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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 1994
Determinants of Southern Nevada in-migration: Similarities and differences between labor force and elderly migrants, Chittima Bejrananda
Thermal considerations in the drift due to the emplacement of a horizontal high level nuclear waste container, Akshay Bhargava
Evaluation of page quality using simple features, Luis Ricardo Blando
The effects of an eight-hour affective education program on fear of Aids and homophobia in student nurses, Frances Allen Brown
Risk analysis for hazardous materials transportation using geographic information system, Anil Kumar Chagari
The attitudes of key executives of international tourist hotels in Taiwan toward casino investments in Taiwan, Shiang-Lih Chen
Origin and geological significance of mylonitic shear zones, northern Lucy Gray Range, Clark County, Nevada, Clinton H Christensen
Autotag: A tool for creating structured document collections from printed materials, Allen S Condit
Photometry of the galaxies in the Bootes Void, Shawn Timothy Cruzen
A study of recognition coating response for quartz crystal microbalances, Robert Louis Curiale
The gulf between congress and the president over war powers: An analysis of the Persian Gulf War, Lorrie Lynn Curriden
The simulation of selfhood in cyberspace, Denise Michelle Dalaimo
An assessment of the causes of cognitive dissonance in the working environment of the hospitality industry, Susan Elizabeth Demarinis
Interactions within the social environment of schools: Perspectives on dropouts Voices of administrators, teachers, stay-ins, and dropouts, Andre Brent Denson
Recursive backpropagation algorithm applied to a globally recurrent neural network, Steven Michael Dionisi
Modelling of a temporal object-oriented geographic information system, David Edward Disalvio
Nonlinear dynamics of a particle in an electric and magnetic field, Sean James Doyle
Beyond 'justice vs care': Can the ethic of care coordinate with the ethic of justice to support palliative care?, Susan Helen Drongowski
Gwadapt: An adaptive finite element algorithm for groundwater contaminant transport problems, Bryan Edwin Dunlap
An algebra for structured text, Srinivasulu Erva
A proposed community college two year hospitality program relative to the needs of the Mammoth Lake community, Andrew Hale Feinstein
Systematics and biogeography of the Great Basin pocket mouse, Perognathus parvus, Carolyn Sue Ferrell
A review of the history and structure of public speaking at Nevada Power Company: A case study, Julie Ann Foley
Determining recreational visitor carrying capacity: The case of Black Canyon at Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Kenneth C. Forman
Child sexual molestation by priests and reactions of Catholic parishioners: A comparative study, Merlinda Raquel Gallegos
Personality and marital satisfaction: The role of similarity and psychological health, Gretchen Garcia
The history of the public two year community college in the State of Nevada from 1977 to 1993, D Gause-Snelson
Realism and incongruity Oliver Wendell Holmes and Felix Frankfurter mentor and novitiate on the court, Marlene Surell Geiser
Sedimentology, petrology, and structure of the Moffet Creek Formation, Eastern Klamath Mountains, Northern California, Gary Michael Gin
Effects of narration on recall of television news: Remembering the video photo essay, David Joseph Gotfredson
Environmental justice and participatory democracy: An emancipatory policy proposal, Nancy Christine Gott
Drip irrigation, an adaptive strategy, Heather A. Grant DiGeorge
The phylogenetic affinities of Crenichthys and Empetrichthys using mtDna, E. Christopher Grant
Quantization of multiresolution transform coefficients for high compression of digital images, Blaine L Hagstrom
A disastrous gamble: Czechoslovak-British relations, 1937-1942, Traci Colston Heitschmidt
Mechanical properties of tuffaceous rocks under triaxial conditions, Nicholas William Hudyma
Effect of OCR errors on short documents, Padma Inaparthy
The relation of socioeconomic and cognitive variables to dropout from a Salvation Army Drug Rehabilitation program, Mark Bruce Ireland
Demography and movements of montain sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) in the Kingston and Clark Mountain ranges, California, Jef Ronald Jaeger
The relationship between nurses' knowledge of HIV, fear of AIDS, and use of universal precautions, Carol Jones
Phylogeography of the desert horned lizard (Phrynosoma platyrhinos) and the short-horned lizard (Phrynosoma douglassi): Patterns of divergence and diversity, Kenneth Bruce Jones
HUD impact on residential property values, Cindy Durtschi Jorgensen
Odor control in sewers using calcium nitrate, Venumadhava Rao Kalakuntla
Running to win: The utility of the ticket-splitter theory in presidential elections, Mark Edward Kaufman
Convention attendees' attitude and its relation to intention, Jung-Eun Kim
The impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act requirement that school districts make accommodations to classroom teachers, James LaBuda
Heat transfer in vertical concentric cylinders in a high level nuclear waste repository, Yao Min Lei
Path planning and obstacle avoidance for a robot with large degree of redundancy, John Zhao Li
A field screening method for polychlorinated biphenyl compounds in water, Shen Lin
A fuzzy-logic controller for an autonomous vehicle operation in an unknown environment, William E McCarthy
A description of the use of alternative therapies by selected nurse practitioner groups, Jimmie H McCraw
An application of Solow's growth model: Case of sub-Saharan Africa, Maureen Sarahjane Miller
An application of Gaussian radial based function neural networks for the control of a nonlinear multi link robotic manipulator, Robert T Mizerek
Mechanical and cathodic protection aspects of multi-barrier tuff repository canister designs, Suneeta Mohansingh
Power and the professorship: Perceptions of sexual harassment, Melissa J Monson
The effect of prior localized muscle fatigue on lactate production during submaximal exercise, Molly A Morrison-Gibson
Self-stabilizing distributed algorithms for acyclic graphs, Viruthagiri Natarajan
The timing of orgasm and sexual satisfaction, Jacqueline Lee Newman
Molecular phylogeographic structure within the Perognathus fasciatus species-group, David Charles Nickle
The Economics of free parking: Transportation policy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Richard A. Nielsen
An-Pan Man: Language and culture in a Japanese children's cartoon, Debra Jane Occhi
An empirical test of the restrictions in a net migration equation, Thomas A Perrigo
Exploring anti-gang advertising: Focus group discussions with gang members and at-risk youth, Kristin M Peterson
An overview of local, state, and federal regulations imposed upon political advertising, Gina B. Polovina
Modeling and control of the Pr-500-Fl pavement profiler cutter system, James William Porrazzo
Frequency sampling digital filters for multirate applications and pipelined implementations, Sivaramakrishnan Ramaswamy
Salvation black or white: Presbyterian rationale and Protestant support for the religious instruction of slaves in South Carolina, Susan E Ramey
Accuracy investigations of Parshall flumes and propeller meters, Monica Gisela Rivera
"For the continuance of their favours": Women, the public sphere and the print culture in England, 1750-1760, Sharlene Shalimar Sayegh
Flying Tigers' 22nd Bomb Squadron, 1942-1945: An analysis of management and leadership practices, Jack Lund Schofield
Life history biology and soil characteristics of two species of Arctomecon (Papaveraceae), Shelia Kathleen Sheldon
Diversification strategy, financial performance and stability in the foodservice industry, Amrik Singh
Theoretical and experimental analysis of the thermoacoustic refrigeration, Amritraj B Singh
The effects of a seven week slideboard training program, Douglas Boyd Smith
Videotape peer-modeling and self-modeling with preschoolers, Kimberly Ann Smith
Winnetka-6 (Original writing), Bettina E. Sobey
Woodstock: The creation and evolution of a myth, Jo Raelene Sorrell
Use of log normal transformation in environmental statistics, Sally L Stewart
Microbial transport in volcanic tuff Rainier Mesa, Nevada test site, Sandra Paige Story
Economists and the state: An Austrian critique of public finance economics, Richard Antonio Tejidor
Design of a heat transfer subsystem using a real time expert system, Rajitha Thalluri
Inference of moisture content in unsaturated media using ultrasonics, Suresh N Thota
Follow-through in conflict resolution as a factor in marital satisfaction and personal happiness, Carol Hemington Turner
The poetics of sketch comedy, Michael Douglas Upchurch
Self-stabilizing routing protocols, Rajesh Viswanathan
Sex guilt and its associations in a sexually abused population, Robyn Darleen Walser
Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry response pattern analysis of volatile organics in soils, Steven Edward Ward
The presidency and environmental policymaking: A critical assessment of George Bush, Ronald Gene Westfall
Studies of the use of time domain reflectometry to determine moisture content in finite regions, Xiang Xu
New empirical equations for calculating sound pressure levels in rooms, Wen Bo Zeng
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Concept-based text classification, Shanthi Kumar Adloori
Application of multirate digital signal processing to image compression, Ali Akrouf
A cubic and bicubic method for curve and surface estimation, Niki M Anagnostopoulou
"Such contented workers": Mine-mill organizers in the Ely, Nevada copper district, 1920--1943, David Myrwin Anderson
Differences between male and female principals in terms of demographics, perceived barriers encountered, and strategies used while in pursuit of the principalship, Ann Heywood Angulo
Practical algorithms for image compression and surface estimation, Matthew Y Au
Familial influences of anxiety in youngsters, Diane Wadiak Backus