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 2012

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"Are We Supposed to be the Guy on the Horse?" A Case Study on the Use of Political Cartoons in the American History Classroom, James Manuel Duran

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Crack Analysis in Silicon Solar Cells, Maria Ines Echeverria Molina

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Flexible Urban Drainage Systems in New Land-Use Areas, Jochen Eckart

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Aberrant Sialylation Alters Cardiac Electrical Signaling, Andrew Ednie

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Don't Blame It on My Ovaries: Exploring the Lived Experience of Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and the Creation of Discourse, Jennifer Lynn Ellerman

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Compound-Specific Stable Isotopic Analysis of Protein Amino Acids: Ecological Applications in Modern and Ancient Systems, Greg Ellis

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Exploring the Advance Care Planning Experiences among Persons with Mild Cognitive Impairment: Individual and Spousal Perspectives, Catherine Parsons Emmett

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Targeting α4 Integrin Containing Complexes in Multiple Myeloma Using Peptidomimetics, Michael Foster Emmons

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A Smoking Cessation Program Using Vouchers with Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury, Thomas Karl Erickson

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Tiered Networks: Modeling, Resource and Interference Management, Mustafa Cenk Erturk

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Reciprocity and Development in Disaster-Induced Resettlement in Andean Ecuador, Albert J. Faas

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Sigma factor N (σN): A Novel Regulator of Extreme Acid Resistance in Enterohemorrhagic E. coli O157:H7, Pamela Ann Fay

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Algorithms for Visual Maritime Surveillance with Rapidly Moving Camera, Sergiy Fefilatyev

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Variability in Hydrology and Ecosystem Properties and Their Role in Regulating Soil Organic Matter Stability in Wetlands of West-Central Florida, Sharon Jean Feit

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Development of Materials and Structures for p-type Contacts in CdTe Solar Cells, Dino Ferizovic

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TagLine: Information Extraction for Semi-Structured Text Elements In Medical Progress Notes, Dezon K. Finch

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Valanced Voices: Student Experiences with Learning Disabilities & Differences, Zoe DuPree Fine

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Task Comparison Between Career Counselors and Vocational Evaluators: What's the Difference?, Jill Flansburg

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Critical Heat Stress Evaluation of Two-Layer Clothing Ensembles and the Contributionof a Full-Face Negative Pressure Respirator, Oclla Michele Fletcher

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Transformation of Stimulus Function Through Relational Networks: The Impact of Derived Stimulus Relations on Stimulus Control of Behavior, Samantha Rose Florentino

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Thermal Determinants of Nest Site Selection in Loggerhead Sea Turtles, Caretta caretta, at Casey Key, Florida, Lindsey Nicole Flynn

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Patient Care Provider Safety: Examining one intervention to reduce hospital violence, Paul Leslie Ford

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Regulation of Natural Killer Cells: SHIP-1, 2B4, and Immunomodulation by Lenalidomide, Nicole Renee Fortenbery

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Systematics of Harrisia (Cactaceae), Alan R. Franck

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Learning Without Being Taught: A Look at How Schools, the Home and the Neighborhood Influence "Race" Conceptualization, Owen Christopher Gaither

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Functional Magnetic Nanoparticles, James Gass

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Performances of Gender and Sexuality in Extreme Sports Culture, Carly Michelle Gieseler

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A Multi-Perspective Exploration of a Cross-Age Tutoring Initiative: An Analysis of the Responses of All Students, Ann Elizabeth Gillies

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Implementation and Optimization of an Inverse Photoemission Spectroscopy Setup, Ervin Gina

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A Multilevel Analysis of Institutional Fiscal Autonomy and its Effect on Affordability, Operating Efficiency, and Minority Access at Public Colleges and Universities, Christine J. Glass

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Biomechanical Testing on Cadaveric Spines for Different Treatments that Affect Lumbar Stability, Sabrina Alejandra Gonzalez Blohm

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The Dark Circle: Spiritualism in Victorian and Neo-Victorian Fiction, Joseph Good

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The Effect of Tight Glycemic Control on Surgical Site Infection Rates in Patients Undergoing Open Heart Surgery, Sierra Gower

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Fishermen, Politics, and Participation: An Ethnographic Examination of Commercial Fisheries Management in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, Cynthia Grace-Mccaskey

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Enhancing Training Outcomes in the Context of e-Learning: The Impact of Objective Learner Control, Training Content Complexity, Cognitive Load, Learning Goal Orientation, and Metacognitive Strategies, Benjamin P. Granger

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The Impact of Continuous and Discontinuous Cycle Exercise on Affect: An Examination of the Dual-Mode Model, Sam Greeley

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A Systematic Review of Interventions to Increase Mental Health Service Use, Jennifer Greene

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Tales of Empire: Orientalism in Nineteenth-Century Children's Literature, Brittany Renee Griffin

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Examining the Moderating Role of Organizational Commitment in the Relationship between Shocks and Workplace Outcomes, Kyle Groff

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Responsiveness of the Federal Health System to the Needs of 18-45 Year Old Adults With Physical Disabilities in Islamabad, Pakistan, Shaista Habibullah

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Daily Experiences of Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment, Elizabeth Hahn

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The Role of Argininosuccinate Synthase Serine 328 Phosphorylation in Nitric Oxide Production, Ricci Haines

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Predator-Based Fear Conditioning: A Novel Approach to the Study of the Neurobiology of Memory, Joshua D. Halonen

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1-deoxy-D-xylulose-5-phosphate Synthase (DXS) Mechanistic Study and its Implication in the Development of Novel Antibiotics and Antimalarials, Sumit Handa

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Medication Monitoring in the Schools: An Investigation of Current Practices of Florida School Psychologists, Jason Hangauer

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Unlocking the Black Box of Policymaking: A Discursive View of the Florida Commission on Mental Health and Substance Abuse, Ardis Hanson

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Stable Isotope Analysis of Busycon sinistrum to Determine Fort Walton-Period Seasonality at St. Joseph Bay, Northwest Florida, Ryan Michael Harke

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Lower Sacraments: Theological Eating in the Fiction of C. S. Lewis, Gregory Philip Hartley

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Assessment of Diver Impact During the Spiny Lobster Sport Season, Florida Keys, USA, Mark Lewis Hartman

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The Causes and Effects of Get Tough: A Look at How Tough-on-Crime Policies Rose to the Agenda and an Examination of Their Effects on Prison Populations and Crime, Cheyenne Morales Harty