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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.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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The 100th Meridian Initiative in Nevada: Assessing the westward movement of the Zebra mussel to the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Megan McCoy

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"In that New World which is the Old": New World/Old World inversion in Aldous Huxley's "Brave New World", Oliver Quimby Melton

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The Sweet River: A collection of short stories, Keith Harold Menter

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Qualitative measurements of occupant comfort in five U.S. schools, Anthony Miller

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Estimation of the population mean using two extremes in order statistics, Vladimir Emil Minev

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Political silence, the feminine style, and Aids: The role of surrogate speakers at the 1992 presidential nominating conventions, Rebecca Ruth Moldenhauer

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Computer aided dispatch technology: A study of the evolution and expectations of CAD and a comparative survey of CAD in the U. S. Fire Service and the Clark County Fire Department., Kenneth E. Morgan

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Homelessness: A qualitative genogram analysis of trauma and addictions, Lorraine K Moss

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Is it Time for UNLV to Reform its Classified Personnel System?, John H. Mueller

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Second law analysis of the transient behavior of solid media thermal storage utilizing finite difference computational modeling, Jason Scott Mulvey

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Effects of elevated carbon dioxide on Bromus rubens and nutritional consequences for the desert tortoise, Kristen Marie Murphy

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Study of subthreshold behavior of FinFet, Balasubramanian Murugan

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The relationship of cell morphology, density, and mechanical properties in a rigid polyurethane foam, Michelle Cameron Nelson

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The creation of a national information policy combating cyber terrorism, Daniel A Nick

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Design-build method viewed by public agencies in southern Nevada compared to Arizona and Utah, Jose W Oliveira

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Comparing Web-based instruction to traditional instruction for teaching special education content to general education preservice teachers, Kelly Elizabeth O'Neal

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The desire for socio-cultural similarity in a mate, Nelse M Ostlund

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A graphical approach for goodness-of-fit of Poisson model, Davin P Padilla

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United States civil-military relations: Finding equilibrium in the changing national security environment, Sean W Pascoli

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The zone of proximal development in an online Esl composition course, Jennifer Ann Paver

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Thermoregulatory behavior of the crayfish Procambarus clarkii in a burrow environment, Aaron Lawrence Payette

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Violent teeth: The validity and scientific basis for bite mark evidence, Kapka Dimitrova Pchelarova

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A study of post-tenure review *policies among Nevada community colleges and the peer institutions of Ccsn, Thomas M Peacock

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The relationship between internal service components and organizational commitment in fine-dining restaurants, Taryn M Perry

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A benefit-cost analysis of an interstate seawater desalination plant shared between California and Nevada, McClain L Peterson

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Strategic training in the use of causal diagrams: Facilitation of superior mental models, Anne Seyer Poliquin

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Evaluation of cracking and localized corrosion behavior of cladding materials, Subhas Pothana

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An analysis of changes in labor market discrimination by gender, 1984--2000, Andrew Lee Powell

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Multiple voltage scheme with frequency variation for power minimization of pipelined circuits at high-level synthesis, Bharath Radhakrishnan

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(What You Want Hummed Here), Lara Victoria Ramsey

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A comparative analysis of the likely impact of an accreditation process between professional fire fighters and city /county managers, Mark A Rivero

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Investigation of different light delivery schemes in photodynamic therapy of human glioma spheroids, Robin Marie Rodenbush

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Racial Profiling and Mandatory Data Collection in Nevada: How will Law Enforcement Respond?, Gregory M. Roehm

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Convention outsourcing: An examination of outsourcing benefits and service quality of convention services outsourced for association meetings, Hee Jung Ro

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Factors associated with the bioaccumulation of mercury in human hair following consumption of fish from the Great Lakes region, Anne M Rothweiler

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In an expert's hands: Issues of self and personality as reflected in hair choices, Sheree Christine Royer

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Finite element analysis of pin positioning in Lapidus procedure for treating Hallux Valgus, Haritha Royyuru

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Labor violations and discrimination in the Clark County outcall entertainment industry, Candice Michelle Seppa Arroyo

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Genetic algorithms for the traveling salesman problem using edge assembly crossovers, Dwain Alan Seppala

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Dose coefficients for radionuclides produced in a spallation neutron source, John Patrick Shanahan

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Trajectory planning in the presence of risk regions, Michael Allan Sherwood

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Garnet-biotite thermometry, garnet-aluminum silicate-silica-plagioclase barometry, and Emp monazite geochronology of the early Proterozoic Ivanpah Mountains, eastern Mojave Desert, Se California, David Allen Shields

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Distributed importance-based fuzzy logic controllers for flexible link manipulators, Zhixia Shi

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Fecundity of Larrea tridentata and Ambrosia dumosa across a spatially heterogeneous Mojave Desert landscape, Nicole Sikula

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Hydrologic impacts due to application of dust suppressants, Vivek Singh

