About Dissertations
Dissertations are important pieces of high level research conducted by other students in your discipline (or nearby disciplines). Dissertations are published in a variety of locations, so check out the links below to browse various collections.
Snapshot of a real time map of EDD Dissertation highlighting usage/impact (as of 2021):
Places to Find Dissertations
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George Fox University Electronic Dissertations and Theses This link opens in a new window
What's Included? Dissertations, portfolios, and theses from the following programs: Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), Doctor of Education (EdD), Doctor of Leadership, Doctor of Management, Doctor of Medical Science (DMSc), Doctor of Ministry, Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), & Seminary Masters Degrees
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Education Commons This link opens in a new window
What's Included? Over 365,000 full-text peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work written by over 235,000 authors at 490 institutions around the world on topics related to education. You can also ""Follow"" authors and publications to receive monthly email updates on new work in that field.
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ProQuest Central This link opens in a new window
What's Included? Articles from thousands of journals, dissertations, working papers, reports, and more. Subjects include Arts & Humanities, Business, Health and Medical, Current Events/News, Science & Technology, Social Sciences, and Interdisciplinary.
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Google Scholar (Find it @ George Fox) This link opens in a new window
What's Included? Freely accessible web search engine that indexes the full text or metadata of scholarly literature across a wide array of publishing formats and disciplines. This link includes the setting to connect search results to George Fox holdings (Find it @ George Fox links). Learn more in our Google Scholar guide. (https://libguides.georgefox.edu/GoogleScholar).
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WorldCat (Find it @ George Fox) This link opens in a new window
What's Included? The catalogs of thousands of libraries around the world, including records for books, eBooks, articles, dissertations, audiovisual matierials and more. This link connects to George Fox Library holdings and Interlibrary Loan Services.
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Research in Ministry (RIM) This link opens in a new window
What's Included? Primarily citations and abstracts of dissertations and theses in programs connected to ministry, theology, and religion. Some full text, especially in more recent content.
