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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 2004
Identification of risk factors for crashes involving older drivers, Nagasujana M Pulugurtha
Finite element analysis of failure of high voltage current joints, Kiran Kumar Pusthay
Vectors, polluters, and murderers: Hiv testing policies toward prostitutes in Nevada, Cheryl L Radeloff
Assessing the nutritional quality of Boy Scouts of America Camp menus, Gregory Scott Ramin
Balanced biosocial theory for the social sciences, Michael A Restivo
Engaging young people in democracy, Hilarie Hicks Robison
Client perceptions of Child Protective Services, Jerry L Rohleder
Capitalism and violence: A test and critique of the alienation proposition, Roger Isaac Roots
The microbiology of the Las Vegas Wash, Angela L Rosenblatt
Positively identifying children as citizens: A call for parallel due process rights, Margot Elizabeth Rudy
Assessment of bivariate normality, Pejmon Sadri
Perillyl alcohol and perillic acid enhanced the sensitivity of head and neck cancer cells to radiation treatment in vitro, Daniel Samaila
Embrittlement and Localized Corrosion in Alloy HT-9, Sudheer Sama
Diversity frames: Toward a mid -range theory in supplier diversity management, Jocelina Santos
Environment Assisted Cracking of Target Structural Materials Under Different Loading Conditions, Venkataramakrishnan Selvaraj
Bursting the bubble from the inside: Individual and environmental barriers to upward mobility among Mexican immigrants, Rachel Sheli Shinnar
Three-dimensional modeling and simulation of manufacturing processes for transmuter fuel fabrication, Richard Arthur Silva
Fabrication of nonlithographic semiconductor quantum wire infrared photodetector, Pavan Kumar Singaraju Venkata Sai
Distance education: An exploration of alternative methods and types of instructional media in teacher education, Ashley Ann Skylar
Analysis of jurisprudence presented in Elk Grove Unified School District v Newdow (2004), David Thomas Smith
Ideology and interaction in Internet action video games, Marshall David Smith
Post-modern cowboys: The transformation of sport in the twentieth century, David Kent Sproul
Ben Jonson's "Volpone": A Critical Variorum edition, Michael Wayne Stamps
Mary Shelly, Emily Bronte, and Christina Rossetti: The literature of disability, Georgia E Standish
Joke-making Jews /jokes making Jews: Essays on humor and identity in American Jewish fiction, Jason Paul Steed
Analysis of implementation and application of procedural due process required by Goss v Lopez, Timothy D Stephens
Children with disabilities in the juvenile justice system, Renetta M Stevens
The volcanology and petrogenesis of the Northern Lunar Crater Volcanic Field, Nye County, Nevada, Elizabeth Kay Stickney
Millennium Scholarship Program Hispanic persisters and Hispanic non -Msp persisters, Arlie J Stops
Consideration of race/ethnicity in adolescent substance abuse treatment outcome studies, Marilyn J Strada
Attention and memory bias for positive emotional words, Gregory P Strauss
Modeling, Optimization, and Flow Visualization of Chemical Etching Process in Niobium Cavities, Sathish K. Subramanian
Calibration and application of a B-dot sensor to study the initiation of vacuum surface flashover, Vijay Anand Subramanian
A model of presidential power adjustment during wartime: "How curious George went to Washington and has been detained ever since", Joseph Szewczyk
Comparing preservice teachers' special education knowledge and attitudes toward the placement of students with disabilities, Ronald Tamura
Kytoon observations of the Lake Mead boundary layer, Daron J Tanko
Design and Simulation of an Induction Skull Melting System, Taide Tan
A comparison of single and combined social interaction interventions to increase the social interaction of preschool children in inclusive settings, Judith Elizabeth Terpstra
X-ray metallicities and luminosity functions of galaxy clusters, Sandip Thanki
Colin Powell's 2000 keynote address: Compassionate conservatism in an age of cynicism, Kehrin Kercher Thomas
Atmospheric /oceanic climatic influences for improved water management, Glenn Alan Tootle
Organizational ethics and maintaining an ethical environment through employee involvement, Julie Ann Tousa
Self-stabilizing inter-domain policy routing, Venkatakrishnan Trichy Ramasubramanian
A Case Study of UNLV Students Enrollment and Financial Services: The Trend to Blend Key Student Services into a One-Stop Shop, Christina F. Twelves
A legal and philosophical inquiry into affirmative action, Shauna Allyn Donahue Van Buren
Power aware broadcast trees for sensor networks, Sridhar Veeravalli
Handwritten character recognition using a gradient based feature extraction, Ravi Kiran Reddy Veligati
Comparative analyses of residual stresses in target sub-system materials, Anand Venkatesh
Power quality issues related to variable-frequency drives, Mahesh M Venkateswaran
