Al-Farabi library is glad to report to you that test access to the largest full text database of foreign theses of ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Global (PQDT Global) is open to March 22, 2017.

ProQuest Dissertation & Theses Global (PQDT Global) - the largest full text database of foreign theses reporting instant access to the remote depositaries and results of the latest scientific research in expanded volume.

At the moment in a collection more than 3,8 million theses from which 1,7 million are presented in the full text.

Initially arisen as official depositary of fund of theses of Library of the Congress of the USA, the PQDT Global database is not only an exhaustive source of North American theses now, but also includes promptly increasing number of theses of leaders of world higher education institutions within long-term partnership with the largest universities and national associations such as Russell Group, Great Britain and  The Ivy League, the USA. The updated ProQuest platform on which PQDT Global is based is supplied with hi-tech navigation tools. The choice of the Russian-speaking interface and the translation of summaries on Russian is possible.

Uniqueness of a resource

• ·         The largest full text base of theses
• ·         More than 3,8 million theses + 100 thousand annual replenishment
• ·         The international coverage – works from universities from 88 countries of the world
• ·         Poly-thematic content
• ·         More than 3000 subscribers in the world – over 45000 loadings monthly
• ·         Thousands of theses contain appendices in the form of audio-and video records and other digital content

Reference to a resource: https://trials.proquest.com/trials/trialSummary.action? view=subject&tria... 

Access to the database is possible only from computers of university.

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