Coverage: 1637 to present (with the majority of content published since 1997). Since 2012, it has also included citations and abstracts of dissertations and theses from mainland China.
Preview Features: Most records provide a preview of the first 10% of the content (up to 24 pages). Full text is available for Open Access titles.
DDC
Digital Dissertation Consortium
Overview: Established in 2001, the DDC allows member institutions to jointly purchase and share full-text dissertations and theses from PQDT.
Collection Size: Currently features over 310,000 full texts, with an annual growth of more than 10,000 new titles.
To access the databases, go to Database Searchon the library homepage and type "PQDT" or "DDC" into the keyword search bar. The search steps and results are illustrated below: