Finding dissertations
Use the databases on this page to search for dissertations and theses.
Along with these databases, many other general and subject databases index dissertations and theses.
Indexes and Databases
The most comprehensive index to dissertations and theses, covering the years from 1861 to the present. Dissertations published from 1980 forward contain abstracts and many have a 24-page preview. Auburn dissertations and theses may be downloaded for free when available.
Abstracts for older dissertations (pre-1980) may be found in Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI), the precursor to the online index. The volumes are shelved at Z 5055 .U5 D5 in closed stacks. Ask for these volumes at the 1st floor Circulation Desk.
A database and index of technical reports, papers, dissertations, and theses.
A database and index of dissertations and theses written at Canadian universities.
- United Kingdom theses.
European theses.
Australian theses. For more information on finding Australian theses, see Finding Australian Theses.
NDLTD: Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations
Many other databases such as ERIC, Music Index Online, and PsycINFO index dissertations and sometimes link to the fulltext.


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