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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 2005
Charitable gambling in Nevada, J. Thomas Rainwater
Analysis of logic block architectures and functional improvement of fine grained cells, Rohith Ramnath
Program evaluation of service delivery trends in early intervention, Yvonne Michielle Randall
Points of contact: Nineteenth century visual rhetoric of the Underground Railroad, Theodore Ransaw
Seat shock test stand development, Christopher Ransel
Development and qualification of a room used to investigate component and system performance characteristics of heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems, Jagan M Rayavarapu
Virtual design and modeling of various manufacturing processes for remote fabrication of transmuter fuel, Jamil Mohamad Renno
Use of call monitoring to enhance hotel service quality, Jae-Yoon Rim
The method of fundamental solutions for solving wave equations, Lourdes Jeanette Rivera
Synthesis and characterization of strontium fluorapatite, Chirantha Prageeth Rodrigo
Determinants of repeat visitation for Las Vegas “locals” casinos, David D. Ross
gamma-Aminobutyric acid inhibits interleukin-1beta stimulated release of interleukin-6 from rat C6 glioma cells: In vitro evidence for a role of p38 Map kinase, Raghuram Royyuru
Transient behavior of a nuclear reactor coupled to an accelerator, Suresh Babu Sadineni
Paraeducator training: An investigation of current practice and related needs, Brian D Saffle
Effect of a high protein diet on glucose tolerance in rats, Roxanne Mary Sanchez
Metallurgical and corrosion characterization of structural materials for S-I cycle, Radhakrishnan Santhanakrishnan
Estimation of the covariance matrix in presence of non-detects, Shanmugapriya Saravanan
Performance of Waspaloy at elevated temperature for heat exchanger applications, Lalit Savalia
Immobilization of fission iodine by reaction with fullerene containing carbon compounds or insoluble natural organic matter, Gregory Tye Schmett
Development of a street sweeper fleet management system, Ravi Shenkar Seera
Phytoremediation of perchlorate by native and exotic riparian phreatophytes of the Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, Seth Adam Shanahan
Study on immobilizing radionuclides in apatite-based host phase materials, Gunanda Weduge Chinthaka Silva
Peer relations among female delinquents: A study of racial/ethnic differences and violence, Jenna Rachael Silverman
Pectoral fin control of a biorobotic Auv in the dive pLane, Aditya Simha
Sensationalism in local Tv news: A content analysis comparing ratings and non-ratings periods, Brittany Lee Sinner
Effectiveness of water for dust control on Las Vegas Valley soils, Krishna Kamakshi Sistla Sai
Development of an instrument designed to measure student perception of school connectedness, Nicole Jennifer Smith
An investigation of grid sampling schemes for kriging contaminant concentrations in a riverbed, Matthew Jacob Sokol
Comparative phylogeography of pine -oak birds, Garth Michael Spellman
Impacts of the tax shift of 1981: An examination of Nevada local governments, Philip F. Stoeckinger
Relevance of age and special needs in initial development phases of a child neglect scale, Stephanie Ann Stowman
CFD modeling of compact offset strip-fin high temperature heat exchanger, Sundaresan Subramanian
A problem concerning the existence of graphs with certain degRees, Jonathan Seary Summer
Conceptual modeling and analysis of a solar receiver for thermochemical hydrogen generation, Derek Satoru Taguchi
The differential impact of language skills on the wages of Hispanic men and women, Annette Marie Tanori
A tough one out there, Patryke Kim Thomas
Tissue cooling during cryotherapy with varied types of compression, David Tomchuk
Millipede: A graphical tool for debugging distributed systems with a multilevel approach, Erik Helge Tribou
Islanding issues associated with photovoltaic inverters, Ramachandran Tripunithura Mahadeva
The impact of institutional ownership on firm performance in the hospitality industry, Ming-chih Tsai
Ancestral Puebloan social hierarchies at Manuelito Plateau, New Mexico, Sali A Underwood
The role of applied potentials on cracking of Zircaloy-2, Unnikrishnan Valliyil
Plyometric training in female adolescent soccer players, Amaris Christine Vandyke
Use of alloy 800H for applications in hydrogen generation using nuclear power, Vinay Virupaksha
Cognitive heterogeneity in murderers, Erin Warnick
Reject inference methodology skewed missing data problem, Atsuko Watanabe
Public participation as part of the Clark County nonconforming zone change process, Mara Weber
Synthetic methods for catalytically active polyaniline/platinum composites, Neloni Ranamli Wijeratne
Chaucer and the politics of penance, Karl G Wilcox
