Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Exploring the relationship between teachers' beliefs in mathematics and their instructional practice, Michelle Vander Veldt
Design of personalized location areas for future Pcs networks, Radhika Varadarajan
Statistical models for right-turn related crashes at high crash locations in the Las Vegas Valley, Paul John Villaluz
Self-stabilizing sorting on linear networks, Lakshmi Visvanathan
The etiological role of susto in diabetes among Hispanics in southern Nevada, Carin K Wallace
Broadway in the desert: Defining success for the Broadway musical on the Las Vegas Strip, Jane C Walsh
Statistical modeling via empirical recurrence rate, Hui Wang
Influencing factors on plankton populations in a desert man -made lake, Steven Weber
An improved algorithm for deinterlacing video streams, Christopher Weiss
A comprehensive structural model of factors affecting online consumer travel purchasing, Hsing Wen
Answers the Dog Whispered, Allison Marie Wilkins
Customer and manager's perception and preference on food server gender in fine-dining establishments, Watcharobon Wiraboot
Character strengths and psychological well-being as predictors of life satisfaction among multicultural populations, Alejandro Patricio Yanez
High-temperature deformation and environment-induced degradation of Waspaloy, Jagadesh K Yelavarthi
Casino attributes affecting Las Vegas locals market slot players, SunYoung Yi
Strategic alliance and loyalty marketing: Do partnerships affect loyalty customers?, Myongjee Yoo
Macau tourism development in cooperation with its neighbors, Qin Yu
Photodynamic therapy induces oxidation in breast and brain cancer cell lines, Sarah Ann Ziegler
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Flow shop scheduling with two machines, V. L. Kumar Adusumilli
Labor unions and corporate campaigns: Necessary tactic or hindrance to bargaining, Cynthia Elise Agnello
Design of fuzzy logic based adaptive traffic signal controller, Murali Mohan Ande
Flesh and Stone: A wanderer's mosaic, Tamaria L Anderson
Thermal comfort in office buildings, Lalith Sandeep Annavarapu
Scheduling of real time embedded systems for resource and energy minimization by voltage scaling, Naveen Babu Anne
Performance analysis of error detection and correction code for wireless sensor networks, Gopinath Balakrishnan
The effects of a personal responsibility model on individual student and class-wide social behaviors, Daniel Wesley Balderson
Residual stress characterization and defects analyses by microscopy, Subhra Bandyopadhyay
Interactive message debugger for parallel message passing programs using Lam-Mpi, Hoimonti Basu
Methyl jasmonate and cis jasmone induce apoptosis in Pc-3 and LncaP prostate cancer lines, Madhavi Bathina
Youth culture, clothing, and communicative messages, Eric Batson
Distributed stabilizing data structures, Doina Bein
Principals' pedagogical knowledge of instructional practices, Carmen Poloni Benedict
Confidence interval estimation for a geometric distribution, Majgan Beria
Behavioral ecophysiology of dungeness crabs during feeding and digestion in hypoxia, Jennifer Lynn Bernatis
The role of transverse faults in Great Basin extension: Transfer faults or N-S extension?, Tandis S Bidgoli
The Turkish foreign aid program: A helping hand or a snake infested olive branch, Aisha T Bigbee
Wine allocation: Perspectives of restaurant and retail wine buyers, Heather M Bigley
Psychological well-being and relationship changes in women after obesity surgery, Lindsey Bocchieri Ricciardi
Effects of temperature and dissolved lithium perchlorate on the viscoelastic and dynamic properties of poly(ethylene oxide), (Peo) melts, Radoslav B Bogoslovov
Implementation and analysis of apriori algorithm for data mining, Pavankumar Bondugula
The problem of prayer in school: A discussion of legal interpretation and policy, Staci Lynn Brick
The design and testing of a hydrogen fueled internal combustion engine, Evangeline Bulla
Understanding psychopathy and violence: The role of motivation, Jacqueline Patricia Camp
The Burn: A novel, Kevin Michael Capp
Exploration of caregiver satisfaction in child maltreatment, Alisha Marie Carpenter
Racial disparities in the federal sentencing of drug offenders, Jorge Adrian Castrejon
Shock reduction methods for electronic components in a projectile, Vinod K Chakka
Evaluation of an intraoperative iodine-125 brachytherapy implant technique, Tserenpagma Chaoui
Merger and acquisition activities in the hospitality industry, Hyun Kyung Chatfield
Application of computational fluid dynamics on smart wing design, Parthasarathy Chinnasamy
Essential management competencies in the timeshare industry, Yun-Kyung Choi
The determinants of price tolerance in the casino hotel industry, Jangwon Cho
Applications of sensors for in-home elder support, Kofi Baffour Asare Cobbinah
"Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War": Melville's vision of race, reconciliation, and America's tragic knowledge, AmiJo Comeford
Development of a dynamic spatial data analysis system for transportation, Mukunda Rao Dangeti
International fixed-income investing 1985 to 1999, Brad W Davies
Criminogenic needs and treatment considerations for inmates with dual diagnoses, Jennee Evans Dickens
The effect of movement velocity and eccentric contractions on the bilateral deficit, D. Clark Dickin
Hydrostratigraphy and allostratigraphy of the Cenozoic alluvium in the northwestern part of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, David Joseph Donovan
Experimental and finite element studies of shock transmission through jointed hat sections, Karthik Doppala
"Cinq Etudes-Tableaux" by Serge Rachmaninoff orchestrated by Ottorino Respighi: A *transcription for wind orchestra with accompanying historical context and transcription techniques, Zane Stephen Douglass
"Taras Bulba" by Leos Janacek: A *transcription for wind symphony, Beth Anne Lynch Duerden
An examination of consumer e-loyalty to online travel intermediaries, Gregory E Dunn
Feasibility for the use of non-contact ultrasound for application with asphalt concrete materials, Michael Robert Dunning
Changes in the stress tolerance of two Mojave Desert perennial shrubs after eight years of growth in elevated carbon dioxide, Allison Louise Ebbets
Estimating the effects of September 11 on Las Vegas Strip gaming volume, David Eisendrath
The effects of L1 literacy and education on point-gain in an adult Esl course, Heidi Ekstrom ElHalta
Novel cisplating analogs: Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity in breast cells, Kyler Elizabeth Elwell
Collaborative literacy learning communities: What three Title I schools teach us, Carol Ann Esposito
The influence of instruction set and test format on the detection of malingering, Teri Jean Forrest
The neuropsychological correlates of individuals at risk for bipolar I disorder, Linda V Frantom
Interaction between palladium and silicon carbide: A study for Triso nuclear fuel, Goverdhan Reddy Gajjala
Analyzing association rules produced by applying the apriori algorithm to structured data, Darshana Gala
Optimization of polymer/ruthenium complex optical oxygen sensor, Sujanie V. S. V Gamage
The potential impact of the medieval climatic anomaly on human populations in the western Mojave Desert, Jill Kathleen Gardner
Enhancing collaborative argumentation in an online environment, Jennifer Dawn Golanics
Cracking of Zircaloy-4 in acidic solution under controlled potentials, Elumalai Govindaraj
Rangi above/Papa below, Tangaroa ascendant, water all around us: Austronesian creation myths, Amy M Green
Science education for girls: A partnership between Girl Scouts and Nasa, Anne Grisham
Short-term compensatory and long-term plastic cardiorespiratory responses to hypoxic exposure, Jutta A Guadagnoli
A modified bootstrap method for handling non detects in environmental data, Michelle Melissa Guillaume
The role and relevancy of the black church in today's society, Anthony Fitzgerald Harris
Understanding the role of predicted outcome value in the negotiation of condom use, Shawna Gwynne Harris
Embodied language performance: Mediational affordances of dramatic activity for second language learning, John Richard Haught
Factors that impact the instructional and technical support provided by site-based technology coordinators in K--12 schools, Douglas B Hearrington
An investigation of the Kaplan-Meier Upper Confidence Limit for the population mean from environmental samples with nondetects, Violeta Graciela Hennessey
Identifying the characteristics of and quality indicators for associate degree culinary arts programs: A survey of educators and industry, Jean Louise Hertzman
Characterizing global archaeocyathan reef decline in the Early Cambrian: Evidence from Nevada and China, Melissa Hicks
The influence of self-efficacy and working memory capacity on problem solving efficiency, Bobby H Hoffman
An empirical examination of the presence of minority coaches in minor league baseball, Braden E Holcomb
Nested calderas of the northern Kawich Range, central Nevada, Denise Kelly Honn
The dynamics of nonviolence in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Michael Doc Howard
An exploratory study of effectiveness in alumni relations at four research universities, Jennifer Lynnette Hurwitz
Phylogeography and population genetic structure of two anuran species inhabiting the Mojave Desert, Jef Ronald Jaeger
A reliable and resource aware framework for data dissemination in wireless sensor networks, Vasu Jolly
A problem-definition approach to stakeholder interests: A case study of the Zion Lodge landscape, Zion National Park, Utah, Susan Bahnick Jones
A survey of multiple percussion notation with an emphasis on timbre staff notation and setup, Rachel Carissa Julian-Jones