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Calibration of YSZ sensor for the measurement of oxygen concentration in Lbe, Ramkumar B Sivaraman

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Evaluation of performance of non-parametric confidence intervals on skewed data, Monica Solis

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Theoretical study of segregation kinetics of indium in indium gallium nitride and magnesium in magnesium-gallium nitride grown by molecular beam epitaxy, Irena Vidhya Mabel Stanley

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Forecasting in the lodging industry: Emphasizing regional economic factors, Emmett D Steed

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Where sin abounds: A religious history of Las Vegas, Stanley Allen Steward

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Centralized prevention of denial of service attacks, Michael R Sthultz

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The economic impact of the Writers-in-the-Schools program at UNLV: 2003, Jennifer Stikich

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Development of a Systems Engineering Model for Chemical Separation Process, Lijian Sun

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Acute effect on vertical jump performance after two types of heavy squat exercises, Masai Takahashi

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Identifying the barriers to access to higher education for African -American students: Opinions of successful African -American educators, William Lewis Taylor

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Ridgelets: A promising new wavelet-like transform to represent objects with linear singularities, Maria Beatriz Teruel

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The uses and gratifications of the World Wide Web at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Peter P Testa

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Characterization of a missle flyout simulation, Russell Louis Tinsley

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The influence of school climate and leadership style on teacher transiency in urban middle schools, Jenefer J Tirella

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Lucrative Blue, Jennifer Clare Toups

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X-ray emission spectroscopic study of chloride solid compounds using synchrotron radiation, Ich Cong Tran

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Dialogical inquiry in critical literacy: A staff development intervention study, Michelle McClellan Truman

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Rapid screening approach for cavity detection using surface-based seismic measurements, Gennady Tsarev

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A Case for choice in education, Edward Tyndall

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Graphic organizers, activity, and the positioning of language and learners: An ethnographic case study, John Allan Unger

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Shock attenuation during heel-strike, forefoot-strike, and spring-boot running, Jason Thomas Vance

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Late Quaternary glacial and periglacial environments, Snake Range, Nevada, John G Van Hoesen

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Identification of high "risk" pedestrian locations, Vinod Vasudevan

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Selective mutism: Unwilling to speak or scared silent?, Jennifer Lynn Vecchio

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Retaining intensive care nurses in Las Vegas: The importance of nurse manager leadership, Megan Vendetti

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The relationship of job satisfaction to role ambiguity and role conflict among school counselors, Lisa Marie Violanti

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Dynamic characteristics of metals under elevated temperatures, Hui Wang

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An improved MultiAnts-Aodv routing protocol for ad hoc wireless networks, Jun Wang

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Scheduling and partitioning Vlsi circuit operating at multiple supply voltages, Ling Wang

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Cognitive functioning in familial and nonfamilial groups at high-risk for schizophrenia, Erin L Warnick

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Nevada "Nurselessness": An Acute or Chronic Condition? An Examination of the Etiology and Possible Treatment Alternatives, Jeanine Warren-Newmon

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The relationship between restaurant attribute satisfaction and return intent in theme restaurants, Rachel Dawn Weiss

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Postsecondary readiness skills: Perceptions of students with and without disabilities, Carol Mae White

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Proposed intra-district methodology for funding school sites, Eva Marie White

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Depositional history of the Black Mountain conglomerate, Mohave County, Arizona: Sedimentary response to Miocene extension, Michelle Marie Williams

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Women recovering in Alcoholics Anonymous: The impact of social bonding, Tina Marie Wininger

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Study of Geometric Effects on Local Corrosion Rates for LBE Loop, Chao Wu

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Study of geometry effects on local corrosion rates for Lbe loop, Chao Wu

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Development of a synthetic route to aminofluorohexenones as precursors for novel caspase inhibitors, Ping Xi

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Effects of classwide peer tutoring (Cwpt) on social interactions of children with and without English proficiency, Yaoying Xu

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Determination of the physiological responses of female fire fighters while working in the heat, Paulette Marisa Michie Yamada

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Recruiting and selection of police officers: A case study of the Clark County School District Police Department, Anthony A. York

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Creating community through symbolic discourse: An analysis of Jesse Jackson's rhetoric at the Democratic National Conventions, 1984--2000, Lance Michael Young

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The design and implementation of an input/output subsystem for a Farsi language search engine, Ronald L Young

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Differences in television use between adopted and non-adopted college-aged adults, Christopher Edward Yunker

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The effect of ambient scent on affiliation behaviors and social interactions, Dina Marie Victoria Zemke

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Distributed dynamic channel allocation in mobile computing system, Qian Zhang

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A Vlsi architecture for lifting-based wavelet packet transform in fingerprint image compression, Tao Zhu

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The effects of exercise on homocysteine levels in men and women, Tracey Michelle Zuehlsdorff