Inner Experience of Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Stacy Reger
Impaired Theory of Mind in Psychotic and Affective Disorders, Erik Nelson Ringdahl
Corrugated Ware Function and Use as Identity Markers at the Harris Site, Danielle Romero
Hemispheric asymmetry in the perception of musical pitch structure, Matthew Adam Rosenthal
Identifying Maltreated Youths at Heightened Risk for Posttraumatic Symptoms, Emma H. Ross
Implicit Theories of Intelligence and Learning a Novel Mathematics Task, Nathan Oehme Rudig
One Way to Light a Candle, Samantha Samson
Weight-Based Microaggressions Experienced by Obese Women in Psychotherapy, Kerri Jo Schafer
Influence of Social Media in Stages of Democratization, Ira David Sternberg
The Influence of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick on Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian, Ryan Joseph Tesar
The Effects of Disbursement of Foreign Aid to African Countries: A Case Study of Ghana and Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire), Jemilat Kike Thompson-Odoom
Auditory Processing Deficits in Bipolar Disorder with and without a History of Psychotic Features, Ryanna Verbiest
Factor Structure of the CPT-II, Mary Vertinski
Analysis of Lithic Assemblages from Virgin Branch Puebloan Sites on the Shivwits Plateau, Thomas Carl Wambach
Slavery, Sacred Texts, and the Antebellum Confrontation with History, Jordan Tuttle Watkins
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Samsara, Erica Anzalone
Emotional and Behavioral Reactions to Emotional and Physical Infidelity: An Evolutionary Perspective, Alyson Kay Baker
Dressing Indian: Appropriation, Identity, and American Design, 1940-1968, Alison Rose Bazylinski
Always Away, Mollie Bergeron
Examining the Testing Effect using the Dual-Process Signal Detection Model, Nicole Jessica Bies-Hernandez
Actresses Redefining Theater and Femininity in Eighteenth-Century France, Rebecca Anne Bolen
Alternations of NMDA and GABAB Receptor Function in Development: A Potential Animal Model of Schizophrenia, Monica Bolton
Exploring the Relationships Between Rap and Hip-Hop Music Use and Objectified Body Consciousness, Body Dissatisfaction, and Gender Norms in Female Juvenile Delinquents, Nina Simone Brathwaite
Pyramid of the Sun, James Joseph Brown
Claiming Citizenship: Las Vegas' Conventional Women's Organizations Establishing Citizenship Through Civic Engagement, Cynthia Cicero
The Role of Body Surveillance, Body Shame, and Body Self-Consciousness during Sexual Activities in Women's Sexual Experience, Kimberly Claudat
The Influence of Person Familiarity on Children's Social Information Processing, Andrew J. Cummings
The Impacts of Colonial and Environmental Processes on Ceramic Plainware at Salinas Province, New Mexico, Lindsey Elizabeth Daub
Investigating Potential Factors that Influence Recruitment for Parenting Skills Classes, Rachel Elizabeth Davis
Resilience and Trauma in Maltreated Youth, Timothy Day
Examining Household Identity Through Lithic Technology at the Harris Site, Justin Albert Demaio
Who Will Tell the Story? Terrorism's Relationship with the International News Media, Katherine Eugenis
The International Monetary Fund, Power Politics, and the Changing Political Economy of the Twenty First Century, Eduardo Flores
A Bird Cannot Fly With One Wing: A Study of Women's Responses to and Attitudes Toward Sexual Infidelity in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Dana Renae Foster
From Daimon to Demon: The Evolution of the Demon from Antiquity to Early Christianity, Hailey Marie Fuller
Our Side of the Fence: Investigating the New Nativism in the United States, Candace Griffith
Assessing the Conceptual Equivalence of Measure of Suppression in Culturally Diverse Samples, Amanda Louise Haboush
"What's in a name?": Heteroglossia and History in Native Alaskan Names, Shannon Hannahs
Chronologies of Pain and Power: Violence, Inequality, and Social Control Among Ancestral Pueblo Populations (AD 850-1300), Ryan Patrick Harrod
The Quebec Act and the Demise of Greater Britain, Trevor Michael Henson
Due Partly To Inertia, Justin Lee Irizarry
Sex Worker Rights Organizing as Social Movement Unionism: Responding to the Criminalization of Work, Crystal A. Jackson
Little Rituals, Bruce Johnson
The Impact of Sexual Arousal on the Category Specificity of Women's Visual Attention to Erotic Stimuli, Sarah Jones
The Relationship Between Sex-Typing and Help-Seeking Behaviors in Adults, Joshua Juvrud
Examining the Inner Experience of Four Individuals with Bipolar Disorder Using Descriptive Experience Sampling, Johanah Kang
James Joyce and Post-Imperial Bildung: Influences on Salman Rushdie, Tayeb Salih, and Tsitsi Dangarembga, Robert Michael Kirschen
Flack, Joseph G. Langdon
Eating Pathology, Supplement Use, and Nutrition Knowledge in Collegiate Athletes, Holly Beth Lapota
Beliefs in Action: Ideologies, Motivations, and Capital among English as a Second Language Learners, Damon Lasiter
There Are Moments That Hang Suspended, Mark B. Lennon
Mer, Mary Martin
Strange Little Vehicles, Andrew Merecicky
Examining the Inner Experience of Three Individuals with Major Depressive Disorder and Three Individuals with Bipolar Disorder, Janell Marie Mihelic
Comparative Direct Democracy: A Study of Institutions and Individuals, Donald D. Mirjanian
Examining the Inner Experience of Left-Handers Using Descriptive Experience Sampling, Aadee Mizrachi