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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 1999

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Survey of injury rates in Nevada high school athletic programs, Michelle Marie Hauck

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Elder care: An evaluation of communication resources for lay caregivers in southern Nevada, Deborah Lee Hauth

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Massacre, memoir, and myth: The 1866 Fetterman Fight, a reconstruction, Richard S Haynes

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On lossless image compression, Huawen He

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Genetic algorithms using Galib, Bradley John Hendricks

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Educator study groups: An exploration of an alternative method of preservice teacher development, Leah Mary Herner

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Quality of life amidst the lights of Las Vegas, Terri Lynn Hicks

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A Comparative policy analysis on the effectiveness of implementing student uniforms in public school districts within the United State from 1993 through 1998, Desiree Hiestand

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Socially desirable responding on the Machiavellianism scale: Response bias or construct?, Maryn Lyn Hoefer

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Nevada's high technology crime task force, Dorinda A. Hollenbeck

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The stages of development in the portrayal of African-Americans in television comedy, Rashawnda Deve Horn

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Written retellings of narrative and expository texts: A case study of elementary primary grade delayed male readers, Timothy Todd Houge

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Motivation for sport spectating among the Taiwanese people, Ching-Ching Hsu

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Penware Panther: An embedded computer system for real-time applications, Chenyong Huang

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Do RNA-dependent polymerases share common ancestry? A bioinformatic approach, Julianna Hudak

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Descriptive Experience Sampling of individuals with symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, Daniela S Hugelshofer

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Nevada procurment laws for computer related items for public agencies, Rick Hunsaker

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Fall from grace: United States images of Japan, 1894--1921, Darryl Scott Hushaw

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A Comparison study of the San Francisco Community Board Whole Schools Conflict Resolution Project, Kimberli Huston

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Reproductive and growth responses of Mojave Desert plants to a changing climate, Travis E Huxman

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Factors affecting participation in senior center programs, Betty J. Jefferson

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Monoaromatic hydrocarbons and aldehydes in Las Vegas air, Linhong Jing

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Sorption and desorption of selenium in cement formulations, Elizabeth Ann Johnson

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An empirical examination of factors that influence venture capital investment and the location of funds, Sandra Phillips Johnson

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An exploratory study of accommodations provided to welfare -to -work participants in housekeeping classifications, Terry Kent Jones

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The perception of Korea as a convention destination, Sung-Ae Jung

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The geochronology and geochemistry of the Bearhead Rhyolite, Jemez volcanic field, New Mexico, Leigh Justet

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Seismic evaluation of the U3ax/bl landfill in the Area 3 Rwms, Nevada Test Site, Nevada, Maximilian Kemnitz

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Metafiction in the work of Tim O'Brien, Michael Patrick Kimmet

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An examination of two-year and four-year continuing education curriculum in post-secondary hospitality management programs, Clark Smith Kincaid

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Battered women: Exploring motivating factors to leave or remain in violent relationships, Lora Ellen Kirn

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Responses of Python regius to animal chemosensory stimuli: Implications of foraging ecology, Albert Klein

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The origin of brucite in hydrothermally altered limestone near Devil Peak, Nevada, Rhonda L. Knupp

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Living expressions: An initial understanDing, Martin Bennett Landa

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Celluloid heroes: A study of fictional characters in popular film as vehicles for cultural myth, Jeffrey Patterson Lawrence

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Response of tall fescue to saline water as influenced by leaching fractions and irrigation uniformity distributions, Algirdas M Leskys

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"Welcome, fellow toastmasters": The history and membership of a public speaking phenomenon, Ellen Beth Levine Bremen

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Fast algorithms for wavelet-based analysis of hyperspectral signatures, Jiang Li

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A 3-dimensional H-adaptive algorithm for groundwater flow and contaminant transport, Lan Li

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Media convergence, obscenity law and the Internet, Lynette Lim

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Systemic environmental analysis of the legal mechanisms for controlling air pollution in the Las Vegas Valley, Richard Little

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United States probation/pretrial officers' concerns about victimization and officer safety training, Kevin D Lowry

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The use of continuum models for conducting both linear and nonlinear analyses of lattice structures, Simon Yi Luk

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Black and blue: A metaphoric criticism, Jacquelyn A Luongo

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A Study of issues related to privatization of workers’ compensation in Nevada, Kathryn A. Mack

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Knowledge of AIDS, perceived risk of AIDS, and at-risk behaviors among older adults, Cheryl Ann Maes

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Leakage gate current in a heterostructure field effect transistor, Amit Ranbir Mahajan

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Rethinking the aceramic neolithic: Insights from an ethnoarchaeological study on Cyprus, Sherry Lynn Marks

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Life beyond nuclear testing the Nevada Test Site, Fina Martinez-Myers

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Exploring the role of service process and its effect on guest encounter satisfaction, Karl Joseph Mayer

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Perceived readability, understandability, and hazardousness of prescription drug warning labels as a function of icon, font size, and color, Melissa Marie McCafferty

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Depictions of race: An analysis of local television news, Colleen M McCarthy

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The disability press: A wheel still in spin, Cindy Schwartz McCoy

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Nationally recognized superintendents: Perceptions on how they lead in relation to the characteristics of effective schools research, Warren Paul McKay

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A Case Study of Process Servers in Clark County, Nevada in the District Attorney Criminal Division, Amy M. Meedel

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A comparison of fast and slow contraction speeds using electromyography, Philip James Melhorn

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A Windows-based roadway maintenance management system, Ranjit Menon

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The rhetoric of martyrdom: A case study analyzing the rhetorical situations of Joan of Arc, John Brown and Jim Jones, Chris S Meservey

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UNLV residence hall recycling & reuse program for move-in and move-out, Angela Michelson

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Baseball's manifest destiny: The good, the bad, and the ugly, Patrick Valenti Miller

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The aerodynamic response of airborne discs, Timothy Lewis Mitchell

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Domestic violence in the hyperreal: An examination of race and ethnicity in "real life" police drama, Melissa J Monson

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A Comparative assessment of the status, structure and process utilized by Nevada's family support and preservation consortia to achieve collaboration, Marlys A. Morton

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Trackless online two-server problems and red-black games, Anna N Naydenova

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What does the gaming industry pay in taxes, and does the gaming industry pay a proportionate share?, Jewelene Nelson

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Gender tragedy in George Eliot's "Mill on the Floss", Elizabeth Anne Nielsen

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Metaphorically speaking: Putting Las Vegas on the cultural map, Ester Sara O Fearghail

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Midpoint estimation applied to the vertical-horizontal illusion, Gary Wayne Ogren

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Towards the cloning of the human heat shock protein twenty-seven multigene family, Ann A Ohiaeri

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I/O embedding and broadcasting in star interconnection networks, Kalyanram Palagummi

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Bankruptcy prediction in the casino industry, David William Patterson

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The effects of catastrophizing and labeling on pain tolerance, sensation, and affect, Otto Pedraza

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A heuristic approach for path planning for redundant robots, George Petrescu

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Affirmative action in higher education: A legal analysis of the use of race as a factor in college admissions after Bakke, N. J Pettit

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Gambling addiction and life meaning, Andrew Bohdan Plesh

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A parametric study on the contained burning of solid rocket motor propellant, Jennifer Erin Politano

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An analysis of the funding of public school transportation in New Mexico, Joseph Roger Pribyl

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Probationary periods- promoting excellence or legel loophole?, Daryl R. Privott

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The reality gap of employee-management misperceptions: Comparing United States Air Force Services squadron members to their private sector counterparts, Michael Christopher Rakoczy

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An examination of distance learning utilization in post-secondary hospitality management programs, Susan J Raymakers

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"Pygmalion" vs "My Fair Lady": A comparison of the vision of two authors and what each play says to women, Jessica Lynn Raymer

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Examining specialized drug courts: An evaluation of the Las Vegas Drug Court treatment program, Erin Nicole Reese

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A Comparative analysis of Southern Nevada municipalities, and their active participation to implement historical preservation, Rhonda M. Reeves

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A political -economic view of the federal organization of work, Rose Marie Richardson

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A survey of southern Nevada employers regarding the importance of Scans workplace basic skills, Greg P Richens

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An Analysis of the impact of the internet as a marketing tool for economic development in municipal governments in the western region of the United States, Jacquelin Risner

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The United States federal law enforcement response to increased drug smuggling on the Southwest border, Even Rosenthal

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Experimental study of drying of a porous medium at sub-residual saturations, Adaikkalavan Kumar Sathappan

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Claiming identity: The effect of the American myth on human relationships in David Mamet's "American Buffalo", "Glengarry Glenn Ross", and "Speed-the-Plow", Lyn Sattazahn

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Filtered Fiction, Tunnel Truth, Karen Ruth Schierhoff

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Ecofeminism as invitational rhetoric: Envisioning the shift in Western consciousness, Julie Ann Schutten

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Soluble mineral content of soils using electrical conductivity, Merrill Gene Schweppe

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Mineral paragenesis and ore fluids at the Turquoise Ridge gold deposit, Nevada, Michiko Shigehiro

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Amerikan dreams: Dialogues with white supremacists, Pete George Simi

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The relationship of hamstring and hip flexor flexibility to injury rates in collegiate football players, Joseph Slat

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The language of sovereignty: Lucien Bouchard and the separatist movement in Quebec, Christine Elizabeth Smith

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Post-traumatic stress disorder: The hidden epidemic and its effect on society, Donald Phelan Stewart

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Minority housing conditions in urban settings: Proposals for the improvement of Las Vegas' Amerindian homes, Patricia Epee Stissi

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A method for determining elements for elemental signature analysis of groundwater and treated Lake Mead water, F. Xavier Suarez

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Summary fading knowledge of results (Kr): Test for the dynamic acquisition protocols, Changjiang (River) Sun