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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 2020 2020

The Short-Term Effects of Different Removal Methods of Urochloa Maxima, Guinea Grass, on Acoustic Complexity, Connor D. Wagner

Assessment of Land Cover Change in St. Martin’s Marsh Aquatic Preserve, Florida, USA, Katie Wagner

An Ethnography of WaSH Infrastructures and Governance in Sulphur Springs, Florida, Mathews Jackon Wakhungu

Opto-Fluidic Manipulation of Microparticles and Related Applications, Hao Wang

Design, Synthesis of Axial Chiral Triazole, Jing Wang

Identification of Patterns and Disruptions in Ambient Sensor Data from Private Homes, Yan Wang

A Plan for Progress, Preservation, and Presentation at the Safety Harbor Museum and Cultural Center, Amanda L. Ward

The Development of AApeptides, Lulu Wei

The Role of Influencer Endorsement in Consumer Brand Engagement on Sina Weibo, Xiaofan Wei

The Culture of Learning Disabilities, Race and Athletics: An Examination of Student-Athlete Experiences in Predominantly White Institutions of Higher Education’s Division One College Football Programs, Ashley L. White

Evaluation of the Effects of Video Modeling Types and Technologies, Laura J. Whitman

“We developed solidarity”: Family, Race, Identity, and Space-Time in Recent Multiethnic U.S. American Fiction, Kimber L. Wiggs

Leading the Way: A Critical Narrative About the Creation of an Online Professional Development Program, Otis Wilder

Evaluating the Use of Alternative Seating with Children at Risk for Emotional Behavioral Disabilities, Corinne E. Bloom Williams

Evaluating the Effects of Multiple Exemplar Training on Mand-to-Tact Transfer in Children with Autism, Santiira Michelle Williams

An Exploration of the Retention and Attrition Factors for the Campus-Based Fraternity/Sorority Student Affairs Professional, Viancca J. Williams

Detecting Symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Congestive Heart Failure via Cough and Wheezing Sounds Using Smart-Phones and Machine Learning, Anthony Windmon

Care in Context: Constructing a Theory of Care in One Fifth Grade Classroom, Emily J. Wingate

Current and Projected Sustainability of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Caribbean Small Island Developing States, Zachary S. Winters

Design and Implementation of Intuitive Human-robot Teleoperation Interfaces, Lei Wu

Mystic Medicine: Afro-Jamaican Religio-Cultural Epistemology and the Decolonization of Health, Jake Wumkes

"You Want to Teach What?" An Examination of Physical Education Teacher Candidates' Motivation to Teach Physical Education, Rebecca C. Wylie

Shallow Water Seafloor Geodesy: GPS on An Anchored Spar Buoy, Surui Xie

Post-overlay Flexible Pavement Performance Modeling and Its Application in Sustainable Asphalt Overlay Policy Making, Chunfu Xin

One News Event, Three Media Frames, Le Xin

Spatial Stereo Sound Source Localization Optimization and CNN Based Source Feature Recognition, Cong Xu

Sustainable Nutrient Management Through Technology-Level Evaluation and System-Level Optimization, Xiaofan Xu

Chemical Investigation of Floridian Mangrove Endophytes and Antarctic Marine Organisms, Bingjie Yang

Numerical Study of Gap Distributions in Determinantal Point Process on Low Dimensional Spheres: L-Ensemble of O(n) Model Type for n = 2 and n = 3, Xiankui Yang

Exploration of Factors Associated with Perceptions of Community Safety among Youth in Hillsborough County, Florida: A Convergent Parallel Mixed-Methods Approach, Yingwei Yang

Laser Micropatterning Effects on Corrosion Resistance of Pure Magnesium Surfaces, Yahya Efe Yayoglu

Influence of Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Wraps on Corrosion Progression of Bridge Piles in Marine Environments, Shayan Yazdani

The Effects of Surface-Water Flow on the Quality of Groundwater and Surface-Water Systems, Quanghee Yi

Intensive Longitudinal Data Analyses and Sample Size Considerations in Intervention Studies with Dynamic Structural Equation Modeling, Zhiyao Yi

An Analysis of the Antecedents and Consequences of Robotic Process Automation in Accounting Functions., Aharon Yoki

Depression, Music Choice, and Affective Outcomes in Daily Life, Sunkyung Yoon

The Immediate Effect of a Brief Mindfulness Intervention on Attention and Acceptance, Xiaoqian Yu

Counseling Skills and Behaviors of Genetic Counselors: A Qualitative Study, Abigail Zale

Hybrid RF Acoustic Resonators and Arrays with Integrated Capacitive and Piezoelectric Transducers, Adnan Zaman

Toward Culturally Relevant Emotion Detection Using Physiological Signals, Khadija Zanna

Non-Associative Algebraic Structures in Knot Theory, Emanuele Zappala

Applying the Situational Theory of Publics to Children's Sex Education in China, Baoyi Zeng

Evaluating the Effects of Peer Competition on Physical Activity During School Recess, Heather M. Zerger

In A Dilemma: How Did Moscow Make The Decision Of The Soviet Air Force To Enter The Korean War?, Shiyao Zhang

Visualization Dynamics and Ideal L2 Self: Exploring L2 Learner Motivation in a Study Abroad Context, Dan Zhong

The Convergence of Our American and Ghanaian Lives: A Narrative Inquiry, Hope Marie Zikpi

Roots of Coded Metaphor in John Dee's Monas Hieroglyphica, Joshua Michael Zintel

Cross-Host Correlations and Multivariate Effects of Herbivore Specialization, Daniel J. Zydek

Theses/Dissertations from 2019 2019

Beyond Labels and Captions: Contextualizing Grounded Semantics for Explainable Visual Interpretation, Sathyanarayanan Narasimhan Aakur

How Digital versus Non-Digital Modes of Food Ordering Influence Menu Healthfulness Perceptions and Food Choices, Annika Abell