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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.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2005

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Essential management competencies in the timeshare industry, Yun-Kyung Choi

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The determinants of price tolerance in the casino hotel industry, Jangwon Cho

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Grand Hyatt Hong Kong training academy: Achieving business results, Vida W. Chow

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Functionalized polyolefin graft copolymers via transition metal-catalyzed C--H activation and controlled radical polymerization, Hoyong Chung

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Applications of sensors for in-home elder support, Kofi Baffour Asare Cobbinah

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"Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War": Melville's vision of race, reconciliation, and America's tragic knowledge, AmiJo Comeford

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Development of a dynamic spatial data analysis system for transportation, Mukunda Rao Dangeti

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International fixed-income investing 1985 to 1999, Brad W Davies

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Criminogenic needs and treatment considerations for inmates with dual diagnoses, Jennee Evans Dickens

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The effect of movement velocity and eccentric contractions on the bilateral deficit, D. Clark Dickin

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Hydrostratigraphy and allostratigraphy of the Cenozoic alluvium in the northwestern part of Las Vegas Valley, Clark County, Nevada, David Joseph Donovan

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Experimental and finite element studies of shock transmission through jointed hat sections, Karthik Doppala

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"Cinq Etudes-Tableaux" by Serge Rachmaninoff orchestrated by Ottorino Respighi: A *transcription for wind orchestra with accompanying historical context and transcription techniques, Zane Stephen Douglass

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"Taras Bulba" by Leos Janacek: A *transcription for wind symphony, Beth Anne Lynch Duerden

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An examination of consumer e-loyalty to online travel intermediaries, Gregory E Dunn

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Feasibility for the use of non-contact ultrasound for application with asphalt concrete materials, Michael Robert Dunning

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Changes in the stress tolerance of two Mojave Desert perennial shrubs after eight years of growth in elevated carbon dioxide, Allison Louise Ebbets

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Estimating the effects of September 11 on Las Vegas Strip gaming volume, David Eisendrath

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The effects of L1 literacy and education on point-gain in an adult Esl course, Heidi Ekstrom ElHalta

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Novel cisplating analogs: Synthesis, characterization and cytotoxicity in breast cells, Kyler Elizabeth Elwell

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Collaborative literacy learning communities: What three Title I schools teach us, Carol Ann Esposito

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Petrogenesis and geochemistry of Pleistocene and Pliocene basalt flows of the Pine Valley Volcanic Field, Utah and their relationship to the tectonics of the Utah transition zone, Matthew Faust

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The influence of instruction set and test format on the detection of malingering, Teri Jean Forrest

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Paleoseismology of the Black Hills Fault, southern Nevada, and implications for regional tectonics, Eric Fossett

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The neuropsychological correlates of individuals at risk for bipolar I disorder, Linda V Frantom

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A Qualitative study investigating the effectiveness of the NTS CAB to the U.S. Department of Energy, Cheryl Freire

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Interaction between palladium and silicon carbide: A study for Triso nuclear fuel, Goverdhan Reddy Gajjala

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Analyzing association rules produced by applying the apriori algorithm to structured data, Darshana Gala

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Optimization of polymer/ruthenium complex optical oxygen sensor, Sujanie V. S. V Gamage

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The potential impact of the medieval climatic anomaly on human populations in the western Mojave Desert, Jill Kathleen Gardner

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Streamlining the National Environmental Policy Act reporting requirements: A hard look at the healthy forests initiative, Jeffrey Alan Geller

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Study of Secondary Electron Emission from Niobium at Cryogenic Temperatures, Anoop George

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Enhancing collaborative argumentation in an online environment, Jennifer Dawn Golanics

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Cracking of Zircaloy-4 in acidic solution under controlled potentials, Elumalai Govindaraj

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Rangi above/Papa below, Tangaroa ascendant, water all around us: Austronesian creation myths, Amy M Green

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Science education for girls: A partnership between Girl Scouts and Nasa, Anne Grisham

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Short-term compensatory and long-term plastic cardiorespiratory responses to hypoxic exposure, Jutta A Guadagnoli

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A modified bootstrap method for handling non detects in environmental data, Michelle Melissa Guillaume

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The role and relevancy of the black church in today's society, Anthony Fitzgerald Harris

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Understanding the role of predicted outcome value in the negotiation of condom use, Shawna Gwynne Harris

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Study examining a DOE proposal to dispose of mixed low level waste at the Nevada test site using an alternative landfill design, Deborah Hart

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Embodied language performance: Mediational affordances of dramatic activity for second language learning, John Richard Haught

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Factors that impact the instructional and technical support provided by site-based technology coordinators in K--12 schools, Douglas B Hearrington

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An investigation of the Kaplan-Meier Upper Confidence Limit for the population mean from environmental samples with nondetects, Violeta Graciela Hennessey

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Public safety communications center staffing: Do we have an emergency?, Steven L. Herrin

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Identifying the characteristics of and quality indicators for associate degree culinary arts programs: A survey of educators and industry, Jean Louise Hertzman

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Characterizing global archaeocyathan reef decline in the Early Cambrian: Evidence from Nevada and China, Melissa Hicks

