Tools for finding Dissertations and Theses
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WorldCat Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window
Provides access to dissertations and theses available in OCLC member libraries.
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Google Scholar This link opens in a new windowGoogle Scholar does not allow you to limit your search results to dissertations and theses, but if you find a citation to a dissertation or thesis you want, this is a great place to search as it indexes many repositories of university and college collections.
Many subject specific databases index dissertations in their respective discipline. These are great places to discover dissertations in specific subject areas. Some examples of subject specific databases that index dissertations are: