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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 1996

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Feature recognition in OCR text, Jeffrey Todd Gilbreth

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Music and interpersonal communication: An in-depth view of Ani DiFranco and her lyrics, Robyn Jana Ginsburg

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The Barriers present in more developed countries and less developed countries slowing the implementation of substainability, Luke Giovine

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Muscle guarding during Kt-1000 testing as measured by electromyography, Tedd James Girouard

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A statistical approach to assess the efficiency of bioremediation methods, Cynthia Lynn Glickman

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An Analysis of remediation alternatives in an attempt to establish an Effective Hydrocarbon-contaminated Soils Remediation Program at the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project (YMP), Marc A. Gonzales

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Predictor of OCR accuracy using statistical techniques, Juan Manuel Gonzalez

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The use of the genitive in the Arthurian section of Layamon's "Brut", Heather Fleming Grigg

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Hopelessness and spiritual well-being in persons with Hiv infection, Kevin Mark Gulliver

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Determination of fifty-six elements in three distinct types of geological materials by inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry, Caixia Guo

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A novel, remote cleaning, electromagnetic air filter, Zhongyi Gu

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Avian habitat use in southern Nevada riparian areas with varying amounts of Tamarix ramosissima, Sandra Lou Haigh

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Colloidal interactions of thorium, Frezewd Haile-Meskel

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Predator-prey interactions of zooplankton from a shallow endorheic lake: Little Fish Lake, Nevada, Stephanie Elise Hampton

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Regional survey of visiting hour policies and procedures in coronary care units, Karen Sweeney Hanner

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The distribution of household labor: Comparing spouses' role orientation, ratings of satisfaction, and amount of discussion, Christina Elaine Hanson

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An evolution of creativity and ritual: The immortalizing craftmenship of the Chinchorro morticians, Russell Allen Hapke

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Crime prevention through environmental design: A comparative analysis of two Las Vegas apartment complexes, Kim Michelle Hardy

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Unbroken chain: Modern social banditry in South La, Kenneth M Harlan

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A case study in political rhetoric: Political and religious cohesion in the South, Shauna S Harrington-Donnell

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Parting the bamboo curtain: The enigmatic political and strategic quest of Richard Nixon for detente with Communist China, Ian C Harrison

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Nontraditional teachers: Personal learning styles and teaching styles, Teresa Delgadillo Harrison

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The quality school in postsecondary education, Raymond E Harris

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Optimal Var compensation on a utility transmission system, Douglas Earl Harshbarger

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A path to nowhere: Violence, sex, and humor in Cormac McCarthy's "Child of God" and "Suttree", Justin Cord Hayes

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The effect of caffeine on high-intensity, intermittent exercise to exhaustion, James Andrew Herman

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Apple pie, baseball and drag queens: The persuasive elements in current gay-themed films, Michael Jordan Higdon

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Estimating Pareto's constant and Gini coefficient of the Pareto distribution, Brian Christopher Hodge

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A recent application of the Saxe-Binford hypothesis in establishing social persona, Barbara Ann Holz

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An approach to building a secure and persistent distributed object management system, Yu Kin Ho

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A critical evaluation of the Dolby Digital compression algorithm, David Andrew Ingbretsen

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A study of the American Association of Retired Persons, Lenora Gay Ingram

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Determination of frictional losses for fiberglass ducts, Alexander Jeffrey Jackovich

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The role of interference in metacognitive monitoring, Katherine M Jacobi

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Identifying and illustrating urban traffic congestion, mobility, and accessibility using a Gis, Jeffrey James Jensen

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The development of an at-risk index and its implications for the state of Texas, Craig A Kadlub

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The utilization of selected marketing elements by higher education institutions, Chester Donald Kajcienski

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The long journey: From institutionalization to adult day care, Kristin L Kampschroeder

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Message routing between the As/400 token ring network and the Internet, Amuthan Kannan

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Ethics and the moral limits of policy, Marlene Beverly Khosropur

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Risk features and relationship between financial variables and beta: An analysis of the casino industry, Hyunjoon Kim

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Nuclear diffusion: A rethinking of why nation-states "go nuclear", Chris Kofinis

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Development of fluoroimmunoassays for the determination of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, Steven Daniel Kohl

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Multicasting in generalized class networks, Carl Michael Lane

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Marital adjustment across the transition to parenthood: The role of communication and personality, Brandon Mathew Larson

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Cost calculation of ancillary services including system security, automatic generation control and reactive power, Mohammad Shahzad Lateef

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The Bharatiya Janata Party of India: A social movement striving for political dominance, Joel Aaron Lauer

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Dental evidence for the peopling of Guam, Pamela Lin Lawrence

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General broadcasting algorithms in one-port wormhole routed hypercubes, Myung Hoon Lee

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Accepting blacks and homosexuals into the military: Truman and Clinton argue for equal rights, JayDe Allen Leonard

