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Professional Seminar Research Resources

Resources for Writing

Check out some of our books geared toward helping you write your thesis or dissertation. These are just a sampling--we have many more resources for writing dissertations and theses!

How to Design, Write, and Present a Successful Dissertation Proposal by Elizabeth A. (Ann) Wentz
ISBN: 9781452257884
Surviving Your Dissertation by Kjell Erik Rudestam; Rae R. Newton
ISBN: 9781412916783
Writing Your Doctoral Dissertation or Thesis Faster by E. Alana James; Tracesea H. Slater
ISBN: 9781452274157

Finding Theses & Dissertations

Virginia Tech ETDs 2013-Present
Use this resource to search for Virginia Tech ETDs published from 2013-present. You can browse by author, department, title, subject, or year.

ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
Includes more than 2.7 million citations to dissertations and theses from around the world along with more than 1.2 million full-text dissertations that are available for download in PDF format. More than 70,000 new full-text dissertations and theses are added yearly. Use ILLiad to request non-full-text theses or dissertations. 1637-present, full-text dissertations 1997-present.