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 2023

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Dreaming to Get Out the “Sunken Place”: Fantasy, Film, and the Inner-White- I(Eye), Jordan Battle

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Improving the Subjective Well-Being of Autistic Youth Utilizing a Positive Psychology Intervention, Nicolette Bauermeister

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Integrated Periphyton Biofilters in Marine Recirculating Aquaculture Systems, Adam N. Bell

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Patterns in Biodiversity and Community Assemblage in Macrofaunal Fouling Communities on Tampa Bay Floating Docks, Cassidy C. Bell

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An Experimental Study of Negative Performance Feedback: Consideration of a Cognitive Pathway and Individual Difference Factors, Ansley M. Bender

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Determinants of Hormonal Contraceptive Use among Adolescent Females in the Republic of Benin, Marlene Joannie Bewa

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Utilizing Binding-Based Proteomic Profiling and Mass Spectrometry Imaging as Innovative Tools for Lipid Research, Suzeeta Bhandari

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Insect Classification and Explainability from Image Data via Deep Learning Techniques, Tanvir Hossain Bhuiyan

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Efficacy of Online Social Movements for Sparking Change: The Case of the Missing Murdered and Indigenous Women Movement (#MMIW), Kacy A. Bleeker

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Understanding Graduation Rates by Sex by Evaluating the Quality of Student Interactions with Faculty and Academic Advisors, Michael John Bolen

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The Discussion – Conclusion Section of Quantitative versus Qualitative Research Articles in Second Language Writing: Rhetorical Structure and Interactional Metadiscourse, Oksana Bomba

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Chasing a Moving Target: Examining Shifts in Elementary Teachers' Language and Conceptions of Digital Literacy During Professional Learning, Stephanie M. Branson

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aPKCs role in Neuroblastoma cell signaling cascades and Implications of aPKCs inhibitors as potential therapeutics, Sloan Breedy

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Brands in the Metaverse: An Examination & Taxonomy of Marketing Strategy, Paige L. Bridges

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A Critical Analysis of the Graduate Socialization of Racially Minoritized School Psychology Students, Tatiana J. Broughton

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Evolution of Novice Teachers’ Instructional Visions to Teach Elementary Mathematics: A Longitudinal Collective Case Study, Amber Nicole Brown

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Academic Advisors' Perceptions of Implicit Bias in Interactions with Students: An Exploratory Case Study, Bobby A. Brown

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How Some Arboreal Salamanders (genus Aneides) Jump, Glide, and Generate Lift, Christian E. Brown

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An Examination of Racial Disparities in Arrest Across Florida Counties, 1998-2018: A Test of the Racial Threat and Political Representation Hypotheses, Xavier D. Burch

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Trace metal cycling during phytoplankton growth in the Southern Ocean, North Pacific, and Tampa Bay, Shannon Michelle Burns

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Of Mētis and Cuttlefish: Employing Collective Mētis as a Theoretical Framework for Marginalized Communities, Justiss Wilder Burry

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Evaluating Foot-drop Interventions for Multiple Sclerosis Using a Multimodal System, Laura Marie Byrnes-Blanco

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Environmental Justice from the Ground(water) Up: Coping with Contamination in Tallevast, Florida, Grey W. Caballero

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Ice-Core Reveals Flavors of Hydroclimate Extremes in the American Southwest, Laura Calabrò

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The Influence of COVID-19 on Tobacco Racial Health Disparities: Testing the Differential Effects of COVID-19 on Smoking Motivation Variables across Black and White Smokers, Patricia F. Calixte-Civil

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Novel FPGA Speed Grade Authentication Method for Counterfeit Identification, Ana Maria Camacho Negrete

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An Evaluation of Measurement Invariance of DSM-5 Borderline Personality Disorder Criteria Across Heterosexual, Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Adults, E. Elisa Carsten

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Travel and Migration Behaviors of Migrants from Puerto Rico During Disasters, Lauren C. Carter

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The Local Neurologies of Substance Use Triggers, Breanne I. Casper

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Nrf2 Sequestration by SSH1 Tips the Balance from Neuroprotection to Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease, Sara G. Cazzaro Buosi

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Teaching Behavioral Contingencies to Young Children with ASD using Contingency Mapping, Marqueline Cenatus

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On the Performance Enhancement of Beamspace MIMO and Non-orthogonal Multiple Access for Future Cellular Networks, Sinasi Cetinkaya

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Time series analysis of Pseudo-nitzschia species composition, domoic acid, and environmental conditions in the Gulf of Maine from 2013-2020, Christina Chadwick

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Statistical Analysis of Ribonucleotide Incorporation in Human Cells, Tejasvi Channagiri

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The Relationships Between L1, Writing Quality, and Complexity, Accuracy, and Fluency in L2 Writing, Tuc C. Chau

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The Influence of Psychosocial Factors on Opioid Decision-Making for Cancer-Related Pain Among Breast Cancer Survivors: A Mixed Method Study, Melody Nichole Chavez

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A Forward Genetic Screen Identifies Genes Involved in Gametocyte Development of the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum., Jyotsna Chawla

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Exploring Time-Varying Extraneous Variables Effects in Single-Case Studies, Ke Cheng

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For Love or Money: Investor Motivations in Equity-Based Crowdfunding, Jason C. Cherubini

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Supervision Needs at 2 and 5 Years Post Traumatic Brain Injury: A Veterans Affairs TBI Model Systems Study, Deveney M. K. Ching

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How the Taiwanese podcast Bailingguo News framed the 2019 Hong Kong movement: A framing analysis of the anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill, Yu-Fei Chiu

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Using the Genetic Counseling Skills Checklist to Characterize Prenatal Genetic Counseling, David A. Cline

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Analysis of OSTDS failure potential due to Sea-Level Rise and other inundation factors: An integrated Geo-Spatial Analysis, Alec Colarusso

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A Qualitative Study of Facilitators and Barriers Perceived by Black Students and Their Effect on Advanced Placement Course Enrollment in High School, Austin R. Cole

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The Great Resignation: An Exploration of Strategies to Combat School Bus Driver Shortages in the Post-COVID-19 Era, James E. Cole Jr.

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Evaluating the Prevent-Teach-Reinforce Secondary Model for Individuals with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, Christine Colón

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The Relationship between First-Year Expectations and Persistence for Students who Self-Identify as Having Not Declared a Major, Shane Combs

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The Invisible Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation: Boys and Their Barriers to Access to Services, Amanda L. Connella

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A Simple Synthetic Example of the Benefits of Coincident Ground Penetrating Radar and Seismic Data Acquisition for Shallow Lunar Exploration, John Coonan

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Labile Dissolved Nickel (Ni) Concentrations in the North Pacific, Calyn M. Crawford