Finding and accessing theses Laura Jeffrey Researcher Training Librarian.

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Finding and accessing theses Laura Jeffrey Researcher Training Librarian

Course outline Durham theses – Print and electronic – Catalogue and Durham e-Theses Theses in the UK – Index to theses – EThOS International theses – ProQuest Digital Dissertations – Open Access databases Finding theses

Durham theses Catalogue – Search by author, keyword, title – Find print and e-theses – Thesis request form for confined consultation – Browse via web pages E-theses – Additional search/browse options including full- text

Theses in the UK Index to theses – Bibliographic details – Advanced search options EThOS – Full text available – Full text scanned for free – Full text available for a fee

Theses at other institutions For those not freely available via Ethos – Look at institutional catalogues and web pages – Document Delivery Service Document Delivery Service

Hands on Try to find a Durham thesis using – Catalogue – E-Theses Try the following databases – Index to Theses (via catalogue) – EThOS (freely available) – you will need to register to download a thesis

International Theses Subscription – ProQuest Digital Dissertations for US and Canada ProQuest Digital Dissertations Open Access – DART – European portal – Australasian Digital Thesis Programme – Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations – OAIster

Theses at other institutions For those not covered by above services – Look at institutional catalogues and web pages – Document Delivery Service Document Delivery Service

Hands-on Look for full-text theses using ProQuest Digital Dissertations Try the following open access resources – DART – European theses – Australasian Digital Theses – Networked Digital Library – OAIster

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