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About the Collection
This collection contains UNLV graduate student theses, dissertations, professional papers, and capstone projects from 1956-present. Records produced before 2009 were previously available only in print or microfilm and were digitized by the University Libraries. Records are organized by Year, Author, and Title.
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
The effects of electromagnetic fields on the detection of mercury and radionuclides, Yogendra M Panta
The relationship between employee tone of voice and customer attitudes, Jae Kyung Park
The male homoerotics of Shakespearean drama: A study of "The Merchant of Venice," "Twelfth Night," and "Othello", Anthony Guy Patricia
The effects of cryotherapy on eccentric peak torque recovery after an intense eccentric exercise, Michelle Nicole Peluaga
Comparison of various methods of measuring body composition to underwater weighing in adult men and women, Mariana Krasteva Pencheva
Building an effective marketing model for Native American casinos, Jeffery M. Pletcher
Surface water interaction with the flood plain in the lower Virgin River Clark County, Nevada, Jeffrie L Pompeo
Surface water interaction with the flood plain in the lower Virgin River, Clark County, Nevada, Jeffrie L. Pompeo
Prototyping the new-guard portable device for radiation detection, Aaron Ponzio
Customization vs. standardization in global hotel expansion, Nenad Praporski
A system dynamics approach to water resources planning and management in South Florida, Dinesh Kumar Prashar
Analysis of the legal, theoretical, and practical implications---Rumsfeld v Fair, Daryl Privott
Formula for success: How Las Vegas became the entertainment capital of the world, Scott M Pruett
Evaluation of graffiti countermeasures on highways, Anil Kumar Puli
Working memory deficits in psychotic bipolar disorder: Trait marker for psychosis, Carol Randall
Examining the experience of alexithymia using descriptive experience sampling, Neda Raymond
The effects of exercise in the rehabilitation process of substance abuse, Gabriela Vilarino Regino
Writing cinema: Film in the novel from Wilson to Coover, Gregory Robinson
Comparing values for a private environmental good, xeriscape: Hedonic price method versus contingent valuation method, Carole Ann Rollins
A Study Of The Relationships Of Principals' Values To Effectiveness In A Selected Mbo Program, Charles Owen Roundy
The Mayan Ice Cap: Glacial Geology and Paleoclimate of the Northern Guatemalan Highlands, Alex Joseph Roy
Veterans' Needs Survey For The University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, And The University Of Nevada, Reno, Denis Patrick Rudd
Update to ANSI/ANS-643-1991 for high-Z materials and review of particle transport theory, Lawrence P Ruggieri
Examining unused pharmaceuticals in the environment, Ilene Sue Ruhoy
This history of small things, Paul Sacksteder
Brand personality and destination image of Istanbul: A comparison across nationalities, Safak Sahin
Thermal modeling of a high concentration photovoltaic system, Aaron M Sahm
Impact of variable transmission range in all-wireless networks, Prathima Sajja
Romeo Bones, Ron Paul Salutsky
Standardization of references using Hidden Markov Model, Swamynathan Sambamurthy
The experience of grandparents raising grandchildren: A phenomenological study, Deborah Sampson
Perceptions of "others": The role of heterosexism in the decline of college women coaches, Amy Sandler
The effects of students' asynchronous online discussions of conceptual errors on intentionally flawed teacher-constructed concept maps, Magdalena Sas
Efficient broadcasting by selective forwarDing, Balaji ashok Sathyanarayanan
Veterinary technology graduates' perception of preparedness and utilization in the workforce, Melissa Ann Schalles
A description of physical activity opportunities at child care centers in southern Nevada, Holly A Schneider
The Reading Span Test and its predictive power for reading comprehension among young and old adults, Paul James Schroeder
Meeting planning basics: A guide for administrative professionals, Larissa J. Schultz
Turning function and shape recognition, Swetha Shankar
A novel RGBW pixel for LED displays, Neveen Shlayan
Using mortality salience to increase procedural fairness in the penalty phase of capital trials, Jared A Shoemaker
A Study Of Selected Hotel Officials And Managers With Respect To Assessment Of Job Attitudes, Michael Joseph Signorelli
Telling our story — Case study of the Cherokee Nation Cultural Tourism initiative, Chad Smith
Experimental investigation of shock mitigation of electronic boards within projectile, Deepak Sankar Somasundaram
Mentoring novice elementary teachers in science teaching, Mary Sowder
Reactor physics studies for the Advanced Fuel Cycle Initiative (Afci) Reactor -Accelerator Coupling Experiments (Race) Project, Evgeny Yuryevich Stankovskiy
Mentoring for women in intercollegiate athletic administration, Laura Lynn Stephey
