InfoGuides: PHYS-602 Physics Graduate Seminar: START YOUR RESEARCH HERE

Last Updated: Mar 11, 2024 3:02 PM

What are you researching?

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Proquest Dissertations & Theses Global This link opens in a new window
Identifies Ph.D. dissertations from U.S. & Canadian universities since 1861. Abstracts from 1980. Master's theses from 1988. Many with full-text.
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A citation index of over 21,000 peer-reviewed, high-quality scholarly journals published worldwide (including Open Access journals) in over 250 science, social sciences, and humanities disciplines. A conference proceedings citation index is included. Links to full text are provided where available.

Your literature review will require analyzing

1.prior research,

2.current research

3.discussions on the future of your research topic.

4.Write your paper for readers who do not have your technical expertise.

Searching for information is an ongoing process which can be managed with tools e.g. Endnote/Zotero/Mendeley, Email Alerts, Dissertation/Thesis Time Management Scheduler.
RRLC access pass to use to visit and borrow books from area libraries
Double check the author or publisher's permission to use photos/images in your document.
Check with your advisor about what citing format you should use in your documents.
Check with your advisor on the format of your thesis or dissertation