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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Characterization of Surface Charges and Compensating Charges for Gene Delivery to Tissue, Ravi Shanmugha Preethi Vangapattu

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Tiered vs. Traditional Daily Undulating Periodization for Improving Powerlifting Performance in Trained Males, Andres Vargas

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La poesía de Nicolás Guillén y Luis Palés Matos: en defensa de la herencia negra, Rocio Vélez Pesante

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Tradeoffs in Protocol Designs for Collaborative Authentication, Jacob Venne

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What Does It Mean to Be a Service-Learning Teacher? - An Autoethnography, Kristy Causey Verdi

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Effect of Exergaming on Physical Activity of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, Jennifer Dawn Vergara

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Behind the Lens: the Pride and Politics of Filmmaking in Ghana, Farah Leigh Vickery

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Impacts of Tourism Development on Livelihoods in Placencia Village, Belize, Crystal Ann Vitous

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Nurses' Attitudes Toward Death: Examining the Relationship with Background and Palliative Education and Training Variables, Julie Dawn Vognsen

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The Impact of Implementation Fidelity on Middle School Student Outcomes in the Life Skills Training Program, Enya B. Vroom

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The Relationship Between Trait Emotional Intelligence and L2 Motivation, Jelena Vuksanovic

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Constructing Health Narratives: Patient Feedback in Online Communities, Katie Lynn Walkup

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Contre l’amour courtois: 
Le vrai amour chez Marie de France et Chrétien de Troyes, Elizabeth Walley

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Subtropical benthos vary with reef type, depth, and grazing intensity, Kara R. Wall

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(Not) Everything is Good and Easy: Language-related Healthcare Experiences of Two Groups of Low-income Latina Mothers, Aria Anna Walsh-Felz

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Partial Mediation and Moderation Effects of Class Peer Norms on the Relations of Teacher Support with Student Aggression and Academic Engagement during Early Adolescence, Huanhuan Wang

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Failure Analysis of High Nickel Alloy Steel Seal Ring Used in Turbomachinery, Wenbo Wang

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Early Childhood Mathematics Through a Social Justice Lens: An Autoethnography, Jennifer Ward

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Therapeutic Modulation of Cancer Metabolism with Dichloroacetate and Metformin, Nathan Patrick Ward

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Speaking of the Self: Theorizing the Dialogical Dimensions of Ethical Agency, Bradley S. Warfield

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Investing In Change: Illuminating Interactive Systems in HIV Research, Communication Diffusion, and Financing in Lesotho, Sharon Elizabeth Watson

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Physical Therapy Utilization and Length of Stay among Patients with Low Back Pain in Florida Hospitals, Kyle A. Watterson

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Perceptual and Physiologic Analysis of Dystussia in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Stephanie Anne Watts

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Sustainable Development Through Urban Agriculture, Eric R. R. Weaver

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Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease, Jin Wei

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Non-classical regulators in Staphylococcus aureus, Andy Weiss

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Analyzing Indoor and Outdoor Heat Index Measurements in Kitchens, Allison Welch

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The Suffering South: 1878 Yellow Fever Narratives and Post-Reconstruction Southern Identity, Jessica Wells

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Orthoplanar Spring Based Compliant Force/Torque Sensor for Robot Force Control, Jerry West

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"Ocurrió la unión con la divinidad, con el universo": La representación de la religión en los cuentos de Jorge Luis Borges, Rachel K. West

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Investigations into the Non-Mevalonate Isoprenoid Biosynthesis Pathway's First Two Enzymes utilizing Hybrid QM/MM Techniques, Justin K. White

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Examining Forty Years of the Social Organization of Feminisms: Ethnography of Two Women’s Bookstores in the US South, Mary Catherine Whitlock

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Experimental Study of High-Temperature Range Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage, Chatura Wickramaratne

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Predictive Analytics in Cardiac Healthcare and 5G Cellular Networks, Dilranjan S. Wickramasuriya

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Changing Changelessness: On the Genesis and Development of the Doctrine of Divine Immutability in the Ancient and Hellenic Period, Milton Wilcox

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Con su propia voz: un estudio de cinco mujeres mexicanas, Matthew Steven Wilkinson

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Metal-Organic Frameworks and MOF-derived Carbon Materials for Fuel Cell Applications, Kia Williams

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Grit and Academic Performance of First- and Second-Year Students Majoring in Education, Lindsey N. Williams

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Ability of Physiological Strain Index to Discriminate Between Sustainable and Unsustainable Heat Stress, Dwayne Wilson

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Consistency of Structural Color across Molts: The Effects of Environmental Conditions and Stress on Feather Ultraviolet Reflectance, Rebecca Lynn Windsor

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Reappropriating Public Space in Nanchang, China: A Study of Informal Street Vendors, Bryan C. Winter

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Perceptions Affecting Tree Valuation: An Analysis of Recently Sold and Leased Properties in Tampa, Florida, Cody R. Winter

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Severe Maternal Morbidity in Florida: Risk Factors and Determinants of the Increasing Rate, Lindsay Shively Womack

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Design and Synthesis of CpG-Lytic Peptide Conjugate, Brachytherapy Beads and a Combinatorial Library of Primary Amines used as Potential Therapeutics in the Treatment of Cancers, Josanne-Dee Woodroffe

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Exploring Teacher Assessment Literacy through the Process of Training Teachers to Write Assessment Items, Heather Peltier Wright

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Geospatial and Negative Binomial Regression Analysis of Culex nigripalpus, Culex erraticus, Coquillettidia perturbans, and Aedes vexans Counts and Precipitation and Land use Land cover Covariates in Polk County, Florida, Joshua P. Wright

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Regulation of Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase by Histone Deacetylase 6, Jheng-Yu Wu

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Quality of Life and Burden in Caregivers of Youth with Severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Monica S. Wu

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Exploring Student Learning in Post-Secondary General Chemistry: Novel Tools for Measuring Linked Concepts and Study Habits, Li Ye

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Interference Mitigation, Resource Allocation and Channel Control Techniques for 4G and Beyond Systems, Mustafa Harun Yilmaz