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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Improving Reading Comprehension of Children with ASD: Implication of Anaphoric Reference Support with Computer Programming, Seda Karayazi Ozsayin

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Science in the Sun: How Science is Performed as a Spatial Practice, Natalie Kass

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Performing Narrative Medicine: Understanding Familial Chronic Illness through Performance, Alyse Keller

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An Anatomical Study of the Hyperpallium Densocellulare in the Pigeon (Columba livia), Sara Leilani Kellogg

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A Study on the Efficacy of the Medicare Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative at a Large Community Hospital in the Southeast United States, Elizabeth E. Kerns

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The Ability of an Aquatic Invader to Uptake Nutrients in an Upstream Estuarine Environment: Implications for Reducing the Intensity and Frequency of Massive Fish Kills in Florida, Melissa L. Kerr

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Sol-gel Niobia-based Sorbents for the Enrichment of Organophosphorus Compounds by Capillary Microextraction Online Coupled to High Performance Liquid Chromatography, Sheshanka Kesani

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How Transportation Network Companies Could Replace Public Transportation in the United States, Matthew L. Kessler

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Modeling, Simulation and Characterization of Optoelectronic Properties of 2D-3D CoO-ATO Nano Structures, Ridita Rahman Khan

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Testing the Medical Arms Race Hypothesis: a Spatial Approach, Robyn M. Kibler

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Investigating Marine Resources in the Gulf of Mexico at Multiple Spatial and Temporal Scales of Inquiry, Joshua Paul Kilborn

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Graph-based Latent Embedding, Annotation and Representation Learning in Neural Networks for Semi-supervised and Unsupervised Settings, Ismail Ozsel Kilinc

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Ecological Epigenetics of Avian Range Expansions, Holly J. Kilvitis

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Acetaminophen Associated Neurotoxicity and its Relevance to Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Seol-Hee Kim

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From Object to Other: Models of Sociality after Idealism in Gadamer, Levinas, Rosenzweig, and Bonhoeffer, Christopher J. King

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The Effect of Expanded Audit Report Disclosures on Users’ Confidence in the Audit and the Financial Statements, Peter Kipp

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Re-envisioning Music Teacher Education: A Comparison of Two Undergraduate Music Education Programs in the U.S., Jonathan Ross Kladder

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An Assessment of Constructed Wetland Treatment System Cells: Removal of Excess Nutrients and Pollutants from Municipal Wastewater in Lakeland, Florida, Molly Klinepeter

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The Development of a Platform Interface With the Use of Virtual Reality to Enhance Upper-Extremity Prosthetic Training and Rehabilitation, Ashley D. Knight

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A Geochemical and Petrological Analysis of the San Rafael Volcanic Field, Utah, Danielle Koebli

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Comparing the Effects of Static and Dynamic Signals during Multiple Schedules, Lori Kollin

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Southern Ocean Transport by Combining Satellite Altimetry and Temperature/Salinity Profile Data, Michael Kosempa

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Surfaces and Epitaxial Films of Corundum-Structured Mixed Metal Oxides., Alan Richard Kramer

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Leadership in Higher Education: Role of Persons-in-Charge of Internationalization Efforts in Community Colleges, Sunita Kumari

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"What Are We Doing Here? This Is Not Us": A Critical Discourse Analysis of The Last Of Us Remastered, Toria Kwan

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Simulation of Hemiparetic Function Using a Knee Orthosis with Variable Impedance and a Proprioception Interference Apparatus, Christina-Anne Kathleen Lahiff

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Evaluating a Graduate Professional Development Program for Informal Science Educators, Jeremy Paul Lake

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Identifying Nodes of Transmission in Disease Diffusion Through Social Media, David Sebastian Lamb

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Response to Nitrogen and Salinity conditions in Rhizophora mangle Seedlings Varies by Site of Origin, Kristen L. Langanke

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Controlling and Monitoring Voice Quality in Internet Communication, An Thanh Le

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A Qualitative Content Analysis of Early Algebra Education iOS Apps for Primary Children, Lissa S. Ledbetter

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Carbon and Nutrient Balances in Microalgal Bioenergy System, Eunyoung Lee

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Lexical Stress Features Affecting the Recognition of English Loanwords in Korean by Native English Hearers, Yunhyun Lee

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Diagnostic Divisions of Eating Disorders: A Critical Analysis, Channah A. Leff

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Role of viruses within metaorganisms: Ciona intestinalis as a model system, Brittany A. Leigh

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Latino Subgroups Political Participation in American Politics: The Other Latinos’ Electoral Behavior, Angelica Maria Leon Velez

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Body as Text: Physiognomy on the Early English Stage, Curtis Le Van

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A Study of Corrosion Monitoring Techniques Used in URLs for Metals, Sirui Li

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Social Media Use and Political Participation in China: The Mediating Role of Political Efficacy, Bingyang Liu

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In Vivo Channel Characterization and Energy Efficiency Optimization and Game Theoretical Approaches in WBANs, Yang Liu

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Investigating Students’ Basic Needs and Motivation in College Chemistry Courses with the Lens of Self-Determination Theory, Yujuan Liu

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Extending the Model with Internal Restrictions on Item Difficulty (MIRID) to Study Differential Item Functioning, Yong "Isaac" Li

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Multi-Scale Spatial Cognition Models and Bio-Inspired Robot Navigation, Martin I. Llofriu Alonso

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Reduction of Airborne Silica Concentration Using a Novel Sand Coating Technology, Elizabeth Rains Lloyd

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Bioleaching Potential of Filamentous Fungi to Mobilize Lithium and Cobalt from Spent Rechargeable Li-Ion Batteries, Aldo Lobos

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Quantifying and Modeling Surface Inflow and Groundwater Infiltration into Sanitary Sewers in Southern Pinellas County, FL, Megan E. Long

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The Role of High-Elevation Headwater Runoff in Streamflow Generation and Water Supply in the Northern Andes, Colombia, Laura Lotero Lozano

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Tensions Between Democracy and Expertise in the Florida Keys, Elizabeth A. Loyer

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Neighborhood Deprivation, Food Insecurity and Gestational Weight Gain, Sabrina Luke

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Framing Genetically-modified Foods Communication in China: A Content Analysis of News Coverage of People’s Daily and Southern Metropolis, Linqi Lu