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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 1994
Accuracy investigations of Parshall flumes and propeller meters, Monica Gisela Rivera
"For the continuance of their favours": Women, the public sphere and the print culture in England, 1750-1760, Sharlene Shalimar Sayegh
Flying Tigers' 22nd Bomb Squadron, 1942-1945: An analysis of management and leadership practices, Jack Lund Schofield
Life history biology and soil characteristics of two species of Arctomecon (Papaveraceae), Shelia Kathleen Sheldon
Diversification strategy, financial performance and stability in the foodservice industry, Amrik Singh
Theoretical and experimental analysis of the thermoacoustic refrigeration, Amritraj B Singh
The effects of a seven week slideboard training program, Douglas Boyd Smith
Videotape peer-modeling and self-modeling with preschoolers, Kimberly Ann Smith
Winnetka-6 (Original writing), Bettina E. Sobey
Woodstock: The creation and evolution of a myth, Jo Raelene Sorrell
Use of log normal transformation in environmental statistics, Sally L Stewart
Microbial transport in volcanic tuff Rainier Mesa, Nevada test site, Sandra Paige Story
Economists and the state: An Austrian critique of public finance economics, Richard Antonio Tejidor
Design of a heat transfer subsystem using a real time expert system, Rajitha Thalluri
Inference of moisture content in unsaturated media using ultrasonics, Suresh N Thota
Follow-through in conflict resolution as a factor in marital satisfaction and personal happiness, Carol Hemington Turner
The poetics of sketch comedy, Michael Douglas Upchurch
Self-stabilizing routing protocols, Rajesh Viswanathan
Sex guilt and its associations in a sexually abused population, Robyn Darleen Walser
Gas chromatography/mass spectrometry response pattern analysis of volatile organics in soils, Steven Edward Ward
The presidency and environmental policymaking: A critical assessment of George Bush, Ronald Gene Westfall
Studies of the use of time domain reflectometry to determine moisture content in finite regions, Xiang Xu
New empirical equations for calculating sound pressure levels in rooms, Wen Bo Zeng
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Concept-based text classification, Shanthi Kumar Adloori
Application of multirate digital signal processing to image compression, Ali Akrouf
A cubic and bicubic method for curve and surface estimation, Niki M Anagnostopoulou
"Such contented workers": Mine-mill organizers in the Ely, Nevada copper district, 1920--1943, David Myrwin Anderson
Differences between male and female principals in terms of demographics, perceived barriers encountered, and strategies used while in pursuit of the principalship, Ann Heywood Angulo
Practical algorithms for image compression and surface estimation, Matthew Y Au
Familial influences of anxiety in youngsters, Diane Wadiak Backus
David Shaw in the continuum of press self-criticism, Mark S Bacon
A comparative study between gaming and non-gaming food and beverage operations using Management by Values as an analytical tool, Cheryl Christine Baker
Distributed mutual exclusion algorithms, Paul Banta
Groundwater contamination by selenium, nitrate, coliform bacteria, and volatile organic compounds in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, shallow aquifer zone, Arthur Neil Bashor
Evaluating daily life stressors in children: Parent-child agreement, Julie Foutz Beasley
Of mice and missiles: An Austrian School economic appraisal of Lucas v South Carolina Coastal Commission, Joseph Francis Becker
Performance evaluation of distributed mutual exclusion algorithms, Kenneth B Been
The mechanism and function of transient pressure fluctuations occurring in the lungs during diving in the turtle, Trachemys (=Pseudemys); scripta elegans, Henry Lee Bermudez
Estimation of leakage between the shallow and principal aquifers in the Las Vegas Valley Water District's main well field, Las Vegas, Nevada, Alan Joseph Bernholtz
Prediction of performance criteria for passive heating ventilation and air conditioning silencers, Mark Olen Bodie
Character recognition and information retrieval, Julia Ann Cooley Borsack
A phylogeographic investigation of the mountain chickadee, Michael John Boyles
The stress of fathers during the labor and delivery of their partner, DeAnn Robinson Brown
Members' perception of service quality at the Nellis Air Force Base Officers' Open Mess, Brian Douglas Campbell
Analogies of image and word: Studies in painting and the Anglo-American novel from the eighteenth century to postmodernism, Pamela Cantrell
Ethics and foreign policy decisions: Iran-Contra United States-Iraq interaction, 1988-1991, Maureen Stephanie Carroll
Probing corruption: Elite perceptions of sting operations, John L Chaddic
Task allocation and migration on a star-network, Safdar F Chatiwala
Variable structure and singular perturbation control of elastic dynamical systems, Shailaja Chenumalla
Customer compatibility in restaurants, Yuh-Jye Cherng
