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 2017

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The Interaction of Scale and Temperature in Elastically Powered Movements, Jeffrey P. Olberding

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Conceptualizing Social Wealth in the Digital Age: A Mixed Methods Approach, Kristina Oliva

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Cultivating Peace via Language Teaching: Pre-Service Teachers' Beliefs and Emotions in an EFL Argentine Practicum, María Matilde Olivero

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Determinants of Tipping Rates: New Findings and Extensions, Christopher Carl Olson

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Predicting Hand Surface Area from a Two-Dimensional Hand Tracing, Myles O'Mara

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The Effect of Behavioral Skills Training on Shot Performance in Field Hockey, Kelsey O'Neill

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The Role of Teacher-Child Verbal and Nonverbal Prompts in Kindergarten Classrooms in Ghana, Aaron Osafo-Acquah

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Perceptual Differences in Natural Speech and Personalized Synthetic Speech, Katherine Overton

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Collaboration with Families: Perceptions of Special Education Preservice Teachers and Teacher Preparation, Mehmet Emin Ozturk

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Novel Transducer Calibration and Simulation Verification of Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) Channels on Acoustic Microfluidic Devices, Scott T. Padilla

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Re-Placing the Plantation Landscape at Yulee’s Margarita Plantation, Katherine M. Padula

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Improving Service Level of Free-Floating Bike Sharing Systems, Aritra Pal

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Parsing the Influences of Nicotine and Expectancies on the Acute Effects of E-Cigarettes: A Balanced-Placebo Experiment, Amanda M. Palmer

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Impact of Self-Monitoring on Independent Vocational Task Completion of Adults with Disabilities in a Vocational Training Setting, Chelsea Palumbo

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How Did I Get Here? Testing the Translation of the Morris Water Maze and the Influence of Hemoglobin A1c on Spatial Navigation Performance, Colleen Pappas

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CrashApp™ –Concurrent Multiple Stakeholder Evaluation of a DSR Artefact, Timothy M. Papp

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Space-Time Transportation System Modelling: from Traveler’s Characteristics to the Network Design Problem, Mohsen Parsafard

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Plasmonic Stimulation of Electrically Excitable Cells, Fnu Parveen

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Coherent Response of Two Dimensional Electron Gas probed by Two Dimensional Fourier Transform Spectroscopy, Jagannath Paul

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“Ya I have a disability, but that’s only one part of me”: Formative Experiences of Young Women with Physical Disabilities, Victoria Peer

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Towards Violation of Classical Inequalities using Quantum Dot Resonance Fluorescence, Manoj Peiris

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The Road to the White House: A Correlational Analysis of Twitter Sentiment and National Polls in the 2016 Election Cycle, Melissa G. Pelletier

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Mechanism Elucidation and Inhibitor Discovery against Serine and Metallo-Beta-Lactamases Involved in Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance, Orville A. Pemberton

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A Component Analysis of Response Interruption and Redirection for Vocal Stereotypy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Katherine Peña

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Schreier Graphs of Thompson's Group T, Allen Pennington

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Abundance and Habitat Preferences of Introduced Muscovy Ducks (Cairina moschata), Jacqueline Marie Perry Cahanin

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Machine Learning and Adaptive Signal Processing Methods for Electrocardiography Applications, Calvin A. Perumalla

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Essays in Health Economics, Olga Petrova

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The performance of Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling (MSEM) in comparison to Multilevel Modeling (MLM) in multilevel mediation analysis with non-normal data, Thanh Vinh Pham

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Institutional Review Boards and Writing Studies Research: A Justice-Oriented Study, Johanna Phelps-Hillen

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"You want it all to happen now!": The Jinx, The Imposter, and Re-enacting the Digital Thriller in True Crime Documentaries, Brett Michael Phillips

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Exploring the Artistic Identity/Identities of Art Majors Engaged in Artistic Undergraduate Research, Lisa M. Piazza

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An Exploration of Social Determinants of Health Constructs as Potential Mediators between Disability and Condom Usage, Karina Pineda

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Resistance from Within: Domestic violence and rape crisis centers that serve Black/African American populations, Jessica Marie Pinto

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The Common Uncanny: Ghostlore and the Creation of Virginia History, Alena R. Pirok

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Trade, Interaction and Change: Trace Elemental Characterization of Maltese Neolithic to Middle Bronze Age Ceramics Using a Portable X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer, Frederick S. Pirone

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Improving Dementia Care through Online Training Programs: A Systematic Review and Evaluation, Michelle L. Pleasant

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Self-Representation of Women in Eighteenth-Century Europe: Lady Anna Miller and the Grand Tour, Annie Kristina Polzella

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Disorder Levels of c-Myb Transactivation Domain Regulate its Binding Affinity to the KIX Domain of CREB Binding Protein, Anusha Poosapati

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Resilience of Cloud Networking Services for Large Scale Outages, Mahsa Pourvali

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Role of Heat Shock Transcription Factor 1 in Ovarian Cancer Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition and Drug Sensitivity, Chase David Powell

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Multi-scale Approaches for Evaluating the Success of Habitat Restoration in Tampa Bay, Florida, Stephanie Thompson Powers

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The Effects of Loneliness on Consumers’ Digital Engagement with Social Media Ads, Yu Qin

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Using Green Messages to Cue Recycling Tendencies, Danielle Quichocho

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An Evaluation of the POINTE Program to Guide Dance Instructors to use Behavioral Coaching Procedures with their Dance Students, Mallory J. Quinn

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Constructing a Clinical Research Data Management System, Michael C. Quintero

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Humanitarian Military Intervention: A Failed Paradigm, Faruk Rahmanovic

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Analysis of Distresses in Asphalt Pavement Transitions on Bridge Approaches and Departures, Manvitha Rajalingola

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Cybersecurity: Probabilistic Behavior of Vulnerability and Life Cycle, Sasith Maduranga Rajasooriya

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Ambient Ozone and Cadmium as Risk Factors For Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Rema Ramakrishnan