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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 2006
Application of computational fluid dynamics for high energy efficiency design with human comfort of Cad-Vav and Ufad systems, Bhanu Rekha Bandhakavi
The paleotectonic significance of the Central Metamorphic terrane, northern California, Wendy M Barrow Johnson
An analysis of fiscal allocations in elementary schools meeting and not meeting Ayp, William Roy Michael Barton
Permanent Record, Jonathan Bauch
The effects of computer-assisted language learning on English language learners with and without disabilities in an elementary school setting, Christine Kay Beaird
Horizontal unsaturated flow across a single fracture, Bud J Benneman
Petrogenesis of Pleistocene Basalts in the Norris-Mammoth Corridor, Yellowstone National Park, Kristeen Marie Bennett
Defining youth psychopathy, Arva A Bensaheb
Acculturation and sexuality: Investigating gender differences in erotic plasticity, Lorraine Benuto
Multidimensional model of destination brands: An application of customer -based brand equity, Soyoung Boo
The relationship between customer service quality and restaurant revenue in a gaming -centric casino environment, Karl D Brandmeir
An exploration of the alienation experienced by African American parents from their child's educational environment, Regina R Brandon
"33", Caleb Brooks
Perceptions of discharge instructions by the emergency department patient, Darlene Brown
Use of neutron diffraction and microscopy for characterization of residual stresses and defects, Silpa Budugur Suresh
The development of domain-specific and domain-general metacognitive monitoring, Brett Douglas Campbell
Bootstrap estimation of standard error of ridge estimates, Mira Capur
Dissimulation of mental retardation and traumatic brain injury on the Wais -Ii, Joshua E Caron
Environmental factors affecting retention and graduation in Mlt /Clt programs, Patricia R Castro
Characterization of residual stress and defects in welded specimen, Srinivas Chanda
Wake Up the Family, Katherine Lien Chariott
Arima models for forecasting Poisson process observations: Application to the volcanoes worldwide, Heng-Wei Cheng
Managing the relationship between intermediaries and meta sites, Natasa Christodoulidou
Female athletic trainers in professional male sports, Erica Chung
Mercury concentrations in the muscles of the North American Bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana), Jarrod Connell
The diffusion of satellite radio: A study of earlier adopters and non-adopters, Jasmine S Crighton
Gambling behavior and the Five factor model of personality, Edward W Crossman
The effects of performance feedback with goal setting on effective teaching behavior, Shannon Elizabeth Crozier
Evaluating educational Web sites, Denber Rey S Cruz
Social skills of students with emotional disabilities: A technology -based intervention, Therese M Cumming
Molecular phylogenetics of Trogon: Exploring patterns of diversification in a widespread neotropical avian genus, Jeffrey M DaCosta
Hierarchical approach for character recognition, Koushik Reddy Damera
Policy analysis of the Victim Offender Restitution Program, Veronica Damon, Marie Bostick, and LaMont McGary
Examining the influence and developmental impact of after-school/out-of-school programs on youths from high risk environments, Ranna Jane Daud
Analysis and evaluation of field retroreflectivity performance of pavement marking materials at various test deck locations in the Us, Siddharth David
Clark County Parks and Recreation, Daniel Davis, Josh Martinez, and Steven Schyman
A doctor's conscience: Conventional and reflective morality in clinical decision maKing, John Elliot Delap
Student-athlete recruitment at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Christi Smith DeWaele
An analysis of social skills instruction provided in teacher education and in-service training programs for general and special educators, Nicole Dobbins
Bioaccumulation of mercury in the aquatic food chain of walleye (Stizostedion vitreum) in Lake Siskiwit, northern Wisconsin, United States, Beth Ellen Domowicz
A poetic canvas: Byron and visual culture, William Donati
Lead contamination risks from imported candies: Developing a protocol to test for lead in candy products using the X-ray flouresence instrument, Tracy L Donnelly
Racial profiling in Las Vegas: A reexamination of police stop data in Las Vegas, Daniel Eric Doran
Modality effects on adult learning, Earl S Douglas
Youth at risk for anxiety: Evaluation of a brief panic prevention program, Kelly Lynn Drake
The impact of computer-based interventions with and without primary language support on reading skills of English language learners, Catherine M Draper Rodriguez
Investigating stress related to beginning teacher standards, Michelle Dupree
Dynamic property characterization of ionic polymer metal composite (Ipmc), Prashanth Reddy Duvvuru Kamakshi
