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 2020

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When the Beat Drops: Exploring Hip Hop, Home and Black Masculinity, Marquese Lamont McFerguson

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Academic Digital Badges: Industry, Employment, and Prospects, Terry M. Mcgovern

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Mechanistic and Translational Studies on Skeletal Malignancies, Jeremy McGuire

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Potential Roles of Speech-Language Pathologists in Advancing Early Intervention and Prevention within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) Framework, Meaghan A. McKenna

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The Effect of Hope on the Relationship between Personal and Disease Characteristics and Anxiety and Depression in Adolescents and Young Adults with Cancer, Sharon B. McNeil

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The Evolution of ESEA: A Language and Four-Dimension Analysis, Ann M. Meggs

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“They will think we are the Cancer Family”: Studying Patterns of Cancer Disclosure and Communication among Indian Immigrants in the United States, Kanan Mehta

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On the Convergence of Transportation and Power Systems in Smart and Connected Communities, Kevin A. Melendez

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A Process-based Approach to Evaluating the Role of Organic Ligands in Trace Metal Cycling in the Marine Environment, Travis Mellett

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Design of Support Measures for Counting Frequent Patterns in Graphs, Jinghan Meng

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Spatial and Temporal Determinants Associated with Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Activity in Florida, Kristi M. Miley

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Structural and Agricultural Value at Risk in Florida from Flooding during Hurricane Irma, Alexander J. Miller

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Instrumentalization Theory: An Analytical Heuristic for a Heightened Social Awareness of Machine Learning Algorithms in Social Media, Andrew R. Miller

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Evaluating Public Posting, Goal Setting, and Rewards to Increase Physical Activity in Children, Bryon G. Miller

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Predictors of Nonadherence to Radiation Therapy Schedules Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients, Jennifer Lynn Miller

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Nostalgia and (In)authentic Community: A Bataillean Answer to the Heidegger Controversy, Patrick Miller

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Intercessory Power: A Literary Analysis of Ethics and Care in Toni Morrison’s Song of Solomon, Alice Walker’s Meridian, and Toni Cade Bambara’s Those Bones Are Not My Child, Kelly Mills

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Automating the Classification of Mosquito Specimens Using Image Processing Techniques, Mona Minakshi

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Museum Kura Hulanda: Representations of Transatlantic Slavery and African and Dutch Heritage in Post-Colonial Curaçao, April Min

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An Inferential Study of the Potential Consumer Value of Free Charging for Users of Public Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure, Divyamitra Mishra

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A Review of Training Interventions to Teach Safety Skills to Children with Autism, Gabrielle Mondello

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Nurses and Needlesticks: Perceptions of Stigma and HIV Risk, Bethany Sharon Moore

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Circadian Rhythms and the Embodiment of Social Zeitgebers: Linking the Bio and Social, Tiffany R. Moore

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CARE: Collecting and Assessing Cancer Family History to Identify at Risk Individuals Educational Intervention for Community Health Workers, Laura Moreno

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Using Generalization-Enhanced Behavioral Skills Training to Teach Poison Safety Skills to Children with Autism, Ellie Morosohk

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Novel Long Non-Coding RNA CDLINC Promotes NSCLC Progression, Christina J. Moss

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Assessing Many-Body van der Waals Contributions in Model Sorption Environments, Matthew K. Mostrom

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Functional Significance of Endothelial Sigma-1 Receptors in Vascular Reactivity and Barrier Function, Zeinab Y. Motawe

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Proliferation of Gig Platforms and Its Impacts on Labor in a Study of Uber and CarGo, Dragana Mrvos

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Pre-Class Physical Activity: Does Choice Expand its Effect on Disruptive Behavior?, Olivia Mulligan

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Recurring Scream: Trauma in Wes Craven's Slasher, Ben Muntananuchat

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Women in Water: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Women's Lived Experience as Water and Wastewater Professionals, Pamela Murawski

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The Athletics Behind the Academics: The Academic Advisor’s Role in the Lives of Student Athletes, Max J.R. Murray

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Next-Generation Self-Organizing Communications Networks: Synergistic Application of Machine Learning and User-Centric Technologies, Chetana V. Murudkar

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Reimagining Bottom-up Participatory Climate Change Adaptation in the Philippines, Emily Clark Nabong

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Evaluation of Native Advertisement though Third Person Effect Theory: An Experimental Design, Inga Nafetvaridze

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Reliability Analysis of Power Grids and its Interdependent Infrastructures: An Interaction Graph-based Approach, Upama Nakarmi

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Civic Engagement amid Civil Unrest: Haitian Social Scientists Working at Home, Nadège Nau

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EPPM and Its Effectiveness in Advertisements of Colorectal Cancer Screening among Young Adults, Anh T. Nguyen

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Investigation of Retention Versus Export of Planktonic Fish Eggs in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico, Bich Vi Viviane Nguyen

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I'm Going Digital: Potentials for Online Communities Through Internet Remix, Justin N. Nguyen

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Gradient Boosting for Survival Analysis with Applications in Oncology, Nam Phuong Nguyen

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Power, Property Rights, and Political Development: A property rights theory of political development and its application to the study of development in Honduras and Costa Rica, Ricardo R. Noé

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The Role of Threat and Efficacy in Anti-Vaping Ads: A Test of the Extended Parallel Process Model, Ryan Noone

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Chinese International Students’ Narratives of Their Experiences in a Graduate Pathway Program: An Exploratory Study, Lu Norstrand

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Effects of Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Slags and Cements on Durability of Portland Cement-Slag Blended Systems, Farzaneh Nosouhian

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Using Observations from the UAW-Ford Ergonomic Assessment Tool to Predict Low Back Musculoskeletal Disorders, Colins Nwafor

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Between Soledad and Attica Brothers: The Raiford Protests and Prison Activism in Florida, Alexander Obermueller

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Dentro y Fuera: la Obra de William Navarrete en Diálogo con la Tradición Literaria Cubana, Clara Olivia Ocampo Zaldivar

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“Placing our breasts on a hot kerosene lantern”: A Critical Study of Microfinancialization in the Lives of Women Entrepreneurs in the Informal Economic Sector in Ibadan, Nigeria, Olubukola Olayiwola