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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
A study of relationships between job satisfaction and organizational commitment among restaurant employees, David Anthony Vondrasek
Beliefs of teachers and principals regarding Iste's 2000 technology standards for all teachers, Essington R Wade
Experimental investigation of natural convection about drift-emplaced waste canisters, Qun Wang
A descriptive study of enrollment marketing strategies for four -year public colleges and universities, Becky Lynn Watson
The philosophical and historical dynamics of Watsuji Tetsuro's cultural phenomenology, Edgar Allan Weir
College radio curricula: Las Vegas general manager views, Brad Leonard Weiss
Determination of chlorine by fluorescence quenching, Yixin Wei
Physiological effects of progressive relaxation in trained runners during submaximal treadmill exercise, Thomas James Westendorf
An Augustinian analysis of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Jon McClendon White
A Web-based finite element model for heat transfer, Trevor Allen Wilcox
A transverse fault in an extended terrane, the Currant Summit Fault, Nevada, Nathan David Williams
Will succession planning at the Department of Energy/Nevada succeed?, James H. Winget
On speech processing, Ying Yang
Noah Webster spelled out, Barbara Youngblood
Hamlet: Red, an adaptation, Noelle Christine Youngblood
Frustrated spin -1/2 two-leg and three-leg antiferromagnetic Heisenberg ladders, Ningsheng Zhu
Density functional calculations of rubidium under pressure, Anthony Jon Zukaitis
Theses/Dissertations from 1999
Advertising and the elderly: Do magazine ads continue to reinforce ageism?, Jaymes Antonio Aimetti
Golf courses in Southern Nevada will significantly impact the water management efforts by using recycled water rather than potable water to irrigate their turf, Sean D. Ainsworth
Timing is everything almost: An analysis of Eugene O'Neill's "Desire Under the Elms" in terms of its success, Janet Catherine Alicesun
Middle level practices and teachers' perceptions of school climate in Nevada, Cathy Andrews
Real-time digital speech transmission over the Internet, Angelos Angelopoulos
The structural dimensions of community-oriented police departments, Stavros S Anthony
The glint of gold: Press coverage of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, Jon S Arakaki
Control of flexible joint robotic manipulator using tuning functions design, Pavan Krishna Aripirala Venkata
Effect of atmospheric variations on subsurface flow and transport, Laila Badran
Strategic planning for hotel -casino projects, Franklin Neil Baker
Higher education cost leads to increased education debt, Nasreen Bakhtary
Terrorism and political policy: Crisis and *policy making indicators in the media during legislative action, James David Ballard
Handling police misconduct in an ethical way, Daniel Patrick Barry
Urban public space on the Las Vegas Strip, Kip Barton
Date rape attitudes intervention: A controlled outcome study, Shera Deanne Beadner
The art of truth: The architecture of 19th -century American allegory, Gary Brian Bennett
The effect of exposure, involvement and sponsorship types on spectator recognition and attitude, Tanya Michelle Benson
The problem gambler in Las Vegas: Quantitative and qualitative explorations, Bo Jason Bernhard
Modeling the rates of lead and strontium uptake by zeolitized tuff from Rainier Mesa, Nevada Test Site, Nevada, Patricia Ann Bernot
Building community in a virtual classroom: Construction of classroom culture in a postsecondary distance education class, Virginia Anne Bielman
Hydrogeology of the Penoyer Valley region, Central Nevada, Douglas Bruce Blatchford
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power: Changing through movement, leadership, and Internet capabilities, Kendra Mary Blythin
Detection of glial interleukin-6 release: Development of a novel interleukin-6 Elisa, Kay-Lynn Bowman
A curriculum needs assessment: Graduate study for corporate and research chefs, Gary Arthur Brant
Divorce: A matter of rights and responsibilities, Mary Jane Watson Brick
A study to determine the minimum AutoCad command set for computer-aided drafting in the Las Vegas area, David John Brodersen
Effectiveness of lift-assisted training in developing upper body strength in females, Robin M Brown
Dynamic element matching techniques for data converters, Jerry Wayne Bruce
The relationship between perceived job pressure and self-reported bulimia symptoms among female Las Vegas production show dancers, Ann Blyth Bullis
Facilitating social development with play groups in early childhood settings, Janet Avery Butz
Alteration associated with gold deposition at the Getchell, Carlin-type gold deposit, north-central Nevada, Tracy Lynn Cail
Modeling of short-distance running, Maria Camille Theresa Jose Capiral
