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Search engine for UK research postgraduate theses from the British Library. EThOS has information about over 600,000 PhD level theses, with links to full-text if this is available online.
This database indexes masters dissertations and doctoral-level theses from countries including the UK, USA and Ireland. Many of these are available in full text.
NB UK and Irish "PhDs by publication" (i.e. PhDs awarded by the evaluation of journal articles instead of a thesis) are not included in ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Abstracts.
Full-text availability: most dissertations from 1997 onwards are available as full-text. Abstracts available from July 1980 and simple bibliographic citations available for older works
Indexes 22 leading construction management journals, ARCOM Conference Proceedings and PhD theses. Provided by Association of Researchers in Construction Management.
Coverage: 1960 to present.
Abstracts only. Check Discovery for full-text.
Subject Coverage:
Architectural engineering
Building
Design management
Engineering
Design and technology
Construction education
Construction management and economics
Construction marketing
Construction procurement
Financial management
Real estate
Sources:
African Journal of Built Environment Research
Architectural Engineering and Design Management
ARCOM Annual Conferences (since 1997)
Building Research & Information
Buildings and Cities
Built Environment Project and Asset Management
Construction Economics and Building (previously 'Australian Journal of' and 'Australasian Journal of')
Construction Innovation
Construction Management and Economics
Construction Papers (ceased in 1983)
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management
International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation
International Journal of Construction Education and Research
International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment
International Journal of Law in the Built Environment (ceased 2017)
Journal of Construction Business and Management
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
Journal of Construction Procurement (ceased in 2006)
Journal of Construction Research (ceased in 2006)
Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology
Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction
PhD Theses
Smart and Sustainable Built Environment
Full text availability:
No full-text. If you find something useful in this database, check Discovery to see if you can access the full-text.
Non UK theses and dissertations
Australasian ThesesAustralian theses are available via the National Library of Australia's Trove service. Help on searching Trove for theses is available on their website.
Construction Management Abstracts (ACROM)Indexes 22 leading construction management journals, ARCOM Conference Proceedings and PhD theses. Provided by Association of Researchers in Construction Management.
Coverage: 1960 to present.
Abstracts only. Check Discovery for full-text.
Subject Coverage:
Architectural engineering
Building
Design management
Engineering
Design and technology
Construction education
Construction management and economics
Construction marketing
Construction procurement
Financial management
Real estate
Sources:
African Journal of Built Environment Research
Architectural Engineering and Design Management
ARCOM Annual Conferences (since 1997)
Building Research & Information
Buildings and Cities
Built Environment Project and Asset Management
Construction Economics and Building (previously 'Australian Journal of' and 'Australasian Journal of')
Construction Innovation
Construction Management and Economics
Construction Papers (ceased in 1983)
Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management
International Journal of Building Pathology and Adaptation
International Journal of Construction Education and Research
International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment
International Journal of Law in the Built Environment (ceased 2017)
Journal of Construction Business and Management
Journal of Construction Engineering and Management
Journal of Construction in Developing Countries
Journal of Construction Procurement (ceased in 2006)
Journal of Construction Research (ceased in 2006)
Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology
Journal of Financial Management of Property and Construction
PhD Theses
Smart and Sustainable Built Environment
Full text availability:
No full-text. If you find something useful in this database, check Discovery to see if you can access the full-text.
DART-EuropeThis link opens in a new windowAccess to 1,185,643 open access research theses from 575 Universities in 29 European countries.
DART-Europe was founded in 2005 as a partnership of national and university libraries and consortia to improve global access to European research theses.
ProQuest: Dissertations and Theses GlobalThis database indexes masters dissertations and doctoral-level theses from countries including the UK, USA and Ireland. Many of these are available in full text.
NB UK and Irish "PhDs by publication" (i.e. PhDs awarded by the evaluation of journal articles instead of a thesis) are not included in ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Abstracts.
Full-text availability: most dissertations from 1997 onwards are available as full-text. Abstracts available from July 1980 and simple bibliographic citations available for older works
Theses Canada PortalThis link opens in a new windowFull text electronic versions of Canadian theses and dissertations.
