Theses/Dissertations from 2015
The Influence of Iron on Arctic Thule Migration Patterns, Alina T. Aquino
Nevada Legal Services: The Legal Services Corporation Restrictions and the Diminishing Capacity of Access to Justice for the Poor, William Todd Ashmore
Rewetting of Artificially Desiccated Soils: Effect of Gravity on Vapor-Phase Diffusion, Taylor Arland Ball
Changes in sprint kinetics or kinematics following static or dynamic stretching, Kristyne Bartel
Alaska Natives And The Power Of Perseverance: The Fight For Sovereignty And Land Claims In Southeast Alaska, 1912-1947, Bridget Lee Baumgarte
The Design, Build, And Validation Of A Hybrid Tower Used To Conduct Helmet Impact Tests, Darren Benn
Object Detection and Tracking in Wide Area Surveillance Using Thermal Imagery, Santosh Bhusal
Generalized Catalan Numbers and Some Divisibility Properties, Jacob Bobrowski
The Painted Motifs of Cypriot Ceramic Art: A Study of Iconography & Identity, Paige Bockman
Evaluating the level of harmonic distortion in a typical distribution feeder, Wessen S. Bogale
Understanding the Experience of Medicare Advantage Patients in a Health Maintenance Organization, Curtis E. Boldman
Data Analysis With Map Reduce Programming Paradigm, Mandana Bozorgi
Inner Experience while Reading Fiction: A Descriptive Experience Sampling Exploration, Vincent Peter Brouwers
Fast Transient Digitizer and PCB Interface, Kevin Thomas Buck
Exploring the Relationship Between Revenue Management and Hotel Loyalty Programs, Melissa Elizabeth Buckley
What is the Best Residential Roof Assembly for the U.S. Desert Southwest, with Respect to Cost, Energy Efficiency and Embodied Energy Concerns, John Joseph Carroll
Assessing the importance of nurse plant associations to the growth of pre-~reproductive Yucca brevifolia, Eric James Chameroy
Multiplicity, Marianne Leslie Chan
The Influence of Tier Level of Hotel Loyalty Programs on Guest Perceptions and Tolerance for Service Quality, Eunjin Choi
The Use of COD, TOC, Fluorescence, and Absorbance Spectroscopy to Estimate Biochemical Oxygen Demand in Wastewater, Evelyn Aramaine Christian
Glass shards at Pinnacle Point rock shelter 5-~6, South Africa: Are they from the last super-~eruption of Toba?, Amber Elizabeth Ciravolo
In Vitro Studies of Gold and Gold Silica Nanoparticle Radiosensitization with Kilovoltage X-Rays, Gregory Colarch
Reliability of a Multisegment Foot Model in Shod Running, Austin Coupe
Trace Element Variations in a Stalagmite from Southwest Mexico: Implications for Paleoclimate, Chad Michael Crotty
Cycle of Return, Clancy Gabriel Daniell Mcgilligan
Watercraft, People, and Animals: Setting the Stage for the Neolithic Colonization of the Mediterranean Islands of Cyprus and Crete, Katelyn Dibenedetto
Water From the Rain Gauge, Austin Ely
How to Keep the Girls Inside, Regina M. Ernst
Who Is This About? An Exploratory Study of Erotic Self-Focus, Evan Fertel
The Pleasantly Problematic Nature of J.D. Salinger's Glass Family Stories, Ceasare Joseph Filipelli
Defining the 99%: A Rhetorical Critique of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, Molly Forgey
Athletes’ Perceptions of Athletic Trainers Quality of Care, Chadley Foster
Adaptive, Neural and Robust Control of Wing-Rock and Aeroelastic System, Prince Ghorawat
Fluoride and Phosphate Removal From Industrial and Domestic Wastewaters Using Cerium Chloride, John Michael Gonzales
Prediction of Shear Strength and Ductility of Cyclically Loaded Reinforced Concrete Columns Using Artificial Intelligence, Nicholas Gordon
Fall Detection by Using Video, Robert J. Gripentog
Effects of Human Maternal Placentophagy on Maternal Postpartum Iron-Status, Laura Kathleen Gryder
Predictive Modeling of Terrestrial Radiation Exposure from Geologic Materials, Daniel A. Haber
Risk Misperception and Selection in Insurance Markets: An Application to Demand for Cancer Insurance, David S. Hales
Stable Isotope Analysis of Bison latifrons and Paleoecological Inferences, Fabian Ceron Hardy
Cultivation-Dependent Analysis of Microorganisms Associated with Various Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids, Anthony Harrington
"Does Gaming Create Partner Agro" Online Gamings Impact on Partner Intimacy, Steven Burnell Henderson
The Escape Artists, Daniel Gene Hernandez
Framing Reality: Portrayals of Climate Change in the "Las Vegas Review-Journal", 1997-2014, Jason Ryan Holley
CBCT Evaluation of Adolescent Mandibular Morphology in Different Classifications of Facial Type, Annie Hsu
Corruption and Criminal Sentencing Dispositions in China, Qingting Hu
Design Guideline to Select Systems and Strategies to Achieve Adequate Indoor Air Quality in the Mojave Desert Climate Region, Nicholas Robert Williams Inouye
The Effect of Sleep on Perceptual Learning and Memory Consolidation, Vanessa Claire Irsik
The Impact of Parental Divorce on Children's Confidence Levels in Young Adulthood, Lawrence Jackson
Simulation of an Air Cooled Single-Effect Solar Absorption Cooling System with Evacuated Tube Collectors, Mohsen Jahandardoost
