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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 2000
Internet-based manufacturing database, Shashidhar Iddamsetty
The effects of Bios Life and exercise on total cholesterol, serum low-density lipoprotein, and high-density lipoproteins, Lori Jan Inderlied-Rucks
Identifying critical service incidents that have an effect on guest satisfaction in a Central American luxury hotel, Kimberly Jean Jacobs
A comparison of ground reaction forces during running and form skipping, Samuel Thomas Johnson
Coalition Formation: Governmental practices to resolve social issues, DelShanna Jones
Foliar response of woody ornamentals to sprinkler irrigation with reuse water, Lea Anne Guthrie Jordan
The geology and geochemistry of volcanic rocks in the Lava Mountains, California: Implications for Miocene development of the Garlock Fault, Deborah L Keenan
Remote sensing and geographic information systems for decision analysis in public resource administration: Case study in a Southwestern watershed, William G. Kepner
Comparative analysis of casino operations on the Las Vegas Strip and in Atlantic City, Jae-Hong Kim
How can the experience of the United States casino industry be adopted to South Korea?, Jongbo Kim
Film and architecture: Discovering the self-reflection of Frank Capra and Frank Lloyd Wright through contextual analysis, Marie Lynore Kohler
The effect of developmental disabilities on the externalizing behavior of siblings, Tiffany Kara Kostelec
Progressive transmission of digital images, Joseph V Kraft
Oncology nurses' perceived knowledge, assessment, and recommendation of alternative therapies, Gudrun Kristofersdottir
Selection of exercise intensity using perceptual cues during television distraction, Wendee Ellen Kukuwich
National sovereignty and economic globalization: An analysis of the role of the Imf in the changing world, Olga Vladimirovna Kuznetsova
Average Cayley genus for Cayley maps with dihedral groups, Jamie Keith Langille
Basic skills teacher licensure test scores as college of education admission criteria, Audrey Lawrence
Africanized honey bee colonization in the human domain: Issues of environmental anthropology in southern Nevada, Daniel Edward LeBas
Communicating the risks and hazards of methylmercury to the Ojibwe population, Glenna Lee
Effects of preservice peer coaching on student teachers in special education, Kit-hung Lee
City of Las Vegas sidewalk maintenance and repair: Who is responsible?, Daphnee Legarza
Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) hatchlings success: The effects of artificial lights and other human impacts, Hui-Yu Tracy Liang
Casino database marketing and market segmentation in Las Vegas hotel/casinos, Anson Liu
The removal of perchlorate from waters by a membrane-immobilized biofilm, Jian Liu
Spin and charge response to magnetic frustration in the Hubbard model, Yang Liu
The challenges of opera direction, Dean Frederick Lundquist
The Performers Alliance: Conflict and change within the Screen Actors Guild, Arthur Thomas Lynch
United States population policies and environmental ethics: Addressing population growth from the biocentric perspective, Philip Davis MacWilliams
A downward spiral: Young people, the media, and political disengagement, Jacqueline M Maloy
Targeting families and teens: Television violence on the WB, Rick Brian Marks
Sex, gender and genesis: A Cixousian exploration of language in the gay marriage debates, Nancy Jean Martin
A case study of the Information Environment for School Leadership Preparation project, R. Karlene McCormick-Lee
An outcomes study of diabetes education, Tara Lynn McGill
Wounded Knee, 1973: Consummatory and instrumental functions of militant discourse, Lucie Moya Melchert
Trackless on-line paging and computer memory management, Edward Benjamin Mikhalkov
Detecting anomalies in remotely sensed hyperspectral signatures via wavelet transforms, Clifton Dennis Morgan
The effect of feedback at test on source memory performance, Shelby Kainani Morita
Interpretation of cone penetration test data for underconsolidated clay, Jeffrey Alec Moss
Petrogenetic study of the Porcupine Lake mafic intrusive complex, Trinity terrane, northern California, Edward Robert Muller
Design of a fuzzy logic controller for swing-damped transport of an overhead crane payload, Michael James Nalley
Dance in the contemporary American musical theater: What has become of the dream ballet?, Phoebe Ellen Newsted
A comparative analysis of Indonesian and Philippino contraceptive determinants and use, Emily Dora Norman
Structure and stratigraphy of the Antelope Mountain Quartzite, Klamath Mountains, Northern California, Robert Crispin Noto
Modelling land subsidence due to groundwater pumping/recharging in the Las Vegas valley, Mehmet Necmi Okuyan
From Hiroshima to Three-Mile-Island: Three decades of nuclear power opposition rhetoric in the United States, Theodore Erik Olds
Test result use in the elementary classroom, Kevan Eileen Ommen
