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USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations

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.

Theses/Dissertations from 2005 2005

The Invisible Handshake: Interpreting the Job-Seeking Communication of Foreign-Born Chinese in the U.S., Hongmei Gao

Hybrid model for characterization of submicron particles using multiwavelength spectroscopy, Alicia Garcia-Lopez

A Comparison of Two Prompting Procedures on Tacting Behavior, Kelley N. Gardner

Characterization of L-cysteine Thin Films Via Photoemission Spectroscopy, Roy Gargagliano

Imagination in Action: A Phenomenological Case Study of Simulations in Two Fifth-Grade Teachers’ Classrooms, Cher N. Gauweiler

High Resistivity Zinc Stannate As A Buffer Layer In CdS/CdTe Solar Cells, Sudhakar R. Gayam

Aortic Valve Analysis and Area Prediction using Bayesian Modeling, Miheer S. Ghotikar

Educational Outcomes For Children With Early-Onset Behavior Problems, Allison Gibson

Maximizing the Benefits of ITS Deployments Based On IDAS Performance Measures and B/C Ratios, Cuthbert R. Gibson

Automatically Determining Route and Mode of Transport Using a GPS Enabled Phone, Himanshu Gilani

Vowel Identification by Monolingual and Bilingual Listeners: Use of Spectral Change and Duration Cues, Merete MÃ¸ller Glasbrenner

The Underdog Effect: Definition, Limitations, and Motivations. Why Do We Support Those at a Competitive Disadvantage?, Nadav Goldschmied

Reconfigurable Wireless Sensor Platform for Training and Research in Networked Embedded Systems, Oscar V. Gonzalez

The Influence of Pre-existing Memories on Retrieval-Induced Forgetting, Leilani B. Goodmon

The Role and Regulation of Argininosuccinate Synthase in Endothelial Function, Bonnie L. Goodwin

Leakage Power Driven Behavioral Synthesis Of Pipelined ASICs, Ranganath Gopalan

Growth and Characterization of Diamond and Diamond like Carbon Films with Interlayer, Roja Gottimukkala

Full-Page Versus Partial-Page Screen Designs in Web-Based Training: Their Effects on Learner Satisfaction and Performance, Phillip Eulon Grace

Asperger Syndrome: A Case Study on One Family’s Understanding, Ben Graffam

Prehistoric Human Subsistence Patterns in Northern Patagonia, Argentina: Isotopic Evidence for Reconstructing Diet, Scott Grammer

Reducing Pollutants in Industrial Stormwater Runoff: Improved Water Quality Protection Using Prioritized Facility Regulation, Lindsay M. Griffen

Reducing Pollutants in Industrial Stormwater Runoff: Improved Water Quality Protection Using Prioritized Facility Regulation, Lindsay M. Griffen

Self-Guided Micro Vehicle: An Autonomous Vehicle with GPS Navigation and 802.11b Communications, Roberto J. Guerra

Ground Penetrating Radar Response to Thin Layers: Examples from Waites Island, South Carolina, Swagata Guha

Attenuation of Bromobenzene-Induced Hepatotoxicity by Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase Inhibitors, Kelly Waggoner Hall

Multiculturalism, Public Policy, and the High School United States and American Literature Canon: A Content Analysis of Textbooks Adopted in the State of Florida in 1991 and 2003, Angela L. Hansen

Development of a DNA Vaccine Against Streptococcus mutans: a Novel Approach to Immunization Against Dental Caries, Thomas Han

Light Element and Lithium Isotope Signatures of the EMII Reservoir - The Society Islands, French Polynesia: Geochemical Results and an Educational Application, Judy Ann Harden

Reliability of Hand Measures of Ultrasound Analysis, Sarah A. Hardin

The Position of the Ophiuroidea within the Phylum Echinodermata, Mary C. Harmon

An Examination Of The Relationship Between Urbanicity and Children With Emotional Disturbances Served In Restructuring Public Schools, Karen Monk Harris

A Discourse Concerning Two New Compositions, Stanley D. Harrison

The Cost of Professionalization: A Case Study Of Osteopathic Medicine In the United States, Rochelle Harris

Service-Learning Literacies: Lessons Learned from Middle School Youth, Steven Michael Hart

Spatial Analysis of Pedestrian Accidents, Tomoyuki Hashimoto

“Ethnographizing” Service-Learning: Creating Politically Engaged Anthropology, Wendy Ann Hathaway

Florida's Civil War Soldiers, Jennifer J. Hawley

Performance Oriented Scheduling with Power Constraints, Brian C. Hayes

Simulating the Electric Field Mediated Motion of Ions and Molecules in Diverse Matrices, Joseph Hickey

Standardizing the Auditory Evoked Potential Technique: Ground-Truthing Against Behavioral Conditioning in the Goldfish, Carassius auratus, Randy J. Hill

Fat Commentary and Fat Humor Presented in Visual Media: A Content Analysis, Susan Himes

The Effects of a Comprehensive Post-Treatment Recovery Program for Breast Cancer Survivors, Keri Ann Hockett

Development and Initial Validation of the Work-Family Facilitation Scale, Sheila K. Holbrook

The Effects of an Internet-Based Program on the Early Reading and Oral Language Skills of At-Risk Preschool Students and Their Teachers’ Perceptions of the Program, Mary Huffstetter

Lessons Learned About Boys’ and Girls’ Mathematical Problem Solving: The Solution Processes, Performance, Linguistic Explanations, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Assessment of Fifth-Grade Students of Varying Reading and Mathematics Abilities, Patricia D. Hunsader

Concerted Evolution in SM50, a Gene with Unusual Repeat Structure, Sofia Hussain

The Effects of Small-Scale Heterogeneities on Aquifer Storage Recovery Systems, William C. Hutchings

Influence of Gender on Heart Rate and Core Temperature at Critical WBGT for Five Clothing Ensembles at Three Levels of Metabolic Rate, Maeen Zakaria Islam

Opportunistic Maintenance Policy of a Multi-Unit System Under Transient State, Sulabh Jain

All the News That’s Fit to Print? Media Reporting of Environmental Protection Agency Penalties Assessed Against the Petroleum Refining Industry, 1997-2003, Melissa L. Jarrell