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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 2009
From feminism, Adam Strauss
Mitigation of impact vibrations using impedance mismatch in cylindrical structures, Sachiko Sueki
Systematic analysis of identifying key dimensions of environmentally and socially responsible hotels, Courtney Suess
Mental illness, co-occurring factors and aggression as examined in an American prison, Stephanie Leigh Sullivan
Analysis of Boys Hope Girls Hope of Nevada, Andrea Sundberg, Brad Giles, Cedric Pittman, Imelda DeLatorre, and Rebbeca Morris Fridley
Human identification using pyroelectric infrared sensors, Aron E. Suppes
Examining the influence of restaurant green practices on customer return intention, Audrey L. Szuchnicki
Anti-islanding schemes for machine-based distributed generation, Temesgen Tadegegn
Effects of script fading on the abilities of children with autism to reciprocate information, Marc Alan Tedoff
Configurations of site-based financial leadership practice within school contexts, Sylvia Tegano
Perceptions of employers toward hiring graduates with online degrees, Leisa Dione Thompson
An Examination of vocal music by John Musto, Stephanie R. Thorpe
New Yarmouth, Eastern Neck, Maryland: Resistance to town building from the Colonial Period to the present, Brynn Torelli
An evaluation of lead hazards in pre-1978 residental housing within Clark County, Nevada, USA, Erika Raquel Torres
The Breath we walk on, Sean Matthew Tribe
Investigating the emotional intelligence of adolescents with and without disabilities, Leota Tucker
Analytical method development for determination of volatile organic compounds in calcareous desert soil, Mary F. Turner
The AADERE model of progression in the hospitality and tourism industry: An empirical study of high-salaried Black managers, Ivan Benjamin Turnipseed
Mining wars: Corporate expansion and labor violence in the Western desert, 1876-1920, Kenneth Dale Underwood
The Relationship between destination personality, self-congruity, and behavioral intentions, Ahmet Usakli
Experimental and natural variation in hovering flight capacity in bees, Hymenoptera: Apidae, Jason Thomas Vance
Filipino physician-turned nurses: A phenomenological study, Victor Rey Cui Vapor
Effects of similarity metrics on document clustering, Rushikesh Veni
Investigation of feasibility and potential mechanisms for the bioregeneration of perchlorate laden gel-type anion exchange resin, Arjun Krishna Venkatesan
Islanded operation of a distribution feeder with distributed generation, Chandu Venu
Shuttle to serenity: The history and impact of Zion National Park's transportation system, Reuben Edward Wadsworth
Novel techniques in iris recognition, David Walker
Nathaniel Hawthorne and his biblical contexts, Conor Michael Walsh
Sponsorship of interscholastic athletics: An examination of state high school athletic/activity association sponsors, Justin Wartella
Employee orientation: Exploring blended learning strategies to improve learner outcomes and meet organizational goals, Paul Washington
Targeting youth—Hit or miss? Juvenile certification in Clark County, Nevada examined, Brittnie Turquoise Watkins
Child neglect and trauma: The additive traumatic effects of neglect on maltreated adolescents, Adrianna Rachel Wechsler
Targeting and positioning Hotel Atlet Century Park in serving two distinct markets: Commercial and social, Grace Widiarti
Criticality studies of actinides within fissures, Trevor Wilcox
Ernest Farrar, "English Pastoral Impressions", Op. 26: A transcription for wind orchestra, William Wallace Woodworth IV
Introducing PR strategies into Chinese exhibition planning services, Fei Xia
Health motivation in health behavior: Its theory and application, Xiaoyan Xu
Nation branding: A case study of Singapore, F. Woo Yee
A Comparison of gambling motivation factors between Chinese and Western casino players, Lu Ye
Puebloan plain-weave pointed/rounded-toe sandals, David Toy Yoder
Examining play among young children in single-age and multi-age preschool classroom settings, Mia Song Youhne
Static high pressure FT-IR spectroscopic studies of TATB, Brian F. Yulga
Diversity leader: Case study of a selected organization's transformation, Aileen Guerrero Zaballero
Decentralizing police detectives: Increasing efficiency of property crime investigations, Jon M. Zeh
Improving casino profitability through effective offer packages, Ren Zhang
Performance evaluation of network-on-chip interconnect architectures, Xinan Zhou
The Impact of the 2007 Oklahoma immigration reform act on labor costs in the restaurant industry, Xun Zhou
Bone Rattlers Bar & Grill business plan, Lovedy Ann Zie Carroll
Job satisfaction comparison between foreign educated nurses and U.S. educated nurses, Kari Zizzo
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Activation of platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase by proinflammatory mediators, Mohammed Abdel-al
Mathematical model to simulate a hybrid lighting system, Ahmad Abu Heiba
