ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global
PQDT Global helps users find dissertations and theses worldwide and explore early-stage research, methodologies, bibliographies, and topic development.
A global database of dissertations and master's theses for finding research topics and methods.
Master's students, PhD students, and supervisors often limit themselves to articles, although dissertations provide in-depth context, methodology, and a picture of a research tradition.
How this resource supports your organization
Clever Consult demonstrates the solution in the context of the client’s needs, then helps set up access, training and communications, and interpret the results for leadership.
Master's students, PhD students, and supervisors often limit themselves to articles, although dissertations provide in-depth context, methodology, and a picture of a research tradition.
department leadership, libraries, research offices, and specialist users
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Diagnostic signals
Compare these needs with your organization’s priorities. A consultation helps establish whether the solution is right for you.
the university has many PhD and master's students
the quality of literature reviews needs strengthening
the library wants a resource with clear benefits for dissertations
What changes after implementation
in-depth material for literature reviews
support for dissertation research
visibility into international topics and methodologies
Use cases
Value indicators
How Clever Consult launches the solution
How to explain value internally
We already have some of these resources
Then the priority is to assess how well tasks are covered rather than whether access exists: who uses the resource, which scenarios it supports, where gaps remain, and how this relates to KPIs.
It is difficult to justify the budget
We build the case using data, usage, a needs assessment, and implementation scenarios for specific departments.