Library Services: Dissertations and Projects: Introduction.
Following the lead of Virginia Tech, some institutions, moreover, are even beginning to require that all graduate theses and dissertations be submitted and published electronically; some even go so far as to completely eliminate printed copies. Electronic theses and dissertations, or ETDs, are defined as those theses and dissertations submitted.Dissertations Electronic Dissertations. Submission in electronic form: Every doctoral researcher is obliged to publish the submitted and accepted dissertation (if applicable, with the changes required or approved by the Doctoral Degree Committee). In order to comply with the obligation to publish, there is the option to publish in electronic.The Graduate School does not accept paper copies. Open Access Electronic theses, dissertations, and reports (ETDR) submitted by K-State students are openly available through the K-State Research Exchange (K-REx) and are indexed by Google, Google Scholar, and other search engines.
We hold the University's PhD and MPhil theses, including physical copies up to 2012. White Rose eTheses holds electronic copies from 2013 onwards, as well as a selection of pre-2013 theses. Masters dissertations. University of York Masters dissertations for some subjects are available from: York Digital Library (electronically).Electronic submission means simply that rather than printing your thesis or dissertation and submitting paper copies to the Graduate School, you will submit your final document electronically as a PDF file. Electronic publication refers to the ways in which your electronic thesis or dissertation will be.
This collection contains electronic copies of CSU theses and dissertations submitted since fall 2011. Theses and dissertations submitted before fall 2011 are sometimes available in electronic form here if a researcher requested that they be added to the repository.