Picrolite and the Cypriot Neolithic: An Experimental Study, Forrest Dayton Jarvi
Study of Machine Learning Methods in Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vishal Jha
Solving differential equations with least square and collocation methods, Katayoun Bodouhi Kazemi
Experiencing Parental Loss during Adolescence and Factors Influencing Hospital Involvement and the Grieving Process, Vaida Kazlauskaite
Efficient Estimation of Cluster Population, Sanjeev K C
Vitamin D Status and Bone Mineral Density in Female Collegiate Dancers and Cheerleaders, Tara Sue Kenny
The Effects of Honeybee (Apis mellifera) Antimicrobial Peptides on Paenibacillus larvae, Jasmin Camille Khilnani
Versatile Synthetic Methods for Photoluminescent Pyrylium Tosylates, Jung Jae Koh
Oral vs. Nasal Breathing during Submaximal Aerobic Exercise, Chase Ovila Platt Lacomb
A Comparative Study of the Assyrian and Guatemalan Genocides, Bernadette Mary Lazar
Integration of audio-~visual emotional information in schizophrneia, Bern Lee
The Impacts of a Smoking Ban on Gaming Volume and Customers' Satisfaction in the Casino Industry in South Korea, Sojeong Lee
The Influence Of Transcranial Random Noise Stimulation On Motor Skill Acquisition And Learning In A Modified Golf Putting Task, Lidio Lima De Albuquerque
The Priceless One, Joleen Elizabeth Long
Factor Analysis of the Sport Interference Checklist with Collegiate Athletes, Travis Albert Loughran
The End of the World (EOTW) Scientist and the Framing of Science in Science Fiction Films from 1950 to 2010, Jennifer Naoko Lui
Reducing Insertion Loss of Wavelength-Routed Optical Network Based on Microring Resonator Optical Switches, Yunjia Man
Modeling Background Radiation using Geochemical Data, Kara Marsac
Chinese Soft power, Africa, and the United Nations General Assembly, Rayna Martinez
Depictions of Beauty on Cosmopolitan Magazine: Content Analysis of Covers (1959-2014), Azalee Maslow
Patient Service Quality and Health Maintenance Organizations: Not an Oxymoron, Jessica Mcbeath
Diamonds, the Kimberley Process, and Civil War in Sub-Saharan Africa, Haley Anne Mccormick
Comparison of Muscle Latencies for Diabetic Neuropathy Patients Versus Healthy Controls During a Perturbed Balance Task, Kyle Mefferd
Optimization of the Development Process for Air Sampling Filter Standards, Rajah Marie Mena
Chipped Stone Analysis of the Yamashita Sites in Moapa Valley, Nevada: A Technological Organization Approach, Tatianna Menocal
A Comparison of Recent Results on the Unicity Conjecture of the Markoff Equation, Brandon John Metz
Unrealistic Weeds of Love and Romance: The Korean Drama and the "Flower Boy" Genre, Colby Y. Miyose
"Breaking Up Is Hard To Do": An Analysis of Parasocial Relationships and Breakups Among "How I Met Your Mother" Viewers, Sara Montes De Oca
Validation and Reliability of the Hexoskin and FitBit Flex Wearable BIO Collection Devices, Jeffrey Montes
misericordia, Brian Morris
Performance Analysis of Hybrid Algorithms For Lossless Compression of Climate Data, Bharath Chandra Mummadisetty
Educators’ Perspectives Associated with School Garden Programs in Clark County, Nevada: Practices, Resources, Benefits and Barriers., Tomomi Murakami
Understanding Perceptions of Genetically Modified Food Among Natural Food Shoppers in Southern Nevada, Christian Murua-Aceves
Feasibility Study of Custom Manufacturing of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Sensors, Shelby E. Nelson
Characterization of Gold and Related Mineralization at the North Bullion Carlin System, Railroad Project, a Nevada Carlin-~type Gold Prospect, Melanie Nicole Newton
Las Vegas Paperboy, Matthew O'brien
Who is Ophelia? An examination of the Objectification and Subjectivity of Shakespeare's Ophelia, Tynelle Ann Olivas
Without Mandate for Conquest: A Transnational Comparison of Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon and Isabel Allende's Eva Luna, Vivianna Noelle Orsini
African American Student Theatre Organization Involvement and the College Experience at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Crestcencia Lynn Ortiz-Barnett
Situational Assessment using graph comparison, Pavan Kumar Pallapunidi
Tracking and Monitoring Unmanned Aircraft Systems Activities with Crowd-Based Mobile Apps, Tejaswini Papireddy
The Economic Impact of the MPAA Rating System on Types of Films Made From 2004-2014, Kaitlin Peck
Marketing of Gender Stereotypes through Animated Films: A Thematic Analysis of the Disney Princess Franchise, Tiffany Jade Pelton
Sleep Duration Associated with Cardiovascular Conditions among Adult Nevadans, Brianna Pergola
Retroactive interference in recognition memory: The effects of mental effort and similarity on recollection and familiarity, Caleb Jordan Picker
The Neuroendocrine and Performance Correlates of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Males and Females, Meghan E. Pierce
CFD Simulation of Heat Enhancement in Internally Helical Grooved Tubes, Sogol Pirbastami
Compass Rose, Rosemary Herman Powers
Compression of climate data through Artificial Neural Networks, Astha Puri