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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 2007
Exploring adolescent inner experience, Sarah A Akhter
Effective or elective: A character analysis of Nip/Tuck, Sabrina Monet Alipate
Acculturation effects on culture and conflict style, Mae-Li Amick Allison
Determining the competitive nature of physical therapy education: A multi case study design, Peter Andrew Altenburger
Urban sustainability through green building, Andrea Anzalone, Virginia Sawyer, and Robert Woolsey
In the Archives, Christopher Arigo
Development and validation of the Facial Affect Learning and Memory Test (Falmt) and Facial Identification of Affect Task (Fiat), Christina Marie Armstrong
Determining the fate and transport of the acrylamide monomer (Amd) in soil and groundwater systems, Todd James Arrowood
Characterization of electronic board material properties under impact loaDing, Ashok Kumar Ayyaswamy
Exploring revenue management in spas: Yield management concepts in the spa industry today, Elaine M. Balkoulis
Numerical simulation of thermal comfort and contaminant transport in rooms with Ufad system, Rama Haritha Bandarupalli
Interaction of surface and subsurface hydrological processes in the Lower Virgin Valley, Alexander Grigor Baron
The Textbook adoption process in the state of Nevada: The teacher's perspective, Dwight Bellard, Rebecca Coates, and Tamara Hicks
Neutronics analysis of the high-power race target, Timothy E Beller
Shock attenuation and impact characteristics for children running at different stride lengths, Kunal Bhanot
Text and paratext in Oscar Wilde's "A House of Pomegranates", Leandra Elisabeth Binder
Nevada's textbook adoption process: The state perspective, Mitch Bishop, Katie Bliven, and Scott Hess
The effect of erosion control structures on the distribution of selected nutrients and metals in the sediments of the Las Vegas Wash, Tracy Marie Boettcher
The petrogenesis of andesites produced during regional extension: Examples from the northern McCullough Range, Nevada and Xitle Volcano, Mexico, Kelly Ann Boland
Ecological succession on abandoned roads in the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, John Daniel Bolling
Identifying common traits of successful casino executives: Toward succession planning, Finley Bolton-Cotrone
Energy savings on single-phase induction motors under light load conditions, Fatima Bouzidi
Finding the other in mother: Queering social scripts for mothers and teachers, Laura A Bower
Changes in soil physical and hydrological properties due to Bromus tectorum (cheatgrass) invasion, Joshua J Boxell
Date rape prevention in women: A controlled outcome study, Shera Deanne Bradley
Characterization of stage VI petrocalcic horizons: S Nevada and NW Arizona, Amy Lynn Brock
The Pluto debate: Influence of emotions on belief, attitude, and knowledge change, Suzanne H Broughton
Content-based video classification and compariSon, John Alexander Bunch
Financial benefits of on-site athletic training services for a performing arts show, RitaSue Morgan Campbell
Handheld computers: Do they support or constrain nursing students at the point -of -care?, Deborah I Carr-Warner
Document boundary determination using structural and lexical analysis, Marc-Allen Cartright
Organizational commitment and generational differences in nursing faculty, Lara Lynn Carver
A study of change management of Uml diagrams, Ming Chang
School refusal behavior: The relationship between family environment and parenting style, Gillian Victoria Chapman
Crime and race representation: A content analysis of Las Vegas local television news, Julie Arradaza Chapman
Development of a flood forecasting model for Flamingo Tropicana Watershed in the Las Vegas Valley, Satya Prakash Chataut
Influence of lithophysal geometry on uniaxial compression of tuff-like rock, Manisha Chawla
Investigation on the AP-42 sampling method, Yanjie Chen
Video based vehicle detection for advance warning Intelligent Transportation System, Naveen Chintalacheruvu
Marginalizing the "other" in the discourse of the Bush Administration's War on Terror, Sherri H Christensen
let go the ghost, Ashley Embry Clark
The influence of collective efficacy on reporting crime among college students, Violet Angelina Colavito
Stalking and intimate partner violence in Nevada, Angela Marie Cook
Parent psychopathology and child perfectionism, Lisa Caitlin Cook
Friendly index sets of starlike graphs, Daniel Anthony Corral
City of Las Vegas municipal court house arrest program evaluation, Karen Coyne, Michele Hornstein, and Timothy Shattler
A general mathematical model of stenoses, Jordan Jimmy Crabbe
The effect of concomitant ecstasy-marijuana use on auditory verbal learning and memory performance, Kimberly M Cramer
Business, community and education perceptions regarding education needs in Nevada, Charlotte Curtis
Unsupervised learning of document image types, Dean Patrick Curtis