Levels of synthetic musks in municipal wastewater for estimating biota exposure in receiving waters, Lantis Osemwengie
Substitution effects of metal quinolate chelate materials for organic electroluminescence applications, Asanga Bimalchandra Padmaperuma
Sequence stratigraphy and biostratigraphy of the lower member of the Deep Spring Formation: Implications for the Neoproterozoic-Cambrian boundary in the Basin and Range Province, western United States, Shannon Michelle Parsons
Bankruptcy prediction: A model for the casino industry, David William Patterson
Hybrid electric vehicle regenerative-braking using ultracapacitors, Steven L Pay
Television crime drama program viewing and O J Simpson bias: Applying the cultivation theory, Allan Pearlstein
EskDale, a religious commune and the Order of Aaron, Katherine Jones Peek
A Marxist analysis of an editorial column as a site of struggle for meaning, Theresa Hubbard Pfeifer
Making choices real: Increasing electoral participation by voting for none, Shanna S Phillips
Sodium metasomatism and magnesio-riebeckite mineralization in the Wilson Ridge pluton, Deborah Ann Potts
An analysis of medical futility dilemmas, Eloise Angela Powell
The effect of electrically induced strength training on triceps brachii strength, Kami Nicole Prince
Hyper-Rayleigh scattering measurements of hyperpolarizabilities for tetrahedral molecules, Robby D Pyatt
Accessibility to long-term care: A comparison of Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada and Clark County, Nevada, Schuyler Van Rensselaer Quick
The Las Vegas phenomenon, Juliet Reubens
Self-management of chronic pain by patients with arthritis, Joan K Rogers
Evidence of the Chumash plank canoe at Ca-Sba52, Santa Barbara County, California, Suzan Faye Rose
Paragenesis, fluid origin, and thermal history of a low-sulfidation epithermal gold-silver system, Joel William Rotert
Evolution of a small silicic system: The McCullough Pass Caldera, Clark County, Nevada, Aaron Lee Sanford
An application of optimal control theory in welfare economics, Steven Ernest Scroggin
Automated mammographic mass shape classification using wavelets and neural networks, Nithya Shanmugam
Public perceptions of quick-care clinic and hospital emergency department capabilities: A pre-illness and injury analysis, Paul D Shapiro
The effect of self-generated information on the plausibility of unlikely autobiographical events, Michele Dawn Sheremeta
Visitor attitudes and behaviors at a park and recreation setting in their relation to deteriorating environments, Hong Chul Shin
Fat, dumb, and happy. The future of DOE/NV?, Michelle E. Slichko
Racing for fans: Communication technology, the total experience, and the rise of Nascar, Elizabeth M Smith
The effects of animated practice on mental rotation tests, Russell Winsor Smith
Heat shock protein 27 inhibition of the caspase cascade in human breast cancer cells, Lewis Joe Stafford
Using comics to teach multiple meaning of words, Robin Carin Stall
Permutation polynomials and systems of permutation polynomials in several variables over finite rings, Angela Marie Starr
The Seer's Abacus, Sasha Megan Steensen
Estimation of evaporation of previously condensed hydrocarbons in a tunnel burn experiment, Zoran Stefanoski
Political control over special districts in local government: A case study of the Las Vegas - Clark County Library District, John Thompson Stephens
The effects of spiritual care nursing education on nurses' comfort in the delivery of spiritual care, Carmen E Sterling-Fisher
On the Come: A novel, David Smith Stevens
Implementing corporate universities in the public sector: Evaluating Clark County’s supervisor’s organizational skills program, Karen E. Stevens
A qualitative investigation of the long -term effects of a staff development project on two middle school science teachers' literacy practices, Lisa Patel Stevens
Gated communities as public entities, Dennis W. Stransky
An empirical investigation of antecedents and consequences of loyalty for local casino customers, Junjian Sui
Pre-service secondary mathematics teachers' attitudes about the history of mathematics, Kelly Marie Sullivan
Development of a GIS-based framework for evaluating space and parking utilization, Jyothi S Tallapragada
Die deutschen Enwanderer in Sacramento: German immigrants in Sacramento, 1850--1859, Carole Cosgrove Terry
An Analysis of requirements for undergraduate international students to attend U.S. universities, Gregory M. Thevenin
Thought to thesis: A look at the collaborative process and its value to the student playwright, Bryant Jonathan Turnage
Pedogenic gypsum of southern New Mexico: Genesis, morphology, and stable isotopic signature, John Grant Van Hoesen
Control of multiple tele-operated Robotic Bridge Transporters for remote handling of hazardous material, T. R Venkatesh
The removal of perchlorate from waters using ion-exchange resins, Adriano Rosa Vieira
Acoustic characteristics of fiberglass-lined circular ducts, Luis A Villegas
OCR-directed evaluation of binarization techniques, Diego Antonio Vinas