5. Finding Dissertations
Dissertations & Theses Full Text
Dissertations & Theses Full Text contains records describing dissertations and masters' theses in all areas of academic research at over 550 universities, including almost all North American graduate schools and many European universities. Covers dissertations from 1861 to the present, abstracts from 1980-, as well as full text for over 70,000 dissertations from 1997 forward. Features include searching by elements such as title, author, keyword, adviser, subject, school, language and degree. Dissertations may be requested (free) via Widener's Interlibrary Loan (Harvard ID and PIN required).
Electronic Theses and Dissertation in the Humanities: A Directory of Online References and Resources
A clearinghouse for online information related to electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) in the humanities: directory information and project descriptions. A work-in-progress, arranged by field of study. Currently, English Literature has the most entries.