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 2015

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Investigation of Post-Translational Modifications in Staphylococcus aureus, Christina Nadia Krute

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System Threats and Gender Differences in Sexism and Gender Stereotypes, Sophie Lois Kuchynka

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Characterization and Diurnal Measurement of Oral Inflammation in Association with Glycemic Control, Periodontal Status, & Glucose Stimulation, Melanie N. Kuehl

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The Role of Anxiety Sensitivity in the Relationship between Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Negative Outcomes in Trauma-Exposed Adults, Brittany Belle Kugler

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How You Categorize Influences How Helpful You Are: The Effect of Categorization Mindset on Consumers’ Social Decisions, Hsiao-Ching Kuo

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The Relationship Between Nurses' Emotional Intelligence and Patient Outcomes, Mary Kutash

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Schreibersite: Synthesis, Characterization and Corrosion and Possible Implications for Origin of Life, Nikita Latesha La Cruz

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“Principal Component Analysis and the Cumulative Gait Index: Translational Tools to Assess Gait Impairments in Rats with Olivocerebellar Ataxia”, Chase Lambert

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Thinking Nature, "Pierre Maupertuis and the Charge of Error Against Fermat and Leibniz", Richard Samuel Lamborn

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Low Dimensionality Effects in Complex Magnetic Oxides, Paula J. Lampen Kelley

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Adolescent Females with High-Functioning ASD: Self and Mothers’ Perspectives of Their School and Social Experiences, Lindsey Land

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Patterns of Consumption: Ceramic Residue Analysis at Liangchengzhen, Shandong, China, Rheta E. Lanehart

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Parent Predictors of Social-Emotional Strengths in Kindergartners, Kayla Nicole Larosa

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Gene Expression Analysis Of Upregulated Genes By 20-OH Ecdysone in Brugia malayi, Monica Lazaro

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The Influence of Negative Information on Trust in Virtual Teams, Tiffany T. Lee

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Structure Based Drug Design Targeting Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance and Alzheimer's Disease, Eric Michael Lewandowski

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Experimental Reporting and Networks of Political Information: Lorenzo Magalotti's Framing of Courts and Nature, Bradley L'herrou

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Modeling Intrastate Air Travel: A Case Study of the State of Florida, Kai Liao

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At the Intersection of Human Agency and Technology: Genetically Modified Organisms, James Libengood

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Florida's Bright Futures Scholarship Program: The Effects of Losing Merit-Based Financial Aid on Persistence, Robert Laws Liddell

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Visual SLAM and Surface Reconstruction for Abdominal Minimally Invasive Surgery, Bingxiong Lin

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Coherent Digital Holographic Adaptive Optics, Changgeng Liu

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Spatiotemporal Sensing and Informatics for Complex Systems Monitoring, Fault Identification and Root Cause Diagnostics, Gang Liu

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Patient Populations, Clinical Associations, and System Efficiency in Healthcare Delivery System, Yazhuo Liu

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Aldehydic C-H Amination Reactions via Co(II)-Based Metalloradical Catalysis and Construction of Novel Chiral meso-Amidoporphyrin Ligands, Christopher Lee Lizardi

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Historical and Current Population Patterns of the Staghorn Coral (_Acropora cervicornis_) in Dry Tortugas National Park, Kaitlyn Lizza

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Mainstreaming Green Infrastructure: The Nexus of Infrastructure and Education Using the Green Space Based Learning (GSBL) Approach for Bioretention Plant Selection, Ryan Charles Robert Locicero

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The Meaning of Stories Without Meaning: A Post-Holocaust Experiment, Tori Chambers Lockler

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The Effect of an Alcohol Cue on a Risk Taking Task, Patrick Mcgee Logan

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A Planar Pseudo-Rigid-Body Model for Cantilevers Experiencing Combined Endpoint Forces and Uniformly Distributed Loads Acting in Parallel, Philip James Logan

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Organized Crime in Insurance Fraud: An Empirical Analysis of Staged Automobile Accident Rings, Chris Longino

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Quantifying the Interaction of Wildlife and Roads: a Habitat and Movement Approach, Rebecca Whitehead Loraamm

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Validity of a Nonspeech Dynamic Assessment of Phonological Awareness in Children from Spanish-speaking Backgrounds, Bianca Angelica Loreti

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Interleaved Effects in Inductive Category Learning: The Role of Memory Retention, Alex MacKendrick

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Effects of Nicotine on a Translational Model of Working Memory, David Alderson Macqueen

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Development of Orally Bioavailable 4(1H)-Quinolones and 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroacridin-9(10H)-ones with Potent Anti-malarial Activity, Jordany Richarlson Maignan

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Comparison of Gastropod Assemblages from Natural and Phosphate Mine Lakes of Central Florida, William A. Mailand

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Assessment of Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection (STHI) in School Children, Risk Factors, Interactions and Environmental Control in El Salvador., Sharad Suryakant Malavade

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Associations between Social Determinants of Health and Adolescent Pregnancy: An Analysis of Data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health, Sarah Britney Maness

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Effects of Solids Retention Time and Feeding Frequency on Performance and Pathogen Fate in Semi-continuous Mesophilic Anaerobic Digesters, Nathan Daniel Manser

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Exploring the Role of Intracellular Aminopeptidases in Staphylococcus aureus Pathogenesis, Devon Nicole Marking

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Half Empty/Half Full: Absence, Ethnicity, and the Question of Identity in the United States, Ashley Josephine Martinez

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Informing the Design and Deployment of Health Information Technology to Improve Care Coordination, Diego A. Martinez

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Understanding How Young People Experience Risk with Online-to-Offline Sexual Encounters: A Second Qualitative Phase for the CH@T Project, Elizabeth Vp Marwah

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Kinematic Control of Redundant Mobile Manipulators, Mustafa Mashali

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Beauty is Precious, Knowledge is Power, and Innovation is Progress: Widely Held Beliefs in Policy Narratives about Oil Spills, Brenda Gale Mason

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'She Shall Not Be Moved': Black Women's Spiritual Practice in Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye, Beloved, Paradise, and Home, Rondrea Danielle Mathis

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Documenting Perceived Effectiveness of Community-Based Health Promotion Coalitions: A Grounded Theory Approach, Alyssa Brooke Mayer

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Effects of a Brief Relaxation Intervention on Stress-Related Eating, Laura Lynn Mayhew-Purcell

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Looking at Levels of Medicalization in the Institutional Narrative of Substance Use Disorders in the Military, Chase Landes Mccain