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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 1997
The effect of human-animal bonding on quality of life, Johanna Barham Hanson
Postnatal observations of behavioral patterns within the social organization of captive Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus), Stacey R. Hanson
Stratigraphy And Depositional Environments Of Lower And Middle Cambrian Strata In The Lake Mead Region, Southern Nevada And Northwestern Arizona, Joseph Kirk Hardy
A Plan for characterizing waste for the Defense Special Weapons Agency at the Nevada Test Site, Tiffany A. Hatcher
The impact of a substance abuse prevention program: An evaluation, Julie Ann Hogan
Public participation program development: An analysis of public participation in the water industry, Marcia Lynne Holmberg
Public Participation Program Development: An analysis of public participation in the water industry, Marcia Lynne Holmberg
Techniques for lossless image compression, Daniel R Jenkins
Motion compensated images using Rgb data, Jin Ah Jeon
The artistic collaboration resulting in the creation of the ballet "Parade", Elizabeth Marie Kattner
Political violence in Argentina during the 1970s, Arya Bardo Kazemi
Who is most likely to remain on welfare?, Sonya M Kessinger
A matter of faith: A study of the Muddy Mission, Monique Elaine Kimball
Descriptive experience sampling of individuals with high natural rates of speech, Margie G Koch
Sequence stratigraphy, sedimentology, and correlation of the undifferentiated Cambrian dolomites of the Grand Canyon and Lake Mead area, Viacheslav Sergeevich Korolev
Nuclear power plant security post 9-11, Kathleen Korvalis
Perceptions of importance and performance: A study of University of Nevada, Las Vegas Hotel College Master's alumni, Michael F Lamb
The degree of relationship between tests of cognitive mechanisms, Craig Allen Lane
Compact routing in fault-tolerant distributed systems, James Edward Lawrence
Sublimation from snow packs in Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada and Dixie National Forest, Utah, Stephen M Lawson
Two optimization techniques for designing multiplierless Fir filters, Torrance Matthew Lawton
The effects of an eight-week training program on a population with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Tracy Lynn Lawyer
The relationship between health beliefs and use of child car safety restraints among mothers of young children, Stacy Lynn Leifried
Expansion of compacted clay soils in Southern Nevada, Lih-Nah Liao
The effects of learning a programming language on logical thinking skills, Margaret Gradwell Mains
Comparison of myocardial infarction symptoms, risk factors, and enzyme levels between Black and White males, Sharon Laree Mallory
A history of the Las Vegas school desegregation case: Kelly et al v the Clark County School District, Ronan Matthew
Work and family commitment among professionals, Troy A. McGinnis
Sivilizing' the Washoe Zephyr: Mark Twain's writing for the "Buffalo Express", 1869-1871, Janice E McIntire
Staff training on choice availability and its effects on adaptive and maladaptive behavior in persons with developmental disabilities in the group home setting, Tami Jo Mc Knight
College students' image of nursing as a career choice, Diana Teresa Mendez
Generation X: A social movement toward cynicism, Paula Gottula Miles
A family portrait: Domestic dynamics in the fiction of Mary Lavin, Lisa Lorraine Montagne
Teenage Pregnancy: Correlates of Sexual Behavior and Overview of Prevention, Intervention, and Local Programs, Janice Rollins Monteiro
The Vietnam War: A comparison of interpretations, David Scott Morokoff
Trace element and polysaccharide sorption in a lacustrine biofilm, Ephraim G Morris
Antisite arsenic incorporation in the low-temperature molecular beam epitaxy of gallium arsenide, Sivakumar Muthuvenkatraman
Attorney advertising: The effect on juror perceptions and verdicts, Stephanie Moore Myers
Effects of duct source and termination impedance on the acoustic response characteristics of duct elements, Prabhanjan Mysore
The Eldorado landfill: A case study, Heather A. Nash
Manganese transport: A preliminary study of the Three Kids Mine and surrounding area, Corie Ann Naugle
Patients' perceptions of spiritual needs and the role of nurses to resolve spiritual needs, Barbara Ann Nelson
Political corruption in sub-Saharan Africa: A comparative assessment of Kenya, Nigeria, and Zaire/Congo, Kennedy Geoffrey Ondieki
Provenance and tectonic significance of the Lower Paleozoic Douglas Conglomerate, northern Churchill Mountains, Antarctica, Susan Kay Panttaja
Controlling urban sprawl in the Las Vegas Valley through a mixed use zoning strategy, Gene Paul Pasinski
Experimental determination of heat transfer and fluid flow over drift-emplaced canisters, Satish Pattisam
