A guide to select databases, library resources, links, and tips for researchers to find, access, and manage quality information sources in all disciplines of Latin American Studies.
Dissertations are a particularly useful source for graduate students to see models of recent studies in their fields. The databases below offer a wide range of theses completed in the U.S., Latin America, Spain, and beyond.
The world's most comprehensive collection of dissertations and theses from around the world. Coverage: 1861 to present. Full text for most dissertations added since 1997. For Tulane dissertations, selective full text coverage begins in 1957.
BASE (Bielefeld Academic Search Engine) is one of the world's most voluminous search engines especially for academic web resources. It includes content from a wide variety of university repositories in Latin America. Go to Advanced Search and limit the DOCUMENT TYPE to THESES.
Created and hosted by the Universidad de La Rioja, Dialnet contains citations and some full text access for over 10,000 scholarly journals from Spain, Portugal, and Latin America. To search dissertations, select the TESIS tab at the top of the search page.
Search master's and doctoral theses and dissertations completed at Tulane University. Tulane dissertations are also accessible via Proquest Dissertations & Theses Global.