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The influence of self-efficacy and working memory capacity on problem solving efficiency, Bobby H Hoffman

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An empirical examination of the presence of minority coaches in minor league baseball, Braden E Holcomb

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Nested calderas of the northern Kawich Range, central Nevada, Denise Kelly Honn

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The dynamics of nonviolence in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Michael Doc Howard

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Converting turfgrass to xeriscape: Evaluating Southern Nevada water authority’s “Water smart program”, Tom Hudak

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An exploratory study of effectiveness in alumni relations at four research universities, Jennifer Lynnette Hurwitz

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Phylogeography and population genetic structure of two anuran species inhabiting the Mojave Desert, Jef Ronald Jaeger

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A reliable and resource aware framework for data dissemination in wireless sensor networks, Vasu Jolly

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A problem-definition approach to stakeholder interests: A case study of the Zion Lodge landscape, Zion National Park, Utah, Susan Bahnick Jones

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A survey of multiple percussion notation with an emphasis on timbre staff notation and setup, Rachel Carissa Julian-Jones

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Characterization of structural materials for applications in Hi(x) decomposition, Ancila V Kaiparambil

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Training professionals' impressions and opinions about their role in hospitality, Valentini Kalargyrou

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Saving lives: Assessing knowledge and awareness of cervical cancer among women in low income families in Clark County, Nevada, Salome Kidele Kapella

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Evaluation of the effectiveness of countermeasures to enhance pedestrian safety, Ganesh Jung Karkee

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An examination of the efficacy of problem solving skills training for adolescent substance abuse: Results of a pilot study, Jennifer Dawn Karmely

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Examining the basis for change in Clark County non-conforming zone change process: Was it needed?, Maria Kaseko

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Examining the basis for change in Clark County non-conforming zone change process, was it needed?, Maria D. Kaseko

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Bayesian estimation of the normal mean in the presence of non-detects, Ahmed Khago

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Process analysis and simulation of solar thermochemical hydrogen generation, Mohammad Arif Khan

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Assessing the relationships between the spatial variation in land-use spatial patterns and surface water quality, Majed A. Khater

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A label based routing protocol for wireless sensor networks, Naoto Kimura

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An empirical investigation of gaming destination images, Erin Kneesel

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The Silver Spring and Blackrock faults, east-central Nevada: Kinematics, timing, and role of low-angle normal faulting in the development of Railroad Valley, Tyler R Knudsen

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Total suspended solids in Las Vegas Wash, Mika Koponen

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Characterization of alloy C-276 as a structural material for high-temperature heat exchangers, Narendra V Kothapalli

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Metallurgical and corrosion characterization of a martensitic stainless steel as a function of silicon content, Harish Krishnamurthy

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Design and implementation of a fast Fourier transform architecture using twiddle factor based decomposition algorithm, Bhaarath Kumar

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The changing dynamics of coattails in senate elections, Sheila Dubron Lambert

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On using block principal component analysis for reducing gene-expression data dimensions, Sang Hee Lee

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Identifying low-carb dieter's characteristics and their diet practices during business travels, So Jung Lee

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Ethnic differences among maltreated youths with respect to posttraumatic stress disorder and related symptoms, Amie Marie Lemos-Miller

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Las Vegas community design center, Kenneth Thayne Levesque

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Fallow, Chad Michael Lietz

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Analyzing the effects of various sign types used by the Bureau of Land Management for desert cleanup and restoration projects, Christopher Linehan

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Brief therapy for traumatized children, Lisa Marie Linning

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Residence choices of Hispanic neighborhoods in Nevada, Qiong Li

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A Day in the life of a casino host, Chu-Huan Liu

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Radiation transport and finite element modeling of a detector shield for Sandia National Laboratory, Daniel Robert Lowe

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Evaluation of building energy simulation software using residential homes, Robert Michael Madeja

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Semi-active control techniques for shock isolation, Ganesh B Maganti

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Estimation of pedestrian trip generation rates in urban areas, Pankaj Maheshwari

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Synthesizing a piccolo using physical modeling techniques, Pamela Pnina Mandelbaum

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Adaptive and variable structure control of a smart projectile fin by piezoelectric actuation, Smitha Mani

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Evaluation of pedestrian countdown signals in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, Kondala Rao Mantri

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Analysis of one structured fitness motivation intervention on self-efficacy, achievement goal orientations and exercise adherence in sedentary and moderately active adults, Matthew R Martin

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Performance evaluation of fuel cell-battery hybrid electric vehicle, Ryan Mauldin

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Disjoint paths in geometric graphs, Daniel Mazzella

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The buildings at the center: Latter-Day Saint tabernacles in the Mormon Culture Region, Aaron James McArthur

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Using a systems dynamics approach to determine what can be done to minimize ozone production, Jusdi McDonald

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A seismological study of the Las Vegas basin, Nevada: Investigating basin depth and shear velocity structure, Darlene J McEwan

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Penny stinkards and proper gentlemen: The demographics of London's theatre audiences, 1567--1642, Brook Adelaide McGinnis

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Determinacy and multiplayer games, Christine Lee McKenna

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Gravel ghosts: Selected poems, Megan Ann Merchant