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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 1992
Returns to scale in college and university student health centers: A Cobb-Douglas approach, Frank A Dieterich
Reduction and analysis of Vla maps for 281 radio-loud quasars using the Cray Y-Mp supercomputer, Ailian Ding
Depositional Environments and Paleoecology of the Lower Ordovician Pogonip Group, Opd Unit, Arrow Canyon Range, Clark County, Nevada, Jeffrey K. Donovan
Sampling the inner experience of bulimic and other individuals, Stephanie Anne Doucette
Desorption hysteresis in five ion exchanged montmorillonites, Jerry Paul Fairley
Non-linear excitation and governor control, Subbarao Venkata Govindaraju
The complicated web: Mediating cultures in the works of Louise Erdrich, P. Jane Hafen
Recovery and characterization of microbiota from Rainier Mesa, Nevada Test Site, Dana Leigh Haldeman
The effect of music on anxiety in patients undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery, Giselle Hampel-Peters
The political economy of Iran: A conceptual, theoretical and historical analysis, Stacey Whitmore Hanlon
Is family environment a mediator of bulimia and child sexual abuse?, Teresa Lynn Hastings
Comparison of three scoring procedures within context-dependent item sets, Pamela Ann Henderson
Perceived and actual level of knowledge of diabetes among medical-surgical nurses, Patricia Helen Hess
The use of jargon in education, 1920-1990, Susan Lynn Pearson Hollingshead
Six adult university Esl students' perspectives of dialogue journal writing: A multiple case study, Vicki L Holmes
Attitudes and beliefs of preservice elementary school teachers towards mathematics, Deborah Beam Ingalls
A comparison of health-promoting practices of Nevada rural and urban nurses, Donna Nepper Jacobs
A study of the association of non-structured school days with daily detainee population counts, Robert W Johnson
Heat pipe effect in porous medium, Martin Joseph
Mathematical modeling, trajectory and vibrations control of a three link flexible robot, Satish Jupudi
Validation of current body composition estimation equations for men over 60 years of age, Elizabeth Lorain Kelley
Factors affecting airport terminal configuration: An application and design for the future Jerusalem International Airport terminal, Odeh Saliba Kheir
Conceptual models of fluid flow in fractures, Rajsekhar Reddy Kona
Policy making and civic involvement: Apathy or impotence?, Chris Gregory Kuchuris
An exploratory study of marketing standardization by international hotel companies: Some research propositions, Ramesh Kanjuli Kurup
A study of Japanese guests' satisfaction with hotel attributes and performance in Taiwan, Chih-Lin Lee
Impact assessment using geographic information system (Gis): Transportation engineering applications, Soon-Tin Lim
Ambrose Bierce: Between politics and philosophy, Jeffrey Raymond MacMillan
A study of transportation needs of selected samples of frail elders in Las Vegas, Carolyn Worth Martin
The effect of amino acid supplementation on weight, body composition, muscle size, and muscle strength in amateur weightlifters, Lisa Anne Martin-Risucci
The cult of culture: An analysis and plan for teaching about organizational culture, James E Mason
The influence of teachers' beliefs on literacy instruction for at-risk first graders: A multiple case study, Sylvia P Maxson
Incestuous Wharton: A consideration of the theme, Laura Kathleen McBride
The validity of perceived physical fitness in adult men and women, Patricia Anne Mortati McCollum
Design and optimization of three-dimensional scanning laser range finder, Robert Ben McFarland
An investigation of social isolation and well-being among the elderly, Claudia Layne Mehl
A study of the relationship between anxiety and social support systems, Nancy Knight Miller
An early childhood study of the water cycle, Jolynne Taylor Miner
Determinants of salary in nonprofit organizations: A study of executive compensation in symphony orchestras, Michael David Moss
Gender discrimination and the future of equality, Clotilde Ann Casados Mueller
Microwave digestion methods for preparation of platinum ore samples for Icp analysis, Piotr Nowinski
Donation: The family's perspective, Ann Marie Occhi
Family decision making in convention participation, HaeMoon Oh
Spectral analysis of random number generators, Christy Juinsuk Olsen
Effects of BSE on depression/anxiety in women diagnosed with breast cancer, Cynthia Ann Schnetter O'Neal
Parameters of undergraduate gambling, Steven L Oster
Self-stabilizing network protocols, Eugene Outley
The Manila-Chattanooga Express: A collection of stories (Original writing), Peter Charles Parsons
The Japanese-American dilemma: A comparison of their relationship within George Modelski's theoretical framework of long cycles, Valerie Jean Pelton
A deterministic surface estimation algorithm using parametric line equations, James Peter Poulos
Model linkages between a hazardous waste transportation impact/risk assessment model and a transportation planning model in a geographic information system environment, Justin Paul Rasas
The history of wilderness in Nevada and the United States, Jerry Lynn Reynoldson