Thermohydraulic and nuclear modeling of natural fission reactors, Jason Charles Viggato
Flux profile modeling using Monte Carlo simulation, Ramprasad Vijayagopal
Evaluating the airline selection behavior of United States domestic travelers: An empirical study, Zhuo Wang
The Corporate culture of Nevada hospitals, Sherese Marie Warren
Cavities on the cob: Dental health and the agricultural transition in Sonora, Mexico, James Thomas Watson
Characterization of dissolved organic carbon in Lake Mead, Yixin Wei
Zero energy house for the southern Nevada area, Elena Nikolaevna Wilkinson
The faith community response to the Bush administrations faith-based initiatives, Thomas Clark Wilson
Investigation of issues related to the revision of ISO 10819, Erik Wolf
Tropi Can Can: Race and performance in '50s Las Vegas, Malcolm Womack
Analysis of factors related to pedestrian high-crash locations, Natachai Wongchavalidkul
Instrumentation of YSZ oxygen sensor calibration in lead-bismuth eutectic, Xiaolong Wu
Existential predictors of psychological well-being, Alejandro Patricio Yanez
Elevated temperature mechanical properties and corrosion characteristics evaluation of alloy Ht-9, Bhagath Yarlagadda
A comparison of video and illustrated audio as an instructional tool, Christopher E Zakrzewski
The randomized server problem, Qin Zhang
Trace element geochemistry of groundwater flow systems in southern Nevada and eastern California, Xiaoping Zhou
Stratigraphic evolution of Las Vegas Bay, Lake Mead, Nevada: 1935--2002, Jonathan George Zybala
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Numerical modeling of multiphase fluid flow through the electrolytic cell, Roald Rifkatovich Akberov
Fish population dynamics during the establishment phase of a constructed wetland, Danielle Alegre
Evolutionary and biogeographic histories in a North American rodent family (Heteromyidae), Lois Fay Alexander
Cracking of zirconium alloys at constant load with and without applied potentials, Heidi T Aquino
Vocabulary acquisition and the generation effect, Barbara Anne Badgett
Spectral analysis of hybrid bermudagrass placed under various combinations of nitrogen and water availability, Malika Baghzouz
Travel time study at the Wetlands Park National Preserve, Brandon Bair
Cleopatra: Three visions of her infinite variety, Katherine Lankford Baker
Criticality and thermal analyses of separated actinides in transmutation, Elizabeth A Bakker
The effects of a personal accountability and personal responsibility model on urban elementary student positive social and off-task behaviors, Daniel Wesley Balderson
Risk of radiation exposure from the Transportation of high-level nuclear waste, Lawrence Banks
Cost Recovery Plans: Are They Being Used as a Financial Planning Tool in Parks and Recreation Departments?, Billie M. Bastian
The design, implementation, and effectiveness of a Farsi word stemmer, Russell Beckley
An analysis of the equity of Nevada's public school funding system, Robert Alan Bennett
Geographies of power in Willa Cather, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Dorothy AlliSon, Suzanne Angela Bergfalk
Adaptive, suboptimal and nonlinear control of an aeroelastic system, Nilesh G Bhoir
Modeling of the reciprocating, pneumatic impact hammer, William Allan Bloxsom
A study of the effects of lithium perchlorate on poly(ethylene oxide), (Peo) melt dynamic behavior using Fabry-Perot interferometry, Radoslav Boykov Bogoslovov
Third stage E-government and county employees: A case study of the Clark County Business License Department, Benjamin B. Bond III
Growth, reproductive phenology, and population structure in Syntrichia caninervis, Mary Lynn Bonine
Effects of a heat acclimation program on physiologic and psychological responses to work and heat while wearing fire ensemble, Dale Anthony Branks
The distribution of phosphorus in the nature preserve at the Clark County Wetlands Park in Las Vegas, Nevada, Rosangela Gomes Brazao
The Distribution of phoshorus in the nature preserve at Clark County Wetlands Park in Las Vegas, Rosangela Gomez Brazao
The songs of Madeleine Dring: Organizing a posthumous legacy, Wanda Brister
Thermal method for measuring perfusion in transplanted organs, Fredericka Delores Brown
An Analysis of materials suitable for use as a pitfall trap in a desert environment, R. Renee Brown
Student and parent satisfaction with online education at the elementary and secondary levels, Craig Warner Butz
Improving service quality in small communities: The Bahamas as a model, Kera Lonise Carey
Woodrow Wilson's principled preaching on United States foreign policy, 1913--1917, Roger E Carey
Qualitative scoring procedures for the detection of malingering using the Wechsler Memory Scale - Third Edition, Joshua E Caron
"Some of us are learning Spanish and some of us are learning English": A comparison of second language programs in Texas, Lore Carrera-Carrillo