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A rhetorical situation: Contemporary arguments on the legalization of gambling in America, Jan Lewellyn Davidson

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Watchman routes in the presence of convex obstacles, Rocky Joseph Lombardo

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Jiang Qing and Cultural Revolution, Linda Longley

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Public opinion and the deconsolidation of the Clark County School District, Matthew Michael Lusk

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Application of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (Atm) technology to Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (Pacs): A survey, Sridharan R Madabhushanam

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Tunneling phenomenon in heterostructure devices, Sreenivasulu V Maheshwarla

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Having their say: Parents of high-achieving African American elementary students talk about the home-school relationship, Donna Mahler

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Motor starting with shunt capacitors: An alternate approach to voltage dip control, Ravi Anantarao Managuli

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A methodology for estimating population for transportation risk analysis, Marisa Guieb Mandocdoc

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The effects of deregulation on the structure of the Texas natural gas production industry, Scott Lemuel Martin

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Effects of bacteria polysaccharide and cationic surfactant treatment on the sorption of volatile organic compounds by soil, Wenkai Ma

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Physical characteristics of male and female high school varsity soccer players, Sean Michael Roger McCarthy

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Topics in combinatorics: A statistical application, Susan Diane McCuistion

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Health-promoting behaviors: Predictors of early vs late initiation to prenatal care, Frances Mary McKeon

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Intradistrict equity: A proposed methodology for resource allocation, Susan J Miller-DeFrancesco

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Comparison of models to mitigate flood hazard to transportation alignments on alluvial fans, Julianne Joy Miller

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Women's educational pursuits: Effects on marital and relationship happiness, Michele Minetti

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A study of training methodology for customer contact employees in Spain, and implications on service quality, Mireia Montane-Balague

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Dispositional empathy, dyadic perspective-taking, and interpersonal perceptions among married persons in relation to marital adjustment, Mark E Morgenstern

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Developing a traffic control device maintenance management system interfacing with Gis, Diane I Morse

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The American church/state quagmire: A major cause and a proposed solution, Mary Fleming Morton

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Civic virtue and public policy: Discerning the particulars of reforming the General Mining Law of 1872, Scott Fitzgerald Murray

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Sound effects: Measuring the impact of aircraft noise on residential property values around McCarran International Airport, Curtis L. Myles

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A comparison of adolescent sexual offenders and non-sexually offending juvenile delinquents on familial, sexual and social variables, Heidi Elizabeth Nagel

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Mandatory uniforms: Employees are what they wear, Kathleen S Nelson

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Ventilation rates for carassius auratus during changes in dissolved oxygen, Collin Nolan

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Las Vegas Flamigo Hilton/UNLV Environmental Studies Program Environmental Resource Analysis & Optimization Plan, Dennis Nowlin

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A variational principle and its connection with fixed point theory, Ryo Ohashi

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The use of portfolios to inform classroom practice, Dora Jean Olson

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Comparative biogeography within and among four species of lizards in western North American deserts (Crotaphytidae: Crotaphytus bicinctores, C collaris, Gambelia wislizeni; Phrynosomatidae: Sceloporus magister), David I Orange

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Innovations in reuse, Lisa R. Osorio

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Gallium arsenide molecular beam epitaxy: Low temperature and surfactant-mediated, Vamsee Krishna Pamula

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Preservice education: Exploring alternative methods of instruction, advisement, and field-based supervision, Kimberly J Paulsen

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Managers' stock ownership and performance in lodging industry, Yu J Qian

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Exile: A collection of short stories, Gregory A Quinn

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Experimental verification of finite element analysis for deep denting of cylindrical shells, Rajkumar Rajagopalan

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Modeling international tourism to Israel, Sharon Regev

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A bridge across the gender gap: The role of men in feminist discourse, Gabrielle Kenton Renshaw

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Measuring the accuracy of page-reading systems, Stephen Vincent Rice

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Meanings and measures taken in concert observation of Bruce Springsteen, September 28, 1992, Los Angeles, Thomas J Rodak

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A test of a dual central pattern generator hypothesis for subcortical control of locomotion, Michael Lee Rodrigue

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Domestic violence: Termination of an abusive relationship and its effect on the psychopathology of women, Amber Daun Rollstin

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Land and self in a Mayan universe, Robert Charles Rusie

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Friends, neighbors, foes and invaders: Conflicting images and experiences of Japanese Americans in wartime Nevada, Andrew Benjamin Russell

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Morphological and molecular variation in four species of migratory raptors from North America, Elise Vernon Schmidt

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Governance systems in the emerging corporation: An ethnography of the hard times at Softalk, Robert Schmidt

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Deception detection accuracy: The effects of suspicion and antisocial personality traits, Barbara T Schoephoerster

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Evaluation of an alternative statistical decision rule for site remediation, Bradley Donald Schultz

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A three-dimensional finite element model for diagnostic windfield assessment, Zijiang Shi

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Separation anxiety disorder in toddlers, Karen Elizabeth Sims