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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Potential Impacts of Accelerated Sea-Level Rise and Hurricane-Induced Storm Surge in Western Pasco County, Florida, Kittiya Harris

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The Great Recession of 2007 and the Housing Market Crash: Why Did So Many Builders Fail?, Mohamad Ali Hasbini

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Lung CT Radiomics: An Overview of Using Images as Data, Samuel Hunt Hawkins

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Agency-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports for Residential Care, Rocky Dean Haynes Jr.

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Promoting Happiness in Elementary Schoolchildren: Evaluation of a Multitarget, Multicomponent Classwide Positive Psychology Intervention, Brittany Valle Hearon

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The Fate of Fecal Indicator Bacteria in Passive Nitrogen Reduction Systems, Michelle B. Henderson

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Playing-With the World: Toy Story's Aesthetics and Metaphysics of Play, Jonathan Hendricks

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Students with Disabilities at Risk: Predictors of On-Time Graduation, Kelli S. Henson

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Reef Fish Biodiversity in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Megan E. Hepner

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Complex Electric-Field Induced Phenomena in Ferroelectric/Antiferroelectric Nanowires, Ryan Christopher Herchig

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The Relationships Among Emotion, Cognitive Dysfunction and Anosognosia in Huntington’s Disease, Danielle C. Hergert

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Predictors of Behavior Problems in the Context of Peer Play Interactions: A Sample of Low-Income Latino Preschoolers, Olivia Hernandez Gonzalez

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Strong-DISM: A First Attempt to a Dynamically Typed Assembly Language (D-TAL), Ivory Hernandez

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Organometal Halide Perovskite Solar Absorbers and Ferroelectric Nanocomposites for Harvesting Solar Energy, Chaminda Lakmal Hettiarachchi

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Dynamics of Multicultural Social Networks, Kristina B. Hilton

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Psychopathic Traits, Gender, and Sexual Motivations: Paths to Sexual Coercion, Amy M. Hoffmann

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Parent Perceptions of Treatment Effectiveness and Attendance Rates in a Behavioral Parent Training Program: Do They Predict Treatment Outcomes for Children?, Natalie A. Hofmann Leedy

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Microfluidic Biopsy Trapping Device for the Real-time Monitoring of the Tumor Microenvironment, Angela Holton

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Healthcare IT in Skilled Nursing and Post-Acute Care Facilities: Reducing Hospital Admissions and Re-Admissions, Improving Reimbursement and Improving Clinical Operations, Scott L. Hopes

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Growth, characterization, and function of ferroelectric, ferromagnetic thin films and their heterostructures, Mahesh Hordagoda

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Morphodynamics and Sediment Pathways of the John's Pass-Blind Pass Dual-Inlet System: Pinellas County, Florida, Mark H. Horwitz

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New Reaction Discoveries in Gold Catalysis, Seyedmorteza Hosseyni

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Volunteer Tourism: Fulfilling the Needs for God and Medicine in Latin America, Erin Howell

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Distinguishing Patterns of Utopia and Dystopia, East and West, Huai-Hsuan Huang

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3D Cave and Ice Block Morphology from Integrated Geophysical Methods: A Case Study at Scărişoara Ice Cave, Romania, Jackson Durain Hubbard

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Zonation pattern and spatial arrangement of a Geukensia granosissima population in a mixed mangrove forest of Tampa Bay, Derrick Shane Hudson

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Practical Theology in an Interpretive Community: An Ethnography of Talk, Texts and Video in a Mediated Women's Bible Study, Nancie Hudson

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School Shootings in the United States from 1997 to 2012: A Content Analysis of Media Coverage, Victoria N. Iannuzzi

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Opportunities to Mainstream Gender in Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Projects: A Case Study in Barbados, Wainella Isaacs

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Sorption of Benzene, Dichloroethane, Chloroform and Dichloromethane by Polyethylene Glycol, Polycaprolactone and Their Copolymers at 298.15 K Using a Quartz Crystal Microbalance, Abhijeet Radhakrishna Iyer

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To Tell the Truth: The Credibility of Cable News Networks In an Era of Increasingly Partisan Political News Coverage, Christopher Jadick

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Chronic Runaway Youth: A Gender-Based Analysis, Michelle N. Jeanis

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Grid-Based RFID Indoor Localization Using Tag Read Count and Received Signal Strength Measurements, Nanda Gopal Jeevarathnam

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"There's a real hole here": Female Masochism and Spectatorship in Michael Haneke's La Pianiste, Morgan J. Jennings

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Understanding and Applying Emotional Intelligence: A Qualitative Study of Tampa Veterans Administration Hospital Employees, Brenda Webb Johnson

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Black Girl Magic?: Negotiating Emotions and Success in College Bridge Programs, Olivia Ann Johnson

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Emotional Memory for Affective Words in Manifest and Prodromal Huntington’s Disease, Patricia Lynn Johnson

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Toward the Synthesis of Naphthalene-Bridged Bis-Triazole Bimetallic Complexes, Sean M. Johnson

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The Effect of Chemical Composition of Blast-Furnace Slag on Compressive Strength and Durability Properties of Mortar Specimens, William J. Johnson

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Robustness of the Within- and Between-Series Estimators to Non-Normal Multiple-Baseline Studies: A Monte Carlo Study, Seang-Hwane Joo

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“The Nations of the Field and Wood”: The Uncertain Ontology of Animals in Eighteenth-Century British Literature, J. Kevin Jordan

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Political Media Bias in the United States: Immigration and the Trump Administration, Bryce Josepher

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Direct Digital Manufacturing of Multi-layer Wideband Ku-band Patch Antennas, Merve Kacar

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Electroplating on 3D Printed Conductive Track, Kishore Kumar Kadari

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Assessment and Modeling of Three Decentralized Resource Recovery Systems in the Cayes of the Belize Barrier Reef, Mark D. Kalivoda

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Cybersecurity: Stochastic Analysis and Modelling of Vulnerabilities to Determine the Network Security and Attackers Behavior, Pubudu Kalpani Kaluarachchi

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Optimization and Performance Study of Select Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning Technologies for Commercial Buildings, Rajeev Kamal

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Experimental Analysis on the Feasibility of Voice Based Symmetric Key Generation for Embedded Devices, Surya Bharat Kamineni

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Modern Mythologies: The Epic Imagination in Contemporary Indian Literature, Sucheta Kanjilal

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Identifying New Treatment Options and Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes: The Potential Role of Thymoquinone and Persistent Organic Pollutants, Shpetim Karandrea