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 2013

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Connective Capacity: The Importance and Influence of Dispositions in Special Education Teacher Education, Scot Mcgregor Rademaker

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Psychological Distance: The Relation Between Construals, Mindsets, and Professional Skepticism, Jason Rasso

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Defining and Preventing Code-injection Attacks, Donald Ray

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SIRT1 Regulation of the Heat Shock Response in an HSF1-Dependent Manner and the Impact of Caloric Restriction, Rachel Rene Raynes

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The Effect of Rate Change on the Relative Timing of Speakers with Multiple Sclerosis, Brandlynn N. Reister

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A Collective Case Study of the Diagnosis of Dissociative Disorders in Children, Jacqueline J. Reycraft

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The Use of Video Modeling plus Video Feedback to Improve Boxing Skills, Charlsey Elizabeth Reynolds

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Culturally Responsive Teaching Practices of Adult Education English for Speakers of Other Languages and English for Academic Purposes Teachers, Christy Michele Rhodes

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Thermal Infrared Reflective Metal Oxide Sol-Gel Coatings for Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composite Structures, Brandon Demar Richard

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Dead Man's Switch: Disaster Rhetorics in a Posthuman Age, Daniel Patrick Richards

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Evaluation of Multiple Treatments to Impact Hand Washing in a Human Service Organization, Tamika Nicole Rickerson

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Weather patterns associated with green turtle hypothermic stunning events in St. Joseph Bay and Mosquito Lagoon, Florida, Kelsey Roberts

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Unusual Patterns of Seismicity during Eruptive and Non-eruptive Periods at the Persistently Restless Telica Volcano, Nicaragua, Melanie Rodgers

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Longitudinal Validation and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Minnesota Borderline Personality Disorder Scale (MBPD), Elizabeth Rojas

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Navigation and Immersion of the American Identity in a Foreign Culture to Emergence as a Culturally Relative Ambassador, Lee H. Rosen

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Expectations of Nursing Home Use, Psychosocial Characteristics and Race/Ethnicity: The Latino/a Case, Heidi Ross

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Evaluating CFRP-Masonry Bond Using Thermal Imaging, Joseph Christopher Ross

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High School Students in College-Level Classes: Associations Between Engagement, Achievement, and Mental Health, Rachel Anne Roth

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Short and Long Term Volcano Instability Studies at Concepción Volcano, Nicaragua, Jose Armando Saballos

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Community Arts in the Lives of Disadvantaged African American Youth: Educating for Wellness and Cultural Praxis, Mabel Sabogal

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Archaeology of the Early Eighteenth-Century Spanish Fort San José, Northwest Florida, Julie Rogers Saccente

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Towards Interference-Immune and Channel-Aware Multicarrier Schemes: Filters, Lattices, and Interference Issues, Alphan Sahin

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Molecular Technologies in the Science and Policy of Florida Largemouth Bass Micropterus floridanus Management in Florida, Josh Sakmar

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Social Determinants of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Perinatal Morbidity: Social Origins of Perinatal Health Study, Abraham A. Salinas-Miranda

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Processing of Advanced Two-Stage CIGS Solar Cells, Manikandan Sampathkumar

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The extent of phosporus redox chemistry in west central Florida waters, Jacqueline Marie Sampson

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The Elimination of Blindness: An Ethnographic Exploration of the Fight Against Trachoma in Niger, Kelley Cosby Sams

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Delta Encoding Based Methods to Reduce the Size of Smartphone Application Updates, Nikolai Samteladze

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Negotiating Race-Related Tensions: How White Educational Leaders Recognize, Confront, and Dialogue about Race and Racism, Amy Jo Samuels

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Control of Smart Building Using Advanced SCADA, Vivin Thomas Samuel

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Preparing for the Next Generation of Senior Population: An Analysis of Changes in Senior Travel Behavior over the Last Two Decades, Joseph Nicholas Samus

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Evaluating Check-In Check-Out with Peer Tutors for Children with Attention Maintained Problem Behaviors, Sindy Sanchez

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Beyond the Door: Disability and the Sibling Experience, Morgan Violeta Sanchez Taylor

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Sense of Place in an Unincorporated Community:, Samuel Scott Sanderson

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Relative Survival of Gags Mycteroperca microlepis Released Within a Recreational Hook-and-Line Fishery: Application of the Cox Regression Model to Control for Heterogeneity in a Large-Scale Mark-Recapture Study, Beverly J. Sauls

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The Development and Validation of the Physical Appearance Comparison Scale-Revised (PACS-R), Lauren M. Schaefer

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Archaeological Site Distribution in the Apalachicola/Lower Chattahoochee River Valley of Northwest Florida, Southwest Georgia, and Southeast Alabama, Adam M. Schieffer

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Science Informational Trade Books: An Exploration of Text-based Practices and Interactions in a First-grade Classroom, Virginia Anne Schreier

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The Baby Blues: Mothers' Experiences After Adoption, Brigette Barno Schupay

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Strategic Messaging in a Political Crisis: Testing the Integrated Model for Explaining the Communication Behavior of Publics, Tiffany Lynn Schweickart

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Community and Household Management Strategies for Water Supply and Treatment in Rural and Peri-urban Areas in the Developing World, Ryan William Schweitzer

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Use of Services by Female Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence: In Their Own Words, Michele M. Scordato

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Utilizing Habit Reversal and Contingency Contracting to Impact Eating Habits With Obese Individuals, Christopher Thomas Scull

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Resistance and tolerance to trematode parasites in larval anurans, Brittany Sears

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Spatial Distribution of Nitrogen Oxides, Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylenes in Hillsborough County, Florida: An Investigation of Impacts of Urban Forests on Ambient Concentrations of Air Pollutants Associated with Traffic, Jill Sears

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Mass Spectrometry-based Methods for the Detection and Characterization of Protein-Tyrosine Nitration, Kent W. Seeley

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The Inflammatory Response Initiated by the Spleen to Ischemic Stroke, Hilary Seifert

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Zero Tolerance for Marginal Populations: Examining Neoliberal Social Controls in American Schools, Brian Gregory Sellers

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Treatment Maintenance of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety in Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Robert Rein Selles

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A New Item Response Theory Model for Estimating Person Ability and Item Parameters for Multidimensional Rank Order Responses, Jacob Seybert