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 2011

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Improvising Close Relationships: A Relational Perspective on Vulnerability, Nicholas A. Riggs

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Realizing Virtuality: Tracing the Contours of Digital Culture, Nicholas Andrew Riggs

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Small Flowerings of Unhu: the Survival of Community in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Novels, Dana Rine

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Improvements to a Real-Time, Satellite-Derived Surface Current Product (OSCAR) and Evaluation in the Intra-American Sea, Mindy Jo Robinson

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Characterization of Aminopeptidase PepZ in Staphylococcus aureus Virulence, Tiffany Marie Robison

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Computational Discovery of Phenotype Related Biochemical Processes for Engineering, Andrea M. Rocha

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Cap-and-Trade Modeling and Analysis for Electric Power Generation Systems, Patricio Rocha

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Evaluating the Use of Task Clarification, Self-Monitoring and Performance Feedback, Jennifer Marie Rodriguez

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Apparent Total Evaporative Resistance for Clothing Ensembles at High Heat Stress Levels, Patrick Rodriguez

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Evanescent Wave Coupling Using Different Subwavelength Gratings for a MEMS Accelerometer, Al-Aakhir A. Rogers

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The Role of Acculturation in Adolescent Mental Health and Academic Achievement: Mediational Pathways, Ariz Rojas

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The Performance Production Process of an Outstanding High School Choir, Kathy K. Rolsten

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Gaming Literacy: Construct Validation and Scale Construction, Kenneth Allen Rosenberg

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An Investigation into High Quality Leader Member Exchange Relationships and their Relation to Followers' Motivation to Lead, Michael Rossi

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Secreted Factors from Human Umbilical Cord Blood Cells Protect Oligodendrocytes from Ischemic Insult, Derrick Rowe

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Design of Small Scale Anaerobic Digesters for Application in Rural Developing Countries, Laurel Erika Rowse

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The Culture of Mean: Gender, Race, and Class in Mediated Images of Girls' Bullying, Emily Davis Ryalls

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It Takes More Than a Whistle: Perceived Characteristics of Effective School Based Coaches, Jenna Nicole Sage

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Modularizing Crosscutting Concerns in Software, Nalin Saigal

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Analyses of Language and Culture Beliefs and Reported Practices of Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Teachers Working with Dual Language Learners, Giselle Sanchez

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Disciplinary Outcomes by Race and Gender in Schools Implementing Positive Behavior Support: Does Fidelity of Implementation Reduce Disproportionality?, Therese Sandomierski

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Heterogeneous Stress Response in a Clonal Invader (Imperata cylindrica): Implications for Management, Sarah Grace Sanford

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Decision Aid Models for Resource Sharing Strategies During Global Influenza Pandemics, Alfredo Santana Reynoso

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Identification of Patient Recovery Patterns after Cardiovascular Surgery Based on Laboratory Tests Results, Alcides Ricardo Santander Mercado

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Increasing Adolescents' Subjective Well-Being: Effects of a Positive Psychology Intervention in Comparison to the Effects of Therapeutic Alliance, Youth Factors, and Expectancy for Change, Jessica A. Savage

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Computer Adaptive Rating Scales (CARS) for the Employment Interview, Greg F. Schmidt

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The Relationship Between Statistics Self-Efficacy, Statistics Anxiety, and Performance in an Introductory Graduate Statistics Course, William Ray Schneider

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The Impact of Paternalism and Organizational Collectivism in Multinational and Family-owned Firms in Turkey, Jennifer Schroeder

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A Sedimentary Record of Regional Land-Use and Climate Change in the Manatee River, Manatee County, Florida, Patrick Schwing

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Parent Involvement in Children's Schooling: An Investigation of Measurement Equivalence across Ethnic Groups, Heather Marie Scott

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Institutional Investors and Corporate Financial Policies, Ricky William Scott

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Generation and Application of Antigen-Specific Induced Regulatory T cells in Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation, Kenrick Semple

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Health-Promoting Behaviors and Subjective Well-Being among Early Adolescents, Emily J. Shaffer-Hudkins

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Thermophysical Characterization of Nanofluids Through Molecular Dynamic Simulations, John Shelton

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The Relationship of Mid-Pregnancy Levels of Cytokines, Stress, and Depression with Gestational Age at Delivery, Melissa Molinari Shelton

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A Multi-Methodological Study of a Possible Syndemic among Female Adult Flim Actresses, Candace Danielle Sibley

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Mining Associations Using Directed Hypergraphs, Ramanuja N. Simha

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Feasibility of Wearable Sensors to Determine Gait Parameters, Mario Alves Simoes

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"Show Me the Money!": A Pecuniary Explication of William Makepeace Thackeray's Critical Journalism, Gary Simons

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Examining the Attitudes and Outcomes of Students Enrolled in a Developmental Mathematics Course at a Central Florida Community College, Leila Sisson

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Framing Christianity: A frame analysis of Fundamentalist Christianity from 2000-2009, Rebecca Mackin Sitten

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Late Cretaceous faunal dynamics in the Western Interior Seaway: The record from the Red Bird Section, eastern Wyoming, Joshua Stephen Slattery

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The Hippocratic Corpus and Soranus of Ephesus: Discovering Men's Minds Through Women's Bodies, Megan Michelle Slaughter

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Transitioning from Student to Teacher in the Master-Apprentice Model of Piano Pedagogy: An Exploratory Study of Challenges, Solutions, Resources, Reflections, and Suggestions for the Future, Melissa Maccarelli Slawsky

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El Poder / The Power: Latino/a Literature Inclusion in the Florida High School Language Arts Classroom as a Contributing Deterrent to the Latino/a Dropout Rate, Monica Adriana Sleeter

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Modeling and Parameter Study of Bistable Spherical Compliant Mechanisms, Chester Smith

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Novel Roles for the Transcriptional Repressor PRDM1 in Human Natural Killer Cells and Identification of an Inhibitor of its Interacting Methyltransferase G9a, Matthew Adams Smith

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Pilot assessment of Novel Membrane Bioreactor Processes - Improvements in Biological Nutrient Removal and Membrane Operation, Shaleena Smith

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Using Stratified Item Selection to Reduce the Number of Items Rated in Standard Setting, Tiffany Nicole Smith

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Perspective Shifting in Relative Clauses by Elementary-Aged Spanish-English Bilinguals: A Cross-Linguistic Study, Xigrid Tayri Soto