Sociability and "Survivor", Shelley Elizabeth Wilkerson
Evaluating hydraulic conductivity of desert soils at the Amargosa Desert research site near Beatty, Nevada, Jon Woodrow Wilson
Missing Letters: Seven stories and one novella, David Biddle Winkler
An analysis of ground stone artifacts from Ghwair I, a Pre-Pottery Neolithic B site in southern Jordan, Claudia C Woodman
The Professional Career Paths of Members of the Nevada State Gaming Control Board, Jason Woywod
Hellfire and damnation through crime or bliss through faith: A look at faith-based corrections, Gregory Paul Warren Wuthrich
Improvements to patient-specific skeletal dosimetry, Jeffrey Scott Wyler
Engine starts and soaks frequencies in southern Nevada, Ping Xi
Reactor modeling and simulation for the copper-chlorine thermochemical solar hydrogen generation process, Mohammed Yassin
Soul shakedown: The politics of soul music, Melanie Catherine Young
Business failure prediction for Korean lodging firms using multiple discriminant analysis and logit analysis, Hyewon Youn
Effects of attentional focus on kinematics and muscle activation patterns as a function of expertise, Tiffany L Zachry
Reliability generalization of the California Psychological Inventory, Helen Zaikina
Location and resource management for quality of service provisioning in wireless/mobile networks, Jun Zheng
Sequential procedure for test of uniformity in multinomial models, Hai Zhen
Confidence intervals for the ratio of Poisson parameters, Libo Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Establishing uranium migration parameters for the Indian Springs Range, Clinton E Abell
A policy analysis of Nevada's middle school retention legislation, Julie Ann Abeyta
Community notification laws and sex offender recidivism: A study of state laws in pre and post time periods, Rachel Katherine Abrams
A system model for source water assessment in the Las Vegas Valley, Silvia Albuquerque
Ergonomics and the public manager: Modeling a successful program, Ellen Anderson
CFD Analysis of 3-D Thermalhydraulics Flow Effects on Wall Concentration Gradient Profiles for LBE Loop Fittings, Narain Armbya
CFD analysis of three-dimensional thermalhydraulics flow effects on wall concentration gradient profiles for Lbe loop fittings, Narain Armbya
Effects of residential xeriscape conversions on property values: A baseline case study, Andréa E. Baker
Analysis of the unsteady flow and heat transfer of a dusty fluid between two concentric cylinders in the presence of a magnetic field, Nagarajan Balasubramanian
Sibling relationships in remarried families, Monique C. Diderich Balsam
Comparison of the performance of various bootstrap procedures for gamma and lognormal distributions, Alex N Berejnoi
Pottery and mobility: A functional analysis of Intermountain Brownware, Britt J Betenson
Lower limb bone shape and structure among populations of differing lifestyles: Effects of biomechanical stress and inferences of activity, Michele Marcela Bleuze
Belief in a just world among undergraduates, graduate students, and law students, Joseph F Boetcher
Virko Baley: An examination of his works that feature clarinet, Timothy Bonenfant
Determining capable guardians in rape incidents, Alicia A Boots
Local newspapers and the restoration of order: Littleton after Columbine, Michelle Laura Bouwkamp
Vietnam and the More Flags campaign, 1964--1965: The search for American allies in the Commonwealth, Becky L Bruce
The relationship between time on the job and compassion/satisfaction fatigue in firefighters, Juanita M Buck
A case study of culture and change in a small architecture firm, Valerie L Bugni
Gender parity in political coverage: A content analysis of major Kenyan newspapers, Kulamo C Bullo
Effects of gender and seating arrangement on perceptions of leadership, Danielle Jackson Cervantes
The myth of arrival, Zachary Jean Chartkoff
Defining soil type and habitat characteristics of the Arctomecon Californica, Philip S. Childers
Examining the impact of human resources management: A performance based analytic model, Yoon Seonghee Cho
The Effects of off-road vehicle use in Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) habitats, Brent D. Clark
Breaking down the wall: Hope and the dialectical nature of education, Ginger Clayton-Lee
The impact of dynamic changes in talker amplitude on recognition memory for words, Kimberly M Cramer
Cultivation of fear of Blacks in Las Vegas television news media, Mark Leigh Curry
Metricizing' non-metric craniofacial traits: Application of three dimensional geometric morphometric analysis to ancestral identification, Summer Joy Decker
Three-dimensional CFD simulations of natural and forced convection solar domestic water heating systems, Sachin Sudhakar Deshmukh
Secondary English Language Arts teachers' perceptions and implementation of change policy, Denise De Vito