Theses/Dissertations from 2001
Burnt Rock Mound (26Ck3601): Late Archaic and Ceramic period human use of a northern Mojave spring mound, Hal Boyle Rager
A comparative analysis of church and state issue attitudes in the United States and Norway, Bryan Arlon Smith Rasmussen
The acute effects of transdermal testosterone precursor administration on serum steroid hormone levels in females, Mark Anthony Rasmussen
The experience of successful smoking cessation: A phenomenological inquiry, Gail Ann Rattigan
An assessment of financial ratios as predictors of casino stocks' behavior, Flavia Godoy Razuk
The effect of surface compliance on the cost and benefit of performing drop-jumps, Michele Nicole Reid
Craniofacial morphology and the consequences of intentional cranial deformation among prehistoric Andean populations, Matthew Paul Rhode
Heart failure: Its impact on women's lives, Diane L Rhodes
Variables that affect the amount of the consent that clinical research subjects read, Joanne Hembree Robinson
Cyclic irrigation of turfgrass using a shallow saline aquifer, Christopher M Schaan
Terrorism in the news: A constructionist approach, Lisa Linn Sharp
The 2000 presidential election: A content analysis of newspaper media coverage, Jennifer Barbara Stein
Motivations of elders who volunteer with youth in intergenerational programs, Christine Alberta Stergios
Self-stabilizing interval routing algorithm with low stretch factor, Sripriya Sundaram
Evaluation of geophysical methods to characterize alluvial soils in the arid environment, Bjorn E Sundquist
An application of the Kuleshov Experiment on Generation X: Testing viewer reactions to editing, Giselle Touzard
Teens understanding of the indicators of the tendency to abuse alcohol: Focus group discussions, Bob Van Drimmelen
Clare Boothe Luce and the 1953--1954 Trieste crisis, Jelena Velisavljevic
Multi-object recognition and retrieval using Puma560 robot, Bharatha R Viswanadha
Characterization of perillyl alcohol as a cell migration-inhibiting compound, Johanna Elizabeth Wagner
An investigation on the impact of training on employees' perceptions of occupational status and self-esteem in the foodservice industry, Keithen Adell Washington
The geochemistry of gold-bearing and gold-free pyrite and marcasite from the Getchell gold deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, Kelli Diane Weaver
The impact of being dignified by one's manager on leader-member exchange and psychological empowerment, Loren Brett Wender
"Holy dwarves" and "devil babies": An anthropological world-survey of stigmatization of the disabled, Tommi Louise White
The effects of motor practice on coarticulatory interactions in the speech of children and adults, Kimberly Marie Wieberg
Image interpolation and denoising in discrete wavelet transform domain, Shaojie Wu
Image segmentation in the wavelet domain using N-cut framework, Dongsheng Yao
Evaluation of in situ biodegradation of perchlorate in a contaminated site, Zhong Zhang
Oasis Deluxe, John M Ziebell
Theses/Dissertations from 2000
The phenomenology of panic disorder in adolescents, Wesley D Allan
Cobalt silicide characterization, Donovan Alldredge
Pultrusion of commingled thermoplastic composite materials, Vijay Anand Ananthakrishnan
Flesh, A Naked Dress, Susan Mary Andrews Grace
The effects of level of training on employee perceived empowerment, commitment and job performance, Pamela Dawn Backeberg
Special event recycling: The future of UNLV's recycling program, Katherine A. Baker
Pre-employment character assessments for United States pretrial services and probation officers, Michael Blake Baker
Participatory resources and African American voter turnout: A comparative analysis of the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections, Wesley LaVelle Barton
Returns to education in the Nevada hotel industry: Incentives for education in Nevada, Alan Lee Beard
The biological removal of phosphorus at the Clark County Sanitation District wastewater treatment plant, Jon Robert Becker
Kinematics and timing of the Pinto shear zone, New York Mountains, northeastern Mojave Desert, California, Mengesha Assefa Beyene
Mapping the Boulder City wetlands using a global positioning system (GPS) and a geographic information system (GIS), Jennifer Lea Bishop
Comparative analysis of three remediation technologies for the clean up of petroleum contaminated groundwater, Thomas Bouck
The relationship between the health-promoting practices of advanced practice nurses and their counseling of patients, Wanda Marie Boyer
Assessment of predictors of health behaviors of elders in frontier Nevada, Pauline Bradshaw
Examination of the Bureau of Land Management's implementation of the Wild, Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act at Red Rock National Conservation Area, Christine E. Brehm
Evoked expectations and evaluational reactions to accented English, Caridad F. Brito
The contribution of construction materials to the airborne radon concentrations in an underground facility, Robert Arthur Brounstein
Modeling the diffusion of reactive and nonreactive solutes in cores from the Cannikin Test Site, Amchitka Island, Alaska, Nicole Ann Brown
Comparison of in-place versus laboratory binder properties of asphalt, Maqdoom Mohiuddin Bukhari
