Advanced Research
In addition to doing a literature search for articles, graduate students should also be searching for their topic in the dissertation literature and also engage in citation analysis. Listed below are the two databases which all graduate students should consult when doing advanced and comprehensive research.
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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (ProQuest) This link opens in a new windowCurated collection of multi-disciplinary dissertations and theses from around the world, offering over 5 million citations and 2.7 million full-text works from thousands of universities.
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Scopus (Elsevier) This link opens in a new windowMultidisciplinary abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature with tools to track, analyze, and visualize article and literature use. Includes journal articles, books, book series, conference papers, and more. Alternative to Web of Science. Indexes close to 35,000 titles.
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