LibGuides: Rural Community Development: Theses

Sample theses by RCODE students

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global This link opens in a new window A comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world, offering millions of works from thousands of universities mainly in North America and Europe. With the new Open Access Publishing service the database provides full text of open access dissertations and theses free of charge. Availability: Full-text and bibliographic citations Date Coverage: 1861 to present
Al Manhal = المنهل This link opens in a new window Arabic database providing access to full-text searchable publications from the Arab world’s leading publishers, universities and research centers. Covers a wide range of topics: business, history, geography, Islamic studies, language and literature, political science, social sciences, science and technology. Includes books, journals, strategic studies, dissertations and videos. Availability: Full-text Date Coverage: 1973 to present
Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies (MECAS) This link opens in a new window A bibliographic index of materials (journal articles, dissertations, books, etc…) relating to the Middle East, Central Asia and North Africa. It contains more than 400,000 records, from reputable centers such as the School of Oriental and African Studies. Subject Coverage: Political and economic affairs, cultural heritage, art and humanities, sociology, religion, anthropology, and archaeology. Availability: Bibliographic citations Date Coverage: 1946 to present

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PQDT Open
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With PQDT Open, you can read the full text of open access dissertations and theses free of charge. You can quickly and easily locate dissertations and theses relevant to your discipline, and view the complete text in PDF format.
NDLTD: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
An Open Access Initiative union catalog of theses and dissertations from many countries.
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NDLTD provides access to thousand of citations from digital dissertations and theses. Citations are collected from hundreds of universities around the world, as well as partner organizations, including the American Library Association, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Proquest/UMI, and Theses Canada. NDLTD promotes the adoption, creation, use, dissemination and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations.
Open Thesis
OpenThesis is a free repository of theses, dissertations, and other academic documents.
Worldwide ETD Index
A global index of freely available electronic theses and dissertations.
Open Access Theses and Dissertations
A bibliographic database indexing over 1.6 million electronic theses and dissertations and freely available online.