Management principles for bed and breakfast inns: Operator needs and "how to" book advice, Pamela Anne Riches
An evaluation of hotel service by employees and guests and its internal marketing implications, Beverly Lorraine Rihn
A comparative analysis of human skeletal remains from Parowan Fremont, Virgin Anasazi, and Kayenta Anasazi archaeological sites, Heidi Roberts
Treating communication apprehension in the basic public speaking course: A national survey and recommendations, Thomas Eugene Robinson
Analysis of automatic guided vehicles and self-guided vehicles for hospital foodservice, Michael Andrew Roden
Polonium-210 radioactivity in Lake Mead fish, Charlita G Rosal
Effect of water table fluctuations on petroleum contamination distribution, Jaishankar Sabapathi
An analysis of strategic planning in land-grant university libraries, Laverna M Saunders
Improving the frequency and proficiency of breast self examination, Theresa Scalzo Tarrant
Sampling inner experience in the learning disabled population, Barbara Lynn Schamanek
The Road Home (Original writing), James Carl Snape
The impact of child care on the work habits of parents in the Las Vegas hospitality industry: The need for employer-supported day-care centers, Joseph Sola Tafa
Davey Marlin-Jones: Director, educator, visionary, Frances Jane Talley
Videocentric criticism, postmodernism and the deconstruction of television, Christopher James Taylor
Dating of fallout in lacustrine sediment in southwestern Utah, Alex Clark Tikanen
Stratigraphy, sedimentology, and paleotectonic setting of the Gazelle Formation, eastern Klamath Mountains, northern California, David William Trabert
Marital assessment from the clients' perspective using the Couple's Pre-Counseling Inventory: A comparison of Mormon couples with the normative sample, Stephen N Tracy
High current coaxial ion beam/laser beam spectrometer, Qiang Tu
Sensor-based automated path guidance of a robot tool, Anietie Udo Ukpong
A sample selective linear predictive analysis of speech signals, Suresh Kumar Venkata Vishnubhatla
Germany's pivotal role in the construction of a common European house, John P Wallin
Storm-dominated Lower Cambrian depositional environments in the Ravenswood area, Lander County, Nevada, Readin Isaac Wilson
The progression of photographic image manipulation in communication: An argument against the "revolution" of technological change, Cynthia Lynn Wood
Scattered surface data estimation and visualization, Weibao Wu
Theses/Dissertations from 1991
Economic development, aid and debt crisis in sub-Saharan Africa, Hassan Ziad Ahmed
Sampling for volatile organic compounds from an aquitard: A field evaluation of screen length, purging method, and sampling time, Amy Josephine Alduino
The Severed Son and other poems (Original writing), Angela Sue Witzke Andersen
Formulation of a full dynamic transport model for heterojunction devices, Anoushiravan Arman
Consideration of interdependencies in the relational database system, and, A proposal and evaluation of an expert system for the relational database structure, Timothy Jon Arndt
A new optimization approach to the design of one-dimensional and two-dimensional finite impulse response digital filters, Eddie G Awad
Output feedback rotational maneuvers and vibration damping of Nasa Scole system by inversion theory, Misbahul Azam
The detection of crevice corrosion in titanium and its alloys through the use of potential monitoring, Dave Dror Bergman
Feedback linearization, invertibility of map, zero dynamics, and nonlinear control of the space station, Theodore Charles Bossart
Scale economies in college and university student health centers: An econometric analysis, MaryAnn Brady
The Sloan Sag: A Mid-Miocene Volcanotectonic Depression, North-Central McCullough Mountains, Southern Nevada, Hayden L. Bridwell
Style of volcanism and extensional tectonics in the eastern Basin and Range Province: Northern Mohave County, Arizona, Tracey Elaine Cascadden
The immediate perceived needs of family members of trauma patients and how they differ from the nurses' perceptions of needs, Suzanne Cecilia Case
Determination of radium-226 in drinking water by alpha spectroscopy, Jae-Gu Choi
Today's racism and black frustrations, Ernest Elmo Clark
Gas chromatographic-electron capture analysis of disinfection byproducts from the chlorination of swimming pools and lake water, Gary William Coates
Stratigraphy and sedimentology of the northern part of the upper Gazelle Formation, eastern Klamath Mountains, northern California, Christine Ann Cram-Barry
Character education through secondary school literature classes, Mary Elizabeth Curfman
From hunters to fisherman? Developing marine resource specialization on the Santa Barbara Channel Analysis of the artifacts and midden constituents from Ca-Sba-71, Anne Evelyn DuBarton
Euthanasia: Does the elderly individual have the right to die?, LeDonna Ree Durant
Gas chromatography/Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy/mass spectrometry for environmental analysis: A quick turnaround method for the analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, Irene Marie Farnham
The best of times, the worst of times: A bio-cultural analysis of the Ferguson District, 1892-1909, Dawna Eileen Ferris