Theses/Dissertations from 2011
The Relationship of child maltreatment potential and mothers’ satisfaction with their neglected children, Kelsey M. Bradshaw
Summerview, Laura Breitenbeck
The Size of the risk: An environmental history of the nuclear Great Basin, Leisl Ann Carr Childers
The Right to Privacy in Light of the Patriot Act and Social Contract Theory, Betsey Sue Casman
Fertility symbols in rock art: Cupuls and incised grooves in the Lower Pecos, Texas, Cara D. Connolly
Prelude to Artifact, Jaclyn Costello
To consult or not to consult? Investigating barriers to dysparenia treatment-seeking in young women, Robyn L. Donaldson
Operation span task’s susceptibility to math anxiety: Support from fluid intelligence, Robert T. Durette
Chaucer’s reading list: Sir Thopas, Auchinleck, and Middle English romances in translation, Ken Eckert
From khaki to brown: Community formation, homeownership, and mobility in Santa Ana, California, 1950-2000, Stefani Jan Evans
1983: The most dangerous year, Andrew R. Garland
Redefining security in sub-Saharan Africa, Winta Sintayehu Gebremariam
Bilingualism and math cognition, Michelle M. Guillaume
Examining experience in depressed and nondepressed individuals, Jedidiah D. Gunter
Enhancing therapists' clinical judgments of client progress subsequent to objective feedback, Michael M. Haderlie
The Relationship of Ethnicity and Familial Factors in the Expression of School Refusal Behavior in Clinical and Community Samples, Courtney Marie Haight
School refusal behavior: The relationship between functions and symptom sets, Marisa Charlene Hendron
The Effect of early environmental manipulation on locomotor sensitivity and methamphetamine condition place preference reward, Emily Hensleigh
The Development and evaluation of a safety skill intervention for child victims of neglect, Heather H. Hill
Beyond the demographic transition: The case of Japan, Mary Beth Horiai
Newe country: Environmental degradation, resource war, irrigation and the transformation of culture on Idaho's Snake River plain, 1805--1927, Sterling Ross Johnson
The influence of ethnic identity and family support on posttraumatic symptoms in maltreated youth, Harpreet Kaur
Odd variations on the species: Stories, Sarah Kokernot
The Effect of working memory and math ability on decision making, Jeremy A. Krause
Raise the Still Rabbit, Michael Kroesche
To receive my services you must be dying and alone, Kathryn Kruse
For the benefit of others: Harriet Martineau: feminist, abolitionist and travel writer, Laura J. Labovitz
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in urban India, Heidi A. Manlove
Taming the waters that taketh from the devil’s playground: A history of flood control in Clark County, Nevada, 1955-2010, Jarvis Marlow
Nabokovilia: References to Vladimir Nabokov in British and American Literature and Culture, 1960-2009, Juan Martinez
Woman or warrior? How believable femininity shapes warrior women, Jessica D. McCall
The effect of endpoint knowledge on dot enumeration, Alex Michael Moore
A Montage in Its Leaves, Andrew S. Nicholson
The Father Birth, Alissa Nutting
Strike Out Across the Shoreless Ocean, Julia Claire Paajanen
Jackpot! A legal history of Indian gaming in California, Aaron Peardon
Sew speak! Needlework as the voice of ideology critique in The Scarlet Letter , "A New England nun," and The Age of Innocence, Laura L. Powell
A New socialist world in Latin America?, Dana R. Ramos
Examining the experience of recent war veterans who report posttraumatic stress disorder, Neda C. Raymond
Executive function profiles in pediatric traumatic brain injury, Erik Nelson Ringdahl
“'You done cheat Mose out o' de job, anyways; we all knows dat'”: Faith healing in the fiction of Kate Chopin, Karen Kel Roop
The role of metrical structure in tonal knowledge acquisition, Matthew Rosenthal
The relationship between the functions of school refusal behavior and family environment, Rachel Marie Schafer
The Watchmaker Series, Christopher Michael Seelie
The impact of age, education, political knowledge and political context on voter turnout, Roy Edward Snyder III
Testosterone and vasopressin in men’s reproductive behavior, Eric T. Steiner
Pain tolerance and thresholds in women with dyspareunia: Do pain and sex primes have differential effects?, Lea Thaler
A landscape approach to Late Prehistoric settlement and subsistence patterns in the Mojave Sink, Tiffany Ann Thomas
Consensus on the Colorado: Issues in the allocation of a limited resource, Jeffrey D. Tilton
Gambling with lives: A history of occupational health in southern Nevada, 1905--2010, Michelle Ann Turk
Challenges in Researching the Relationship Between Delinquency and Family Dynamics in Juvenile Sex Offenders, Dio Kevin Turner II
Bioarchaeology of compassion: Exploring extreme cases of pathology in a Bronze Age skeletal population from Tell Abraq, U.A.E., Jamie D. Vilos
The Whiter lotus: Asian religions and reform movements in America, 1836-1933, Edgar A. Weir Jr.