Music video viewing and adolescents' perceptions of movie musicals, Patricia Callanan Coaley
"Early Retirement" and other stories (Original writing), Ardis Coffman
Comparison and correlation of lithostratigraphic and hydrostratigraphic units of southwest area 20, Pahute Mesa, Nevada test site, Deborah Ann Dale
A study of gifted and talented educational programs in Nevada public school districts, Thursenia DeHart-Porter
George Eliot: Beyond feminism, Mary J Dengler
Nixon and Carter: A comparative analysis of American foreign policy toward the Middle East, Kristen Josie Dolan
Evaluation of selected aliphatic acids and polytetrahydrofurans for use as calibration agents for thermospray Hplc/Ms, Tonya Rose Dombrowski
Desert bighorn movements and habitat use in relation to the proposed Black Canyon Bridge Project, Nevada, Donald William Ebert
A comparison of maximal oxygen uptake achieved from a horizontal and inclined treadmill test, Cherri Nowotny Epstein
On the effect of dynamic adjustment of recurrent network parameters on learning, Stephen Lee Felgar
Foster parent adoption: Preparing children through the use of Life Books, Veronica Fiscus
Self-stabilizing deadlock algorithms in distributed systems, Mitchell Elliott Flatebo
The role of attributional style, dysfunctional attitudes, and negative life events on depression in college students, Linda V Frantom
Influence of interdisciplinary teaming on teachers in an urban high school, Amy Gwendolyn Gaskins
Harmonic analysis of transformer excitation currents, Xiaoqiang Gong
The effect of participation in a sport and recreation program on job and community satisfaction, Stacey Marie Gorney
An estimate of the impact that mega-resort casino-hotels have on existing Las Vegas strip casino/hotels, Gregory Wayne Goussak
The influence of a transformative elementary science curriculum on at-risk students: A case report, M. Katheryn Grimes
The metabolic rate of Xenopus laevis: Interactional influences of development and short term hypoxia, Dulynn Hastings
Evaluation of filter pack dewatering on Voc concentrations in a simulated low-yield monitoring well, Gary Allen Icopini
Social support and the woman with breast cancer: Issues of measurement, Bonnie Margaret Ivey
The use of synthesized images to evaluate the performance of Ocr devices and algorithms, Frank Robert Jenkins
An examination of the first national Senior Adult Theatre festival: Senior Theatre Usa, Jill Marie Jensen
Weldings (Original writing), Mark Steven Jensen
Consumers' attitudes of fast food restaurants in hotels, Miyoung Jeong
Children's preferences for text and how these preferences contribute to classroom literacy events, Linda June Johnson
Formal verification of distributed deadlock detection algorithms, Brian Matt Johnston
Effects of transmission line compensation and power factor correction on harmonic propagation, Robert Douglas Kingston
On strong reduction in director string calculus, Matthew Edward Kinkenon
Identification and comparison of factors affecting breast self-examination between professional nurses and non-nursing professional women, Sandra Christina Klimek
A comparison of the comprehension of procedural information using computer and hard-copy media, Aiessa Moyna Lawrence
The effect of preoperative intensive care orientation on postoperative anxiety levels in spouses of coronary artery bypass clients, Eva Marie Lenhart
A comparative study of management's perception of front desk service quality at casino and non-casino hotels, Howard Mark Levy
The effect of prophylactic knee braces on running gait, Charles Lawson Liggett
Relationship between participation in a self-directed work group and employee communication competence and apprehension: An exploratory study, Gretchen Dahlberg Lychuk
Algorithms for automatic parallelism, optimization, and optimal processor utilization, Katharine J Macke
Multiage grouping: Interactions among and between students and teachers, instructional strategies, and influences on teachers' constructs as defined through an accelerated schools context, Francine Ann Mayfield
The selective impact of disassociation on colleges of education which have voluntarily forfeited Ncate accreditation, Joan Butler McGee
Dissent women in Anthony Trollope's fiction: A sympathetic portrayal, Elisabeth Morton McLaren
Optimal scheduling of thermal generating units in electric power systems, Narsimha Misra
A genetic algorithm applied to the fractal inverse problem, Hiroo Miyamoto
The geology of the Tuff of Bridge Spring: Southern Nevada and northwestern Arizona, Shirley Ann Morikawa
Dynamic analysis of an overhead crane carrying a canister by finite element method, Vijayachander Reddy Musukula
Potential use of ultrasound in chemical monitoring, Grazyna Elzbieta Orzechowska
The cognitive and social world of schizophrenics as perceived by health care professionals and experienced by schizophrenics themselves: Autoethnography and interviews, Pauline Bukantz Paz
Myceloid cell formation in Arthrobacter globiformis during osmotic stress, Ganegodage Shyama Perera