Library Resources for School of Leadership: Dissertations
This guide features relevant and quality materials that support the programs in the School of Leadership. The resources include print and electronic books and journal articles, reference materials and electronic databases.
General Open Access Dissertations
- Open Access Theses and Dissertations OATD aims to be the best possible resource for finding open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 600 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes over 1.5 million theses and dissertations.
- WorldCat DissertationsSearch WorldCat.org and specify Dissertation in the Content field
First Stop
To find dissertations from North American universities:
Regional Open Access Dissertations
The following list of databases provide access to regional dissertations and theses. The list does not include single institution repositories.
- DART-Europe E-theses Portal DART-Europe is a partnership of research libraries and library consortia who are working together to improve global access to European research theses.
- EthOS EThOS is the UK’s national thesis service which aims to maximise the visibility and availability of the UK’s doctoral research theses.
- TEL (thèses-en-ligne) French language database of dissertations and theses
- UKnowledge theses and dissertations--Educational Leadership Studies
- Professional DLead Projects The Doctor of Leadership (DLead) is a professional doctoral degree in leadership, designed for full-time professionals in the context of their employment. Graduate students pursue ‘action research’, often resulting in new initiatives, various products, training programs, books, media assets, and more. The School of Leadership DLEAD terminal degree (54 credits) provides in-depth leadership learning and growth applicable to nearly every professional context.
- Theses Canada Canadian universities participate in the program voluntarily by submitting approved theses and dissertation to Theses Canada. Library and Archives Canada (LAC) staff are happy to provide advice to Canadian universities that are establishing electronic theses and dissertations (ETD) programs and welcome new electronic participants.
AU Digital Dissertations and Theses
- Dissertations & Theses @ Andrews University This link opens in a new window This ProQuest database gives access to the dissertations and theses produced by students at Andrews University.
Undergraduate Research Commons
The Undergraduate Research Commons (URC) is a portal showcasing outstanding published works authored by thousands of undergraduate students.
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