A study of voltage regulation and islanding associated with distributed generation, Chensong Dai
Prostate volume delineation and seed localization using a 3-T magnetic resonance spectrometer, Jason Eric Davis
Nevada's textbook adoption policy: The role and influence of parents and interest groups, Brady Dehn, David Hood, Barry Michaels, and Harry Williams
Effects of music therapy on prosocial behavior of students with autism and developmental disabilities, Catherine L de Mers
Impact of the firefighter academy on recruits' general well-being and distress, Alyssa Maria Demos
Gabriel Bouquier: Revolutionary education at the height of sans-culottes power, Jonathan Douglas Deverse
Design and spectral analysis of a six-axis shaker system, Yasoda Krishna Prasad Dhulipalla
Leadership training and emotional intelligence in school nurses, Anne L Diaz
Evaluating the effectiveness of a manualized treatment for inmates with dual diagnoses, Jennee Evans Dickens
Inner experience during golf performance, Yani L Dickens
Developing a dining customer satisfaction measurement and response tool, Mike Distefano
Evapotranspiration monitoring methods within an irrigated mixed vegetation environment, Jeremy Robert Dodds
Living with dyspareunia: A qualitative study, Robyn L Donaldson
Analysis of iodide and iodate in soil and water, James W Dorman
Boric acid inhibits cell growth and induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells, Anuoluwapo Funmilola Elegbede
Complexation and electrode effects on the electrochemical behavior of the cerium(Iv)/cerium(Iii) redox couple, Sandra Elias Elkouz
Genesis of argillic horizons in soils of the Charkiln Series, Spring Mountains, Clark County, Nevada, Peggy E Elliott
Probation officer prototypes: Perceptions of probationers with and without mental illness, Paula M Emke-Francis
Reinventing downtown San Diego: A spatial and cultural analysis of the Gaslamp Quarter and Horton Plaza, Jordan Chase Ervin
Identification and interpretation of botanical remains from Neolithic 'Ais Yiorkis, Cyprus, Leilani Espinda
The Execution of Fluffy and other stories from Las Vegas, Bliss Esposito
Program evaluation report for: Nevada Child Seekers, Nori Evans, Raymond Keeler, and Lisa Pletz
Hotel energy use contributes to global warming, Christine Faja
Seven Cs of reading comprehension strategy/graphic organizer, Michele Frances Farmer
The relationship between project characteristics and the expert estimation of software development and maintenance, John Farrish
Experimental and finite element studies of shock transmission through bolted joints, Masoud Feghhi
Development of in-cylinder injection for a hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engine, Ronald L Fifield
Defining reality: The poverty and welfare rhetoric of Lyndon Johnson and Ronald Reagan, Andrea Lyn Finan
Evaluating the benefits of a systems approach to particulate matter air pollution management, Stephanie Janene Fincher
On the coefficients of ternary cyclotomic polynomials, Thomas Joseph Flanagan
Cervical cancer: Knowledge and behaviors of African American women, Clark County, Nevada, Cecilia Fleming
The five-year change process at a secondary school: A case study, LuAnne Marie Forrest
Kinetic characteristics of barefoot running, Julia A Freedman
City of Boulder City Parks and Recreation Department revenue policy and user fee analysis, Karla Fritchman, Jayne Harkins, and Cheryl Rodriguez
A comparison of three seismic methods in the arid environment, David A. Gahr
Overlapping themes in treating infidelity: Is sex therapy integrated into treatment?, Jerri Gallegos-Carr
An analysis of situated meaning in Direct-To-Consumer pharmaceutical advertising, Susan E Garcia
Conversion and performance evaluation of a hydrogen powered Ford F-250 pickup truck, Julian J. L Gardner
Conservation of charge in secondary electron emission test stand, Shaoru Garner
Gertrude Stein, Vladimir Nabokov and the language of exile An analysis of writing strategies beyond the nation, Edith Manuela Gelu
Design implementation and analysis of a dynamic cryptography algorithm with applications, Sourabh Ghose
Gypsum Cave revisited: Faunal and taphonomic analysis of a Rancholabrean-to-Holocene fauna in southern Nevada, Elizabeth Marie Glowiak
The effect of temperature on development and behavior of relict leopard frog tadpoles (Rana onca), Jeffrey Abraham Goldstein
Piscivory by non-native blue tilapia (Oreochromis aureus ) in Clark County, Nevada, Shawn C Goodchild
The Sexton Mountain area, southwestern Oregon: A tectonically imbricated Middle Jurassic supra-subduction zone ophiolite complex, Jesse Charles Grady
Modeling a passive cooling system for photovoltaic cells under concentration, Allison K Gray
Assessing the Homeland Security advisory system, Ted Greenhalgh
Development of trip production models incorporating accessibility measures for a rapidly developing region, John Gregory Green