On the back of the army: A comparative study of Romanization in Britain and Egypt, Renee Wiseman
The Dilemma of minors’ access to adult content on the Internet: A proposed warnings solution, Helen Zaikina-Montgomery
Indigent women and access to prenatal care, Zoe Ann Zelazny
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Neuropsychological and emotion processing deficits in adults with bipolar disorder, Christina M. Armstrong
Composite of complexity: Manifestations of whiteness and class among Las Vegas Italian Americans, Danielle Nicole Axt
From ‘baggage’ to not ‘non-persons’: Levy v. Louisiana and the struggle for equal rights for ‘illegitimate’ children, Sherrie Anne Bakelar
Mariah Black: A Novel, Mark D. Baumgartner
Health status of infants and children from the Bronze Age tomb at Tell Abraq, United Arab Emirates, Kathryn Mary Baustian
Your Presence Is Requested at Suvanto, Maile Chapman
Fire on the mountain: Growth and conflict in Colorado ski country, Michael W. Childers
Saints in Sin City: Religion and community building in twentieth century Las Vegas, Matthew R. Davis
Latino locales: Does context matter?, Matthew C. Dempsey
The Gendering of Nevada politics: The ERA ratification campaign, 1973-1981, Caryll Batt Dziedziak
Ælfric and the Orient, Jacqueline Geaney Elkouz
The Advisor-advisee relationship: A qualitative study of advisee perspectives, Paula M. Emke-Francis
Multiform segregation in the context of the urban crises in Las Vegas and Los Angeles, 1930 - 1980, Colin M. FitzGerald
History and transnational identities in Junot Díaz’s The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Brian Joseph Flores
Plato’s Gorgias: Rhetoric, the greatest evil, and the true art of politics, Paul A. George
Altering explicit and implicit racial prejudice towards African American males, Veronica A. Glover
The Effects of cellular theta breathing meditation on cell mediated immune response: A controlled, randomized investigation of altered consciousness and health, Marjorie D. Hardgrave
Relative deprivation, relative gratification, status, and health, Samuel A. Holland
Shakespeare adapting Chaucer: “Myn auctour shal I folwen, if I konne”, Scott A. Hollifield
The Influence of perspective and gender on the processing of narratives, Jeremy A. Houska
Use of an animal model to explore prenatal predictors of insulin and glucose metabolism in Southwestern Alaskan Yupiit, Julie Jo Kachinski
Weapons labs and city growth: Livermore and Albuquerque, 1945-1975, Layne Rochelle Karafantis
Civil-military relations: A case study of Pakistan, Najiyah Khan
The Culture of revolution: Revolutionary transformation in Iran, Autoosa Elizabeth Kojoori-Saatchi
The Boys' club: An exploration into the social world of a Las Vegas casino sports book, Frederick W. Krauss
Initial development of a healthy living curriculum within family behavior therapy for substance abuse, Holly B. LaPota
A Longitudinal study of neurocognitive deficits and functional outcome in bipolar disorder, Brian D. Leany
The Experience of feelings in depression, Noelle L. Lefforge
Building DuPont: Capitalism, manufactures, and place in early America, 1800-1820, Christopher Manning
Bordered identities: Class, ethnicity, and transnational social networks, Rayette Ellen Martin
Inferring rules from sound: The role of domain-specific knowledge in speech and music perception, Aaronell Shaila Matta
Trade and exchange in the Neolithic Near East: Implications of obsidian remains from Ais Yiorkis, Cyprus, Megan M. Melson
Exploring the phenomena of inner experience with descriptive experience sampling, Janell M. Mihelic
Examining the inner experience of left-handers using descriptive experience sampling, Aadee Mizrachi
The Determinants of U.S. foreign aid allocation to Sub-Saharan Africa in the pre-terror and post-terror security environments, Brendan Mark Morris
From main-travelled roads to Route 66: Transitions in Prairie Naturalism, Michelle Nicole Munkres
Preserving the past and planning the future in Pasadena, Riverside and San Bernardino, Charles Conway Palmer
Must pay now, David C. Perkins
Neuropsychological and emotion processing abnormalities in bipolar disorder I and II, Carol Randall
An Examination of the life and work of Gustav Hasford, Matthew Samuel Ross
Is there evidence for the observation and use of astronomy at the Harris Site in the Mimbres Valley?, Denise Ruzicka
Donepezil and galanin interactions in an animal model of Alzheimer’s disease, Jonathan J. Sabbagh