Citations: Understanding Them (How-To Guide): Dissertation
How to read a citation and determine if it is a book, article, conference paper, or something else. Also includes information on how to locate the full text of an item using the citation.
Identifying a Dissertation Citation
Finding the Full Text of Dissertations
Search the following resources to locate the full text of a dissertation.
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Dissertations & Theses Full Text (ProQuest)Indexes dissertations and theses from the US and Canada; with abstracts and full text.
Dates Covered: 1637-present.
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DePaul University Dissertations and ThesesGraduate scholarship from DePaul University.
Access note: Freely available to the public. -
NDLTD: Networked Digital Library of Theses and DissertationsUnion catalog of electronic theses and dissertations.
Access note: Freely available to the public.
Extent: Multidisciplinary