{"id":3533,"date":"2018-04-20T12:15:42","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T12:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/?p=3533"},"modified":"2024-11-26T17:49:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-26T17:49:09","slug":"open-access-theses-and-dissertations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/2018\/04\/20\/open-access-theses-and-dissertations\/","title":{"rendered":"Open access theses and dissertations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/biblioboard.com\/opendissertations\/\">OpenDissertations.org,<\/a>\u00a0 a project from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebsco.com\/\">EBSCO Information Services<\/a>\u00a0(EBSCO) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/biblioboard.com\/openaccess\/\">BiblioLabs<\/a>, has now been officially been launched. It lists more than 800,000 Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD). It includes any electronic theses listed in the British Library\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/ethos.bl.uk\/Home.do\">EThOS Service<\/a> as well as material listed in American doctoral theses and masters theses. Search by author, keyword and date. There are links through to catalogue records where the facility to download is \u00a0often available.<\/p>\n<p>Another well recommended theses online catalogue search is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndltd.org\/resources\/find-etds\">NDLTD, the Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations.<\/a> NDLTD provides information and a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ndltd.org\/find\">search engine<\/a>\u00a0for electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs), whether they are open access or not. It also has detailed information on projects for digitisation worldwide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dart-europe.eu\/basic-search.php\">DART Europe e-theses portal<\/a> which now includes 764,667\u00a0open access research theses from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dart-europe.eu\/browse-list.php?index=institution\">613<\/a>\u00a0Universities in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dart-europe.eu\/browse-list.php?index=country\">28<\/a>\u00a0European countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenDissertations.org,\u00a0 a project from EBSCO Information Services\u00a0(EBSCO) and\u00a0BiblioLabs, has now been officially been launched. It lists more than 800,000 Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETD). It includes any electronic theses listed in the British Library\u2019s\u00a0EThOS Service as well as material listed in American doctoral theses and masters theses. Search by author, keyword and date. There are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6,7,10,11,12,13,4,14,15],"tags":[469,405,468],"class_list":["post-3533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-criminology","category-economics","category-education","category-finance","category-management","category-marketing","category-media-and-communication","category-politics","category-disaster-and-emergency","category-security-and-risk","category-sociology","tag-dissertations","tag-open-access","tag-theses"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3533"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3534,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533\/revisions\/3534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/socscilibrarians\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}