The effectiveness of functional family therapy in substance-involved family preservation clients, Andrew D Butcher
Attitude of gaming employees towards problem gambling: How it affects their learning at an awareness training, Lisa Michelle Bybee
Effects of a 30-minute walk on ground reaction forces during walking with an external load, Cheryl M Cardillo
Pathways to family preservation services, Rebecca Ann Carman
An Examination of gasoline pollutants from two-cycle Marine Engines within Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Brian Carter
A study of the effect of computer/Internet usage on slot/video machine players' gambling behaviors, Howook (Sean) Chang
Self-stabilizing Border Gateway Protocol, Yu Chen
The ban on reason: Gays in the military, Justin Cohen
The Problem Areas in Diabetes scale: A follow-up study, Roslyn M Collins
Bioinformatic analysis: Retroposon sequences containing multiple putative endonucleases, Seanna Kathleen Corro
GIS-based evaluation of mid-block pedestrian crossing safety, Zhenzhong Cui
Gender differences in presenting symptoms, treatment, and outcome in myocardial infarction, Alona Dalusung-Angosta
Traditional vs nontraditional gendered roles in Instant Relay Chat, Jennifer Audrey Del Quadro
Partitioning of large HDL ASIC designs into multiple FPGA devices for prototyping and verification, Nilesh V Dhavlikar
Hazardous materials incidents and emergency medical response in Clark County, Martha Dicey
Tainted perceptions: Liberal-democracy and American popular images of China, Thomas Laszlo Dorogi
Imaging the mantle in southwestern, Utah using geochemistry, and geographic information systems, Reina Fern Downing
Housing location decision under environmental risk: The effects of the Yucca Mountain waste repository, Christine Noel Dwyer
Deposition and uptake availability of lead shot for waterfowl at Honeybee Pond within the Overton Wildlife Management Area, Nevada, USA, Jason Eckberg
Comparative study of zinc bis-quinolates and lithium mono-quinolates: Investigation of the effect of coordination geometry on electroluminescence performance, Flocerfida Lalo Endrino
Two different soil sampling techniques for assessing soil lead concentrations at the Overton Wildlife Management Area, Nevada, Kristen E. Falc
Factors that influence why elderly receive influenza immunizations, Lynn Marie Ferebee
Effects of location, size, and animation on the response rate to a promotional Web banner, Rhett Pono Ferguson
The integration of facial and auditory affect: An emotional McGurk effect?, Teri Jean Forrest
Modeling of gallium nitride molecular beam epitaxy growth, Wenning Fu
The effects of ADHD child and parenting groups, Tonya Yvonne Gardner-Hernandez
The phenomenal meaning of romantic Love, Howard Roden Giles
The May 4, 1970 Kent State University shootings: Thirty years of myths, memorials and commemorations, Mona Doreen Greenberg
Outcome study of former foster care youth, Donald Craig Gutterman
The dynamics of faith-based organizations and their effects on educational standardization, Patricia Gail Haase
Motivation and negative discretionary effort among casino slot floor-persons, Christian St. Claire Hale
Re-visionary bodies: Feminist/Brechtian theory in the plays of Paula Vogel, Shannon Kay Hammermeister
Characterization of p-type silicon semiconductor detectors for use in in vivo dosimetry, Kamran Ul Haq
Fear as a predictor of firearm ownership and concealed weapons permits in Clark County, Nevada, Becky Beckstead Harris
Gospel of the Heavenly Mother, Jennilyn F Hass
An Analysis of the socio-economic impact of casino gambling in Mesquite, Nevada, and its implications for public policy, Janice K. Herfeld
Evolution of the Kingman Arch, southern Nevada, Juliana Marie Herrington
Soil and vegetation recovery on abandoned paved roads in a humid tropical rain forest, Puerto Rico, Catherine M Heyne
A study of the effect of music genre and intensity on ethnic menu item selection in a military dining facility, Tammy S Hinskton
Two new algorithms for classical problems in computer science, John Gerard Howe
The gamma distribution as an alternative to the lognormal distribution in environmental applications, Ross Joseph Iaci
Internet-based manufacturing database, Shashidhar Iddamsetty
The effects of Bios Life and exercise on total cholesterol, serum low-density lipoprotein, and high-density lipoproteins, Lori Jan Inderlied-Rucks
Identifying critical service incidents that have an effect on guest satisfaction in a Central American luxury hotel, Kimberly Jean Jacobs
A comparison of ground reaction forces during running and form skipping, Samuel Thomas Johnson
Foliar response of woody ornamentals to sprinkler irrigation with reuse water, Lea Anne Guthrie Jordan
The geology and geochemistry of volcanic rocks in the Lava Mountains, California: Implications for Miocene development of the Garlock Fault, Deborah L Keenan
Comparative analysis of casino operations on the Las Vegas Strip and in Atlantic City, Jae-Hong Kim
How can the experience of the United States casino industry be adopted to South Korea?, Jongbo Kim
Film and architecture: Discovering the self-reflection of Frank Capra and Frank Lloyd Wright through contextual analysis, Marie Lynore Kohler