USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations is a collection of completed and approved graduate works. These works are collected through the Office of Graduate Studies submission process and are approved by the Faculty, Student, and University of South Florida. You can search the entire collection below or you may browse by College here.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2024

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Transfer Students Matter: A Case Study on the Student Experience of First-Generation Transfer Students at a Four-Year Public University in a Bridge Program, Quishaundra R. Harris

Peritraumatic Distress and Dissociation in People with and without Disabilities Utilizing Emergency Departments, Sydney C. Hart

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Coding Connections: Exploring Relationships Between Computer Science Learning and Mathematics Achievement in Secondary Education, Bradley Hayes

The Role of Spontaneous Activity in Maturation of the Calyx of Held Nerve Terminal and Its Synaptic Target in the Medial Nucleus of the Trapezoid Body, Daniel Tatsuo Heller

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Beyond the Mask: Veterans Challenging the Strong Black Woman Trope in Their Journey to Heal in the South, Meya J. Hemphill-Hodges

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Avoiding the Debt Sentence: A Narrative Inquiry on the Endarkened Financial Socialization of Student Debt-Free, First-Generation Black College Women, Candace Marie Henry

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Public-Private Partnerships in Student Housing: A Qualitative Content Analysis of ACUHO-I Publications, Ana Mercé McDermott Hernandez

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Evaluating the Use of Text Message Prompts to Increase Staff Behavior-Specific Praise in Adult Residential Care, Melissa Hernandez-Bautista

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Local Ecological Knowledge, Education, and Bilingualism: Ethnography of a STEM Program for Elementary Students in Southwestern Florida, Barbara D. Herrera

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The Thermodynamics and Structure of Tumor Suppressor p53 and Helical Mutants Binding to Inhibitors MDM2 and MDMX at the Primary and Secondary Sites, Pirada Serena Higbee

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Parents as Reporters of Middle School Students’ Subjective Well-Being, Daijah N. Hines

Transforming Organizational Cyber Security with Artificial Intelligence and Data-driven Optimization, Soumyadeep Hore

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Single and Dual Cell Encapsulation via Liquid Core Hydrogels Using Pico Injection, Jade Houston

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Empowering Populist Politics: Social Media Use in the US and UK, James M. Howley

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Approach-Avoidance Action Patterns as Indicators of Empathic ‘Care Drive’ Strength, Stephanie R. Hruza

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Media Regulatory Dynamics: A Case Study of Taiwan’s National Communications Commission and Its Implications for Media Independence., Chih-Jeng (George) Huang

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Analyzing and Extending Machine Learning Frameworks on High Risk Domains, Chengbin Hu

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Characterizing West Florida Shelf Reef Fish Communities Using a Scientific Echosounder, Edmund A. Hughes

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Bayesian Analysis of Hospital Service Quality: Pre- and Post-COVID, Ling Hu

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Good Times, Politics, and Collapse: The Archaeology of Old St. Joseph, Florida, Christopher N. Hunt

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Advanced Magnetic Sensing Technologies for Enhanced Biodetection and Healthcare Monitoring, Kee Young Hwang

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Platonic Intelligence and the United States Constitution, Elizabeth M. Iglesias

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Risk Assessment of Blood-Borne Pathogen Exposure for Emergency Responders, Jill A. Ireland

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Bird Strike Hazard Assessment for the Tampa International Airport, Florida, USA, Yakubu Ogwu Isah

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Becoming Conscious: An Autoethnographic Study Analyzing the Relationship Between Identity and Leadership, Aaron Izzo

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Advances in Model Reference Adaptive Control: Exploring Gain Scheduling, Scalability, and Time-Varying Command Following, Jesse Jaramillo

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Phosphoglycerate Dehydrogenase Regulated by the Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway is an Actionable Vulnerability in Cutaneous Melanoma, Neel Jasani

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Reimagining Web Design: Empowering Agency of Specialized Audiences through User-Centered Heuristics, Haley Jones

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Next-Gen HR: How People Analytics and Business Acumen Drive Leadership in Strategy, Wistaria J. Joseph

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Exploring Educational Equity: An Ethnographic Case Study of Non-Profit Initiatives in Early Childhood Education, Jovana Jovanovic

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Essays in the Econometrics of Choice Analysis with Applications in Health Economics, Maksat Jumamyradov

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A Gateway to Next-Generation Patient Monitoring System, Kishore Kumar Kadari

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Selective Pericyte Recruitment to EC-lined Tubes, Vessel Assembly Enhancement Through Pericyte TIMP-3 Induction, and Pericyte TBX2 in Capillary Formation and Maturation, Ksenia Marilyn Yrigoin Kaluguina

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Cactus Infused Beads for Off-Flavor Mitigation in Aquaculture Systems, Rama Mahita Kambhampati

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Semi-automated Cell Annotation Framework Using Deep Learning, Abhiram Kandiyana

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Dynamic and Harmonic Studies of Inverter Based Resources, Rabi Shankar Kar

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The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Environmental Perceptions of College Students, Sydney H. Kaylor

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Exploring the Dynamics of September Fish Spawning on the West Florida Shelf Through the DNA Barcoding of Fish Eggs, Keith G. Keel

Roles of Mitochondrial CHCHD2 and GPCR-Associated β-arrestin2 in the Pathogenesis of Lewy Body Disorders, Teresa R. Kee

In the Bodies of Gods: Bharathanatyam Diaspora Organizing and the Production and Dismantling of Colonial Logics, Nivethitha Ketheeswaran

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Evaluation of Pediatric Genetics Clinics’ Workflows, Efficiencies, & Genetic Counselor Job Satisfaction, Ashlyn M. Keziah

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Educator and Caregiver Perceptions of Project Begin Well: An Early Childhood Risk Identification Course, Samin Khallaghi

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Influence of Merck Gardasil 9 Advertisements on Male Vaccination Behavior Through a Health Belief Model Framework, Lauren Kierpa

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Breaking the Sound Barrier: Strategies for Reducing the Educational Debt in Underserved School Bands, Alfonzo V. Kimbrough

Resolving Antarctic Margin Paleoceanography for Two Different Timescales and Archives, Theresa M. King

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Empowering Entrepreneurial Evolution: A Beyond Founder Strategic Approach to Small Business Growth, D. Jared Knisley

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An Analysis of Driven Pile Relaxation in Florida Soils, Dalton E. Knowles

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Maturing Out of Crime: A Test of The Integrated Maturation Theory of Desistance, Kelly E. Kortright

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Latent Growth Model Analysis of SAEBRS Scores: Establishing Typical Rate of Growth and Predictive Validity of Academic Outcomes, Thomas Koza

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Predicting Human Chess Moves with Large Language Models, Benjamin Kreiger