Finite elements with h -adaptation for momentum, heat and mass transport with application to environmental flow, David Bradley Carrington
The racial composition of prisons and the conditions of confinement, Shannan Michelle Catalano
Think different: A comparison of the critical thinking abilities of education majors, Shelly Weeks Channel
Officer involved shooting: The emotional impact and the effective coping strategies, Patrick P. Charoen
QoS-based multipath routing for the Internet, Bing Chen
The optimal room inventory of Las Vegas casino hotels, Ming Chen
A Comparison of public agency and casino employee turnover rates in Las Vegas, Timothy A. Clemens
Plant physiology and competition in a Mojave Desert riparian ecosystem: Proximate solutions to ultimate questions, James Ray Cleverly
Theoretical study of MBE growth of indium gallium arsenide semiconductor compound on gallium arsenide substrate, Golshan Colayni
Reciprocal transplantation of the Desert Soil Crust: Can it be done?, Christina D. Cole
Transcendent leader centered analysis: A reconstructive approach to social movement analysis, Kurt Ulrich Coleman
The canons of television: An application of the five canons of classical rhetoric to television program development, Jamey Todd Combs
Fluid flow and slope stability model, Gene Cotner
The relationship between psychosocial momentum, precipitating events, and tennis match outcome, Tracey M Covassin
Women in prison: Do visits from children influence inmate behavior?, Melissa Marie Cozad
The impact of interracial contact on stereotypical perceptions, Joann Watts DeBose
Garfield County resident perceptions of the indirect effects of the 2002 Winter Olympics, Cary Michael Deccio
Exploring the situational context of criminal assaults and batteries, Gini Rene Deibert
Town and hinterland: Kingman and Mohave County, Arizona, 1860--1940, Diana Roock Dever
Suicide in the Las Vegas homeless population: Applying Durkheim's theory of suicide, Joseph Dean Diaz
What is Y2K and how did the University of Nevada system solve it?, Diane R. Dietrich
Retrieval effectiveness for OCR text using thesauri, Elena Dimitrova
An evaluation of unsaturated flow models in an arid climate, Jason Michael Dixon
Casino employee gambling behavior, Karen Barbara Duquette
Measuring efficiency in the Clark County hotel casino industry, Daniel Encinoza
Henry Ford's anti-Semitism: A rhetorical analysis of the "paranoid" style, Jeffrey Brian Farrell
An analysis of the governance and administrative elements of a public -private partnership approach to community -based education, Celia Feres-Lewin
The Southern Nevada strategic planning authority plan public outreach efforts in the city of Henderson, Brenda S. Fischer
Assisted reproduction: Deciding what's best for the child, the family, and our society, Gayle R Fisher
Prescription drug advertisements as fantasies: A cultural critique using a visualization model, Julie Dianne Fisher
Assessing the accuracy of the Penn World Tables, Timothy Scott Fitzgerald
The erosion of public policies which support workplace justice: A review of the Davis-Bacon Act, Susan Foregard
Gaming growth in Clark County, Nevada: A life cycle study, David Scott Frankhouser
An age of opportunity: Education and employment in cyberspace, Rachel Beth Friedman
Living expressions and their effects on primary recipients, Dana Lynn Galbavy
Study of business failure in the hospitality industry from both microeconomic and macroeconomic perspectives, Luyuan Gao
Rio natural gas, the alternative fuel of the future, Peter Garner
Pro-social and anti-social effects of television viewing on adolescents: Speculations based on family situation comedy content, Eunette Gentry
A chipped stone characterization of Ghwair I: A Neolithic village in southern Jordan, John Patrick Gervasoni
The relationship between casino drop and gaming stock performance: A multivariate analysis, Mark H Gilbert
Non-intrusive assessment of radionuclides in enclosed pipes and vessels, Traci Renee Glew
The effects of computerized instruction in intermediate algebra, Cynthia Lynn Glickman
United States business travelers' response to price changes and overbooking: Its effect on intentional loyalty in the hospitality industry, Nicholas Jee Gordon
Self-stabilizing network orientation algorithms in arbitrary rooted networks, Shivashankar Gurumurthy
Employee motivation, satisfaction and productivity: A study of the workplace, Yvonne Michelle Guthrie
Community-based corrections: Offender characteristics and success in a halfway house, Ana Maria del Carmen Gutierrez
Dimension reduction of image and audio space, Blaine Lee Hagstrom
Avian habitat relationships in the Mojave Desert, Matthew Eugene Hamilton
Using porn: Discourse and identity construction in male consumers, Andrew Fletcher Harper
Do user fees violate nonmember rights?, Jerry Hartman