Estimating the effect of the 2003 Illinois gaming tax restructuring on riverboat gaming volume, Mikael Ahlgren
Which way does your beard point tonight? Ginsberg's quest to resurrect Whitman's America, James Altman
The development and evaluation of a child maltreatment reporting training program for mandated mental health professionals, Krisann Marie Alvarez
Country lawyer in a maverick boom town: The legal career of Harry Claiborne, J. Bruce Alverson
The Environmental and economic benefits of highway access management: A multivariate analysis using system dynamics, Dan Andersen
A Cfd model to predict pressure loss coefficient in circular ducts with a motorized damper, Pallavi Annabattula
Understanding the motivations of rock climbers: A social worlds study, Amy Miller Ansari
The characteristics, knowledge, and preparation levels of K--12 online distance educators in the United States, Leanna Matchett Archambault
Comparison of confidence intervals for binomial proportions, Narain Armbya
Kinematics and timing of orogen-parallel flow, Grouse Creek Mountains, Utah, Tonia Gail Arriola
Customer loyalty program integration in a restaurant: POS system tracking, Raegan D. Ashcraft
Modeling natural resource scarcity and poverty effects on fertility in Honduras, Nepal, and Tanzania, Ayoub Shaban Ayoub
Modeling natural resources scarcity and proverty effects on fertility in Honduras, Nepal, and Tanzania, Ayoub Shaban Ayoub
Predicting evapotranspiration from sparse and dense vegetation communities in a semiarid environment using Ndvi from satellite and ground measurements, Malika Baghzouz
Synthesis and characterization of bulk and thin film antimony-selenium phase change alloys, Nirup Bandaru
Air void characteristics of air-entrained self-consolidating concrete, Mary Ellen Barfield
An Economic development plan for Boulder City, Mel Barosay, Amber Z. Cunningham, Dollinda Fields, and Silas Prince
The "white-eyed" Eastern Towhee: A molecular assessment of the validity of Pipilo erythrophthalmus alleni, Jeremy Shawn Batten
The Development Of A Replicable Model For Implementation Of A High School Minimum Competency Program, Nils Golden Bayles
Exploratory study of construction safety culture through systems thinKing, Charles J. Jr Benford
Adult autism policy: An analysis of current policy and legislation in the US, Maren A Bennett
Enhanced detection of induced fluorescence from residual radioactive materials, Craig-Alan Crawford Bias
The effects of feedback protocol and learning environment perceptions on self -regulated learning, Kevin David Biesinger
Authenticity and love in "The Sun Also Rises" and "On the Road", Nate Botsis
An Assessment of the world wine auction marketplace, Michael M. Bowden
Life history and population dynamics of Daphnia in seven ephemeral pools in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada, Priscilla Kathleen Bowman
Modeling the unsaturated zone at the Area 5 Radioactive Waste Management Site: Effects of climate change and vegetation on flow conditions, Amanda Marie Brandt
Developing a software for pharmaceutical promotional meeting planning, Michele S. Brouse
The relationship between organizational climate and job satisfaction of selected urban middle school teachers in the Clark County School District, Ouida Mildred Brown
Knowledge of personal energy requirements in college students, Aurora Maria Buffington
Analyzing cost and schedule growth in public works projects, Leslie Ann Burns
Urban corruption policy analysis, Michael Buttars, John Devaney, Jared Gerber, and Kevin Sansom
The Implications Of Milieu Upon Educational Administration, Margaret Elizabeth Draper Cahoon
Monitoring and modeling the performance of a solar powered hydrogen filling station, Mark R Campbell
Public advocacy by the Roman Catholic Church and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops in the twenty-first century, Michele L Cannella
Examination of clinical and legal issues relevant to child maltreatment reporting, Alisha Marie Carpenter
The Relationships Of Selected Factors To Success In A College Reading Program, Corene Flowerette Walker Casselle
Boulder City, Nevada revenue generating analysis, Mayra A. Castro, Dolores P. Leyva, Arnetta M. Meagher, and Wade Zimmerman
An analysis of the differential power of the Fake Bad Scale of the Mmpi-2, Nicole Ann Cavenagh
Road to the Green Seal, Milos Cerovic
Analysis of the application of First Amendment jurisprudence to university student fees *policies, Christine Chairsell
Temperature and silicon effects on tensile and corrosion behavior of chronium-molybdenum steel, Hanumantha Rao Chava
Numerical analysis of the solid particle solar receiver with the influence of an air-jet, Zhuoqi Chen
The impact of promotion on inventory forecasting for an Asian wholesale corporation, Tzu-Chu Chien
Evaluation of photodynamic therapy-induced edema in the rat brain using magnetic resonance imaging, David Chighvinadze
Effects of pavement macrotexture on Pm(10) emissions from paved roads, Swarup China