A systematic approach to an integrated curriculum model for dental education, Tanis Maria Stewart
Skeletal muscle damage, delayed onset muscle soreness and performance after resistance training with leucine and carbohydrate or carbohydrate alone, Matthew Steven Stock
Elite public business schools & social responsibility: A search for exemplars, Kimberly E Stott
Positive emotion processing deficits in schizophrenia, Gregory P Strauss
A mathematical model for computerized car crash detection using computer vision techniques, Dawn Marie Strianese
Surface and interface study of cesium on silicon carbide and Hopg using photoelectron spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy, Sharath Sudarshanam
Basin analysis of the central Grand Wash trough, northwest Arizona: New insights into a miocene extensional basin, Nathan Robert Suurmeyer
Framework for simulation of fault tolerant heterogeneous multiprocessor system-on-chip, Bisrat Tafesse
Impacts of an invasive shrub, Buddleja davidii (butterfly bush), on plant succession on New Zealand floodplains, Nita Gay Tallent-Halsell
The impact of interactive factors on Romanian students' understanding of place value, Madalina Tanase
Role conflict, role ambiguity and job satisfaction of the nurse executive, Theresa Ann Tarrant
Victimization on social networking sites, Melanie Ann Taylor
Incentive program for the Cherokee Nation Enterprise floor staff, Justin Teel
Cognitive processing in women with dyspareunia: What is more salient, the pain or the sex?, Lea Thaler
Communicating the meanings of cultural artifacts: An exploratory study of orientation units, Ryan David Theroux
Estimates at infinity for positive solutions to problems involving the p-Laplacian, Ralph W Thomas
Viewing the opposite sex through lifestyle magazines: An exploratory study, Danielle M Thorsen
Pipelined implementation of Jpeg image compression using Hdl, Arun Kumar Reddy Toomu
Microscopic and spectroscopic studies of metal deposition on carbon-based materials, Ich C Tran
The relationship between gestational PCB exposure, thyroid hormones and ADHD, Vicki M Tripoli
Camping: A positive developmental context for youth with disabilities/serious illness, Christopher T. Troxell
Evaluating the use of system dynamics for improving stakeholder decision maKing, Marcia Lynne Turner
Detection algorithms for the Nano nose, J. M. Karthikeya Udayagiri V. R.
Creating, sustaining, and growing the learning culture of a new luxury hotel, Andres F. Vargas
Policies for highway financing: Gasoline taxes and other alternatives, Vinod Vasudevan
The treatment of selective mutism: A case control alternating treatments design, Jennifer L Vecchio
Optimization of bipolar plate design for flow and temperature distributions using numerical techniques, Kiran Mohan Veepuri
Protein degradation in mammalian hibernator, Spermophilus lateralis, Vanja Velickovska
Self-stabilizing k-clustering in mobile ad hoc networks, Priyanka Vemula
Effects of metallurgical and environmental variables on the performance of alloy 718 for heat exchanger applications, Anand Venkatesh
Overlapping layers for prolonging network life time in multi-hop wireless sensor networks, Hongyan Wang
"Lost" as an example of the orphic mysteries: A thematic analysis, Rachael Wax
Analysis of stacked retaining walls, Layne David Weight
Legal Responsibilities Vs Legal Authority Of School Principals, Steven Irwin Weiner
The social uses and gratifications of text messaging, Shayler Kimball White
The effect of erosion control structures on the distribution of selected nutrients and metals in the sediments of the Salt River, Arizona, Alan Christopher Williams
Exploring preschoolers' personal epistemologies using focus groups, Denise Lynne Winsor
Assessment in higher education: A case study on assessment of student learning in three states, Hyla Winters
Instructional *simulations and the concepts of shared cognition, Carolyn Sue Witt
The Status Of Community Education In The Metropolitan Area Of Clark County, Nevada, As It Existed During The 1976-77 Academic Year, Robert Lee Wondrash
Nitrate ion effects on uranium chemistry in the tributylphosphate-dodecane system, Amber Dawn Wright
Three-dimensional numerical study of proton exchange membrane fuel cell design, Jianfei Wu
Beverage operations pricing strategies, Jeffrey M. Yedlin
Pedogenesis of vesicular horizons in disturbed and undisturbed soils, Maureen L Yonovitz
Examination of air transportation trip time variability, Raymond A. Young
Imaging the southern trace of the Black Hills fault, Clark County, Nevada, Shelley A. Zaragoza
Selective disruption of hte blood-brain barrier by photochemical internalization, Michelle Jie Zhang
Lodging capacity optimization: Application of an inventory model to China's lodging industry, Tianshu Zheng
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
An evaluation of x-ray fluorescence lead detection methods for candy wrappers, Louis J Abacherli
Mathematical modeling of magnetohydrodynamic micropumps, Juan Katoff Afonien
Development of passenger car equivalents for freeway merging sections, Amanpreet Singh Ahuja