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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 1996
Feature recognition in OCR text, Jeffrey Todd Gilbreth
Music and interpersonal communication: An in-depth view of Ani DiFranco and her lyrics, Robyn Jana Ginsburg
The Barriers present in more developed countries and less developed countries slowing the implementation of substainability, Luke Giovine
Muscle guarding during Kt-1000 testing as measured by electromyography, Tedd James Girouard
A statistical approach to assess the efficiency of bioremediation methods, Cynthia Lynn Glickman
Predictor of OCR accuracy using statistical techniques, Juan Manuel Gonzalez
The use of the genitive in the Arthurian section of Layamon's "Brut", Heather Fleming Grigg
Hopelessness and spiritual well-being in persons with Hiv infection, Kevin Mark Gulliver
A novel, remote cleaning, electromagnetic air filter, Zhongyi Gu
Avian habitat use in southern Nevada riparian areas with varying amounts of Tamarix ramosissima, Sandra Lou Haigh
Colloidal interactions of thorium, Frezewd Haile-Meskel
Predator-prey interactions of zooplankton from a shallow endorheic lake: Little Fish Lake, Nevada, Stephanie Elise Hampton
Regional survey of visiting hour policies and procedures in coronary care units, Karen Sweeney Hanner
The distribution of household labor: Comparing spouses' role orientation, ratings of satisfaction, and amount of discussion, Christina Elaine Hanson
An evolution of creativity and ritual: The immortalizing craftmenship of the Chinchorro morticians, Russell Allen Hapke
Crime prevention through environmental design: A comparative analysis of two Las Vegas apartment complexes, Kim Michelle Hardy
Unbroken chain: Modern social banditry in South La, Kenneth M Harlan
A case study in political rhetoric: Political and religious cohesion in the South, Shauna S Harrington-Donnell
Parting the bamboo curtain: The enigmatic political and strategic quest of Richard Nixon for detente with Communist China, Ian C Harrison
Nontraditional teachers: Personal learning styles and teaching styles, Teresa Delgadillo Harrison
The quality school in postsecondary education, Raymond E Harris
Optimal Var compensation on a utility transmission system, Douglas Earl Harshbarger
A path to nowhere: Violence, sex, and humor in Cormac McCarthy's "Child of God" and "Suttree", Justin Cord Hayes
The effect of caffeine on high-intensity, intermittent exercise to exhaustion, James Andrew Herman
Apple pie, baseball and drag queens: The persuasive elements in current gay-themed films, Michael Jordan Higdon
Estimating Pareto's constant and Gini coefficient of the Pareto distribution, Brian Christopher Hodge
A recent application of the Saxe-Binford hypothesis in establishing social persona, Barbara Ann Holz
An approach to building a secure and persistent distributed object management system, Yu Kin Ho
A critical evaluation of the Dolby Digital compression algorithm, David Andrew Ingbretsen
A study of the American Association of Retired Persons, Lenora Gay Ingram
Determination of frictional losses for fiberglass ducts, Alexander Jeffrey Jackovich
The role of interference in metacognitive monitoring, Katherine M Jacobi
Identifying and illustrating urban traffic congestion, mobility, and accessibility using a Gis, Jeffrey James Jensen
The development of an at-risk index and its implications for the state of Texas, Craig A Kadlub
The utilization of selected marketing elements by higher education institutions, Chester Donald Kajcienski
The long journey: From institutionalization to adult day care, Kristin L Kampschroeder
Message routing between the As/400 token ring network and the Internet, Amuthan Kannan
Ethics and the moral limits of policy, Marlene Beverly Khosropur
Risk features and relationship between financial variables and beta: An analysis of the casino industry, Hyunjoon Kim
Nuclear diffusion: A rethinking of why nation-states "go nuclear", Chris Kofinis
Development of fluoroimmunoassays for the determination of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid, Steven Daniel Kohl
Multicasting in generalized class networks, Carl Michael Lane
Marital adjustment across the transition to parenthood: The role of communication and personality, Brandon Mathew Larson
Cost calculation of ancillary services including system security, automatic generation control and reactive power, Mohammad Shahzad Lateef
The Bharatiya Janata Party of India: A social movement striving for political dominance, Joel Aaron Lauer
Dental evidence for the peopling of Guam, Pamela Lin Lawrence
General broadcasting algorithms in one-port wormhole routed hypercubes, Myung Hoon Lee
Accepting blacks and homosexuals into the military: Truman and Clinton argue for equal rights, JayDe Allen Leonard