"Born to Love" and other stories, Nate Peragine
Physiological and psychological stress in nursing students during written examinations, Catherine Andrea Prato
Nurse and patient perception of stressors associated with coronary artery bypass surgery, Rosemary Puetz
Modeling temporal variations in travel demand for intelligent transportation systems, Srinivas Subrahmanyam Pulugurtha
The feasibility of activity -based costing in the restaurant industry., Carola Raab
A self-consistent numerical model for multiple quantum well photovoltaic devices, Stephen McHarry Ramey
The relationship between media exposure, personal experience and education on the public's perceptions of people with disabilities: A correlational study, Melissa Lynn Reichley
Predictors of positive reinforcement-based school refusal behavior, Tami Lynn Roblek
The impact and pattern of gene and genome duplication in the history of increasing organismal complexity, Matthew Rand Ronshaugen
A survey of computer uses in music, Maria N Russell
New acceleration technique for the backpropagation algorithm, Prasad Durga Sadhu
The influence of atmospheric carbon dioxide enrichment on belowground growth, Katrina J Salsman
Testing the naked eye observation of the cervix after application of acetic acid as an effective screening test for cervical dysplasia, Carol M Schmidt
The Muddy Creek Formation: Depositional environment, provenance, and tectonic significance in the western Lake Mead area, Nevada and Arizona, Allan J. Scott
Cooperative control of dual arm manipulator, Manoharan Selvarajan
What do today's business travelers want in terms of business service amenities, Won S Seo
When playing God: Concerning artificial reproduction, Christina Ann Brandom Sessa
A reevaluation of lower Colorado buff ware ceramics: Redefining the Patayan in southern Nevada, Gregory Richard Seymour
Crime and its relationship to the University Medical Center, Paul D Shapiro
Exercising authority: A critical history of exercise messages in popular magazines, 1925-1968, Dahn Edward Shaulis
Inochi to Ai: An original suite of five dances, Ramona Frances Shaw
Breaking up is hard to do: The dissolution of romantic relationships, Megan Ann Sheehan
Feminist theory: Gender, race and recidivism, Amie M Shuck
The migration of arsenic and lead in surface sediments at Three Kids Mine, Henderson, Nevada, Douglas Brian Sims
A critical analysis of barriers that inhibit Latino parent involvement as students make the transition from Esl to mainstream classrooms, Linda R Skroback-Heisler
Friedrich Sieburg, a twentieth-century German francophile, Frederick Matthew Sommer
Evaluation of accessibility of urban transportation networks, Nanda N Srinivasan
Low harmonic distortion flash A/D converters incorporating dynamic element matching techniques, Bret David Steadman
Evaluation of rut resistance of hot mix asphalt utilizing the asphalt pavement analyzer, Jerold Dewayne Stegeman
Public perceptions of buildings constructed of recycled materials, Laura Michele Strauss
Statistical evaluation of motorist and pedestrian behavior at signalized intersections in Las Vegas, Sivashankar Subramani
Visual surveillance: Contemporary sociological issues, Christopher Taylor
Feasibility of integrating photovoltaic cells in low-rise office building design, Kevin Russell Thompson
The effectiveness of systematic training for effective parenting at Family and Child Treatment of southern Nevada, Melody Joyce Thompson
Blue Circle and a Steady Rain, Amanda Tomme
Simultaneous measurement of monoaromatic hydrocarbons and dicarboxylic acids in ambient air, Ngoc Khanh Tran
Comparison Of Four Representative Social Skills Assessment Techniques: Role Play, Self-Report, Teacher Behavior Rating Scale, And Parent Behavior Rating Scale, Jonna Frances Triggs
Organizational citizenship behavior: A study in the quick service industry, Lu Hou Tsai
On numerical inversion of the moment generating function, Andy M Tsang
Natural light as religious symbol in selected European and American religious buildings, Mary Theresa Venable
Automatic clustering and feedback in information retrieval, Girish Venkatachaliah
Controlled deposition of nano particles, Raghavendran Venkatasubramanian
The credibility of news photography in the digital age, Mara Evonne Vernon
A comparison of roasting pit complexes in southern Nevada, Connie Langford Vonsleichter
On the design of a secure data warehouse, Rihui Wang
An HP-adaptive finite element technique for momentum, heat and mass transport, Xiuling Wang
Use of neural networks to predict Ocr accuracy, Ying Wang
Effect of prime vendor on customer satisfaction in Nellis Air Force Base military dining facilities, David John Wendling
The roles of African American women in the Las Vegas gaming industry, 1940-1980, Claytee D White