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 2021

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Constructing Frameworks for Task-Optimized Visualizations, Ghulam Jilani Abdul Rahim Quadri

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Biochar Amended Bioretention Systems for Nutrient and Fecal Indicator Bacteria Removal from Urban and Agricultural Runoffs, Md Yeasir Arif Rahman

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Impact of Starting Right, Now on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth’s Mental Health and School Engagement, Camille A. Randle

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The Extended Parallel Processing Model (EPPM) and Risk Perceptions of Twitter messages related to COVID-19, Muhammad E. Rasul

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Racial Threat Theory: A Test of the Economic Threat Hypothesis, Carl L. Reeds

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The Distribution in Native Populations from Mexico and Central America of the C677T Variant in the MTHFR Gene, Lucio A. Reyes

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Sharing Their Stories: A Qualitative Investigation of Adolescents’ Inpatient Experiences During Psychiatric Hospitalization, Jessica L. Rice

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Land Goddesses, Divine Pigs, and Royal Tricksters: Subversive Mythologies and Imperialist Land Ownership Dispossession in Twentieth Century Irish and American Literature, Elizabeth Ricketts

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Event-Triggered Control Architectures for Scheduling Information Exchange in Uncertain and Multiagent Systems, Stefan Ristevski

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Blaine Amendments and the Judiciary: An Analysis of Government Aid to Religious Schools, Dustin A. Robinson

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A Review of Manualized Behavioral Parent Training Interventions for Young Children with Problem Behavior, Khendal I. Robinson

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Sense of Belonging Among Dual Enrolled First-Year Students in Grand Cayman: Perceptions, Experiences, and Culturally Engaging Campus Environments, Patricia E. Robinson

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Elementary Teachers' Beliefs and Practices for Building Teacher-Student Relationships in Title I Schools, Raven S. Robinson

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Using Quantitative Methods to Investigate Student Attitudes Toward Chemistry: Women of Color Deserve the Spotlight, Guizella A. Rocabado Delgadillo

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Evaluating the Use of Behavioral Skills Training to Teach Assertiveness Skills to College Students, Kayla Rogover

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Oppression, Resistance, and Empowerment: The Power Dynamics of Naming and Un-naming in African American Literature, 1794 to 2019, Melissa "Maggie" Romigh

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Copper Electrodeposition Assisted by Hydrogen Evolution for Wearable Electronics: Interconnections and Fiber Metallization, Sabrina M. Rosa Ortiz

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Early Indicators of Cognitive Dysfunction: The Role of Mild Behavioral Impairment, Hillary J. Rouse

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A Comparative Thematic Analysis of Newspaper Articles in France after the Bataclan and in the United States of America after Pulse, Simon Rousset

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The Relationship Between Parenting Stress, Attendance, and Attrition in a Group-Based Parent Management Training Program, David Rubio Jr.

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This is it: Latina/x Representation on One Day at a Time, Camille Ruiz Mangual

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Shorebird Response to Human-Induced Changes at Three Pinellas County Beaches, Rebecca J. Ruthberg-Campagna

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Targeting Modern Pathogens with Rational Drug Design, Michael Dominic Sacco

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Investigation of the Effectiveness of Global Competency-based Program Modules in Higher Education, Parandoosh Sadeghinia

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Theory and Application of Dielectric Rod Antennas and Arrays, Gabriel Saffold

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Healthcare Data Analytics for Predicting Health Outcomes of Older Adults and Emergency Responses of Aged Care Facilities, Nazmus Sakib

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Trilateration-Based Localization in Known Environments with Object Detection, Valeria M. Salas Pacheco

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Architectural Complexity of Oyster Reefs: Evaluating the Relationship between Interstitial Spaces and Macroinvertebrates, Elizabeth A. Salewski

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Youth Mental Health First Aid: Educators’ Knowledge, Attitudes, Skills, Aspirations, and Behaviors Change and Differences, Alexis M. Sanchez

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STOP-motion as theory, method, and praxis: ARRESTING moments of racialized gender in the academy, Sasha J. Sanders

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Advice as Metadiscourse: On the gendering of women's leadership in advice-giving practices, Amaly Santiago

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Unintended Consequences? Testing the Effects of Adolescent-Targeted Anti-Vaping Media upon Adult Smokers, Leslie E. Sawyer

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Politics vs. The Environment: The Spatial Distributions of Mississippian Mound Centers in Tampa Bay, Adam J. Sax

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Do I Belong? What Students Teach Us About Belonging to a New University, Jennifer Ann Scaia

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Treatment Responses among Youth with Anxiety Disorders and Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors in a Clinic Sample, Katrina Scarimbolo

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Generic Expectations in First Year Writing: Teaching Metadiscoursal Reflection and Revision Strategies for Increased Generic Uptake of Academic Writing, Kaelah Rose Scheff

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Novel CO2 transporters from autotrophic bacteria from extreme environments, Sarah E. Schmid

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Warming Up and Cooling Down: Perceptions and Behaviors Associated with Aerobic Exercise, Balea J. Schumacher

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The Little Things That Count: Mapping Diversity of West Florida’s Shelf, Nicole L. Seiden

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Designing a Health Coach-Augmented mHealth System for the Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease, Avijit Sengupta

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Advanced Organic Polymers for the Nanoscale Fabrication of Fiber-based Electronics Using the Electrospinning Technique, William Serrano Garcia

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Transforming the Ethics Education Curriculum in Dental Hygiene, Musarrat Anjum Shah

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Understanding the Leaching Mechanism for Lead (Pb) Found in Components of Locally Manufactured Handpumps in Eastern Madagascar, Nidhi Shah

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Transparent Planar Micro-Electrode Array for In-Vitro Electric Field Mediated Gene Delivery, Raj Himatlal Shah

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Racial and Ethnic Difference in Music Performance Self-Efficacy Among Undergraduate Students, George W. Shannon Ii

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Formulation and Characterization of Raloxifene Nanostructured Lipid Carries for Permeability Enhancement Applications, Anju Sharma

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High Speed Switching for Plasma Based Electroporation, Shivangi Sharma

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“Just Joking”: Women’s Cardiovascular Responses to Sexist Humor, Samantha Shepard

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Impacts of Automated Vehicle Technologies on Future Traffic, Xiaowei Shi

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Evacuation Decision Making and the Role of Social Connections across Evacuation Statuses during Hurricane Irma, Nathan D. Shull