A rhetorical situation: Contemporary arguments on the legalization of gambling in America, Jan Lewellyn Davidson
Watchman routes in the presence of convex obstacles, Rocky Joseph Lombardo
Jiang Qing and Cultural Revolution, Linda Longley
Public opinion and the deconsolidation of the Clark County School District, Matthew Michael Lusk
Application of Asynchronous Transfer Mode (Atm) technology to Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (Pacs): A survey, Sridharan R Madabhushanam
Tunneling phenomenon in heterostructure devices, Sreenivasulu V Maheshwarla
Having their say: Parents of high-achieving African American elementary students talk about the home-school relationship, Donna Mahler
Motor starting with shunt capacitors: An alternate approach to voltage dip control, Ravi Anantarao Managuli
A methodology for estimating population for transportation risk analysis, Marisa Guieb Mandocdoc
The effects of deregulation on the structure of the Texas natural gas production industry, Scott Lemuel Martin
Physical characteristics of male and female high school varsity soccer players, Sean Michael Roger McCarthy
Topics in combinatorics: A statistical application, Susan Diane McCuistion
Health-promoting behaviors: Predictors of early vs late initiation to prenatal care, Frances Mary McKeon
Intradistrict equity: A proposed methodology for resource allocation, Susan J Miller-DeFrancesco
Comparison of models to mitigate flood hazard to transportation alignments on alluvial fans, Julianne Joy Miller
Women's educational pursuits: Effects on marital and relationship happiness, Michele Minetti
A study of training methodology for customer contact employees in Spain, and implications on service quality, Mireia Montane-Balague
Dispositional empathy, dyadic perspective-taking, and interpersonal perceptions among married persons in relation to marital adjustment, Mark E Morgenstern
Developing a traffic control device maintenance management system interfacing with Gis, Diane I Morse
The American church/state quagmire: A major cause and a proposed solution, Mary Fleming Morton
Civic virtue and public policy: Discerning the particulars of reforming the General Mining Law of 1872, Scott Fitzgerald Murray
Sound effects: Measuring the impact of aircraft noise on residential property values around McCarran International Airport, Curtis L. Myles
A comparison of adolescent sexual offenders and non-sexually offending juvenile delinquents on familial, sexual and social variables, Heidi Elizabeth Nagel
Mandatory uniforms: Employees are what they wear, Kathleen S Nelson
Ventilation rates for carassius auratus during changes in dissolved oxygen, Collin Nolan
Las Vegas Flamigo Hilton/UNLV Environmental Studies Program Environmental Resource Analysis & Optimization Plan, Dennis Nowlin
A variational principle and its connection with fixed point theory, Ryo Ohashi
The use of portfolios to inform classroom practice, Dora Jean Olson
Innovations in reuse, Lisa R. Osorio
Gallium arsenide molecular beam epitaxy: Low temperature and surfactant-mediated, Vamsee Krishna Pamula
Preservice education: Exploring alternative methods of instruction, advisement, and field-based supervision, Kimberly J Paulsen
Managers' stock ownership and performance in lodging industry, Yu J Qian
Exile: A collection of short stories, Gregory A Quinn
Experimental verification of finite element analysis for deep denting of cylindrical shells, Rajkumar Rajagopalan
Modeling international tourism to Israel, Sharon Regev
A bridge across the gender gap: The role of men in feminist discourse, Gabrielle Kenton Renshaw
Measuring the accuracy of page-reading systems, Stephen Vincent Rice
Meanings and measures taken in concert observation of Bruce Springsteen, September 28, 1992, Los Angeles, Thomas J Rodak
A test of a dual central pattern generator hypothesis for subcortical control of locomotion, Michael Lee Rodrigue
Domestic violence: Termination of an abusive relationship and its effect on the psychopathology of women, Amber Daun Rollstin
Land and self in a Mayan universe, Robert Charles Rusie
Friends, neighbors, foes and invaders: Conflicting images and experiences of Japanese Americans in wartime Nevada, Andrew Benjamin Russell
Morphological and molecular variation in four species of migratory raptors from North America, Elise Vernon Schmidt
Governance systems in the emerging corporation: An ethnography of the hard times at Softalk, Robert Schmidt
Deception detection accuracy: The effects of suspicion and antisocial personality traits, Barbara T Schoephoerster
Evaluation of an alternative statistical decision rule for site remediation, Bradley Donald Schultz
A three-dimensional finite element model for diagnostic windfield assessment, Zijiang Shi
Separation anxiety disorder in toddlers, Karen Elizabeth Sims