Assessing the effect of group model building on stakeholder teams developing urban growth strategies, Michael Francis Dwyer
Examining the stability of goal orientation, Ordene V Edwards
Removal of the cyanobacterial toxin microcystin -Lr by biofiltration: Identification of toxin-degrading bacteria and effects of backwashing, Lazaro Eleuterio
Anaerobic digester use in dairy farms in the United States, Shaun Elsasser
Lead contamination in candies imported from Latin America, Heather R Fels
The long term effects of divorce on professional adult dancers, Brent Fladmo
Birds in Paradise, Constance Ford
Self-stabilizing cache placements in Manets, Narenda Ganguru
The use of formative evaluation with online courses by teachers at the secondary level, David Alvin Garner
Nontraditional aged undergraduates in higher education: A qualitative study of decisions and satisfaction, John Howard Gilbert
Violent women in film and the sociological relevance of the contemporary action heroine, Kathryn A Gilpatric
The academic gap between the "real-world" and theatre and film, Thomas V Grasso
Parental involvement in youth sports, Kristin Leigh Greene
Kinematic comparison of running barefoot and in the Nike Free 50, Janet R Griffin
Study of document clustering using the k-means algorithm, Meghna Sharma Gummuluru
Optical interferometry with detector system to measure perturbations in plastics, Satya Sundeep Gurujala Radhakrishna
Shifting gears: A workshop to increase well being in older adults residing in congregate housing, Amanda Haboush
On evaluating density driven groundwater flow in the closed basin, Aron M Habte
Parental perception of pediatric obesity, Mary Hackie
Transforming the suburban realm: A call for diversification in the Las Vegas home-building process, Kory W Harris
Habitat selection by the relict leopard frog (Rana onca): Assessment of vegetation use at two scales, Sean Moran Harris
The Contribution of environmental variables on small mammal species richness and relative abundance in Eastern Nevada, Stephanie Harris
Context in leadership: A comparative case analysis of female public and private sector leaders, Angela Koclanes Hernquist
Embracing uncertainty: The passing of a legendary casino/hotel — Tropicana Resort and Casino, Bill Hiers
Attendee attentiveness: Perceptions of the impact of menu selection, Elisa A. Hobbs
Development of an integrated process simulation system model for spent fuel treatment facility (Sftf) design, Matthew S Hodges
Design and evaluation of multi-axis vibration shaker concepts, Brinda Holur Venkatesh
Diner Etiquette: A short story collection, Sean Hooks
Vestiges of desegregation: Black superintendent reflections on the complex legacy of Brown v Board of Education, Sonya Douglass Horsford
Micro-Raman spectroscopic study of the corrosion of stainless steel by lead-bismuth eutectic, Brian D Hosterman
A comparative study of personality traits between video poker and traditional pull/push machines players, Jungjin Hwang
Effects of global change on Mojave Desert annual plant communities, Stacy Marie Irvin
Self-stabilizing cluster routing in Manet using link-cluster architecture, Chakradhar R Jagganagari
Numerical solution of boundary value problems using a variational formulation, Virendra I Jaiswal
Creating higher education in southern Nevada: A framing study of local newspaper coverage, Christine Janssen
Delineating anomalous layers in soil profiles using seismic surface wave methods, Xiaohui Jin
Odonates at the Clark County Wetlands Nature Preserve: A look at habitat and relative abundance, Erin Jolley
Technetium and rhenium in volcanic soils by Icpms, Clifton Lee Jones
Inner experience in bulimia, Sharon Jones-Forrester
Exploring the effects of online instructional models on the writing achievement of high school students with and without disabilities, Bradley Jon Kaffar
A Gold-colored Background (English with Czech Accent), Mandy Alyse Kalish
Corrosion and metallurgical behavior of alloy C-22 for high-temperature applications, Raghunandan A Karamcheti
Identifying informal advisors among neuromuscular specialists, Jane Elizabeth Karwoski
Computational modeling of proton exchange membrane electrolysis cell for hydrogen production, Shanthi P Katukota
Dose comparison of multi-slice computed tomography scanners, James J Kelley
Performance of plate fin compact heat exchangers, Ibrahim Mohamed Khalil
Convention services manager's perception of the strategic outsourcing of convention services, Bo-Min Kim
Biometrics in the hotel industry: Issues that impact customers' acceptance, Jungsun Kim
Analysis of determinant factors of a convention and visitors bureau website service quality: Perspectives of meeting planners, Min Sook Kim
The Fate and transport of nitrogen (N) and the effect of emergent plants on natural treatment of N-species at Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, Tanju Kiriscioglu
Characterizaton of Nb75Ta for Hix decomposition process, Venkateswarlu Kondur