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 2019

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“Living Creatures of Every Kind:” An Ecofeminist Reading of Genesis 1-3, T. G. Barkasy

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For the Common Defense: The Evolution of National Security Strategy-Making Institutions & Impact on American Grand Strategy, Nathan D. Barrick

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Probabilistic Modeling of Democracy, Corruption, Hemophilia A and Prediabetes Data, A. K. M. Raquibul Bashar

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Trial & Error: Royal Authority & Families in the Colonization of the British Floridas, 1763-1784, Deborah L. Bauer

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Thermal Response in a Field Oriented Controlled Three-phase Induction Motor, Niyem Mawenbe Bawana

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Tracking Sediment Bypassing, Geomorphological Analysis, and Regional Sediment Management at Tidal Inlets, Tanya M. Beck

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Persisting in the Negative: the Banishment, Exile, and Execution of Gerard Udinck, 1657-1665, David Beeler

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Generalized Derivations of Ternary Lie Algebras and n-BiHom-Lie Algebras, Amine Ben Abdeljelil

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Widow Narratives on Film and in Memoirs: Exploring Formula Stories of Grief and Loss of Older Women After the Death of a Spouse, Jennifer R. Bender

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Games for CHANGE: High School Students’ Learning Experiences and Motivation to Learn Climate Change Science through Educational Computer Games, Metin Besalti

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Measuring Influence Across Social Media Platforms: Empirical Analysis Using Symbolic Transfer Entropy, Abhishek Bhattacharjee

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The Complexity of Governance and Internal Audit Independence, Lily Bi

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Saudi Special Education Preservice Teachers’ Perspective towards Inclusion, Sarah Binmahfooz

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Effect of Hyperoxia on Type-1 Diabetic Mouse Model, Samuel Ignatious Bolleddu

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“Man plans but ultimately, God decides”: A Phenomenological Investigation of the Contextual Family Planning Beliefs of Recently Resettled Congolese Refugee Women in West Central Florida., Linda Bomboka Wilson

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Effect of Atypical protein kinase C inhibitor (DNDA) on Cell Proliferation and Migration of Lung Cancer Cells, Raja Reddy Bommareddy

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Ethnic Identity as a Protective Factor in Early Adolescent Youth Depression: An Investigation of Differences by Race and Gender, Leah Bonilla

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Iron-Virus Interactions: Development and Testing of the Ferrojan Horse Hypothesis, Chelsea Bonnain

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The Effects of Mortality Salience on Interest in Death (and Life) Among High Openness Individuals, Patrick Boyd

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Linking Sleep and Aggression: The Role of Response Inhibition and Emotional Processing, Melanie L. Bozzay

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Exploring New Teacher Beliefs: Identity, Home-life, and Culture in the Classroom, Frederick B. Bradley III

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[X]splaininggender, race, class, and body: Metapragmatic disputes of linguistic authority and ideologies on Twitter, Reddit, and Tumblr, Judith C. Bridges

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Economies of Salvation in English Anchoritic Texts, 1100-1400, Joshua Edward Britt

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The Teacher Evaluation Conundrum: Examining the Perceptions of Special Education Teachers, Gordon Brobbey

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Cultivating Educators’ Critical Consciousness of Learning and Language Needs in Emergent Bilinguals, Alta Joy Broughton

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A Tall Ship: The Rise of the International Mercantile Marine, Jeffrey N. Brown

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Habitat Suitability Index Model of the Florida Sandhill Crane (Grus canadensis pratensis) in West-Central Florida, Courtney E. Buck

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DNA Barcoding of Fish Eggs in the Gulf of Mexico, Makenzie Burrows

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Supporting Persons with Dementia in Communicating their Care Preferences, Vanessa L. Burshnic

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Nanoparticle Synthesis for Glucose-Loaded Mesoporous Silica and Sucrose Hydrolysis Strategies for Bioanalyte Detection Applications using a Personal Glucose Meter, Xiomar Emauel Bustos Perez

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Animal-Assisted Therapy to Increase Independent Reading forChildren with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Taylor L. Butts

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Increasing Engagement and Academic Performance of Children with Autism SpectrumDisorder and Attention Difficulties: Do Fidget Spinners Help?, Melanie Byrne B.S.

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Validating the Construct of Resiliency in the Health Literacy and Resiliency Scale (HLRS-Y) with the Child and Youth Resiliency Measure (CYRM-28), Mercedes N. Cambric

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Three Theorists on Religious Violence in an Islamic Context: Karen Armstrong, Mark Juergensmeyer, and William T. Cavanaugh, Ayse Camur

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Leadership Advocacy, Ethical Negotiations, and Resignations to High-Stakes Assessment: A Pilgrimage, Jennifer Galbraith Canady

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The Effects of a Daily Behavior Report Card Intervention: Inclusion of a Peer Mediator Component, Deanna Canfield

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Taking an “Ecological Turn” in the Evaluation of Rhetorical Interventions, Peter Cannon

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A Communication-Centric Framework for Post-Silicon System-on-chip Integration Debug, Yuting Cao

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Locating a New Collegiate Entrepreneurship Program, a Framework for a University Campus, Douglas H. Carter

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Investigating Student Conceptual Understanding of Structure and Function by Using Formative Assessment and Automated Scoring Models, Kelli Patrice Carter

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Fractional Random Weighted Bootstrapping for Classification on Imbalanced Data with Ensemble Decision Tree Methods, Sean Charles Carter

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Investigating the Proteinaceous Regulome of the Acinetobacter baumannii, Leila G. Casella

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American Converts to Islam: Identity, Racialization, and Authenticity, Patrick M. Casey

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"It's Not Addiction Until You Graduate": Natural Recovery in the College Context, Breanne I. Casper

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The Efficacy of Comedy, Mark Anthony Castricone

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Online and Self-Directed LearningReadiness Among Hospitality and Tourism College Students and Industry Professionals, Muhittin Cavusoglu

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Dating Application Facilitated Victimization: An Examination of Lifestyle-Routine Activities, Self-Control, and Self-Efficacy, Vanessa Centelles

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The Activity and Structure of Cu2+-Biomolecules in Disease and Disease Treatment, Darrell Cole Cerrato

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Illuminating Changes in Preservice Teachers’ Perceptions about Teaching Elementary Mathematicsin an Introductory Methods Course, Elaine Cerrato

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Experimental Results of a Model Reference Adaptive Control Approach on an Interconnected Uncertain Dynamical System, Kemberly Cespedes