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• National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan Theses and dissertations of colleges and universities in Taiwan.
• RISS International (Korean Education Research Information Service) Masters and Ph.D. theses from Korean universities.

British doctoral theses.

• DART-Europe E-theses Portal Partnership of national and university libraries and consortia to improve global access to European research theses.
• Tesis Doctorales (TESEO) Doctoral theses presented at some Spanish universities.
• Thèses Doctoral theses from France.
• DiVA Digitala Vetenskapliga Arkivet Theses from Scandinavian universities.
• Electronic Library of Dissertations (Russian State Library) Russian dissertations (bibliographic information).
• ETDs: Virginia Tech Electronic Theses and Dissertations Masters theses and doctoral dissertations.
• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD) International organisation dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
• Theses Canada Collaborative programme between Library and Archives Canada and Canadian universities.
• EBSCO Open Dissertations Theses and dissertations from universities around the world.
• OATD - Open Access Theses and Dissertations Open-access theses and dissertations from institutions worldwide.

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Tuwhera Open Access Theses & Dissertations contains digital copies of theses, dissertations and research projects from AUT's postgraduate research, deposited with the Library since 2002. The full text digital files are available if the author has given permission for their thesis, dissertation or research projects to be available open access.

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Writing and publishing

Explore writing and publishing resources, learn about open access publishing, find out how to raise your research profile and more.

Resources and guidelines

Writing and managing your thesis Find out how to manage your time, get your thesis written, struture and organise your thesis, look at existing theses from a variety of disciplines, and learn about thesis with publication.

Thesis writing Explore what makes a good thesis, how to overcome writer’s block, how to draft and edit your thesis, and more.

Open Access Open access is making published research legally and freely available on the internet. Learn how and why to make your research available. Explore the support and funding options available to you at the University.

Discovery Profiles Raise your profile as a researcher and subject matter expert by keeping your information up-to-date in Discovery Profiles.

Researcher profiles and IDs Creating and maintaining professional online profiles can enhance your visibility, credibility, and networking opportunities. Find out how to showcase your research achievements, connect with peers, and discover potential collaborators and funding opportunities.

Third Party Editing and Proofreading of Theses and Dissertations Guidelines Find out what is acceptable when you have your theses or dissertations scrutinised by third parties, including professional editors.

Word Thesis Formatting Explore the tools needed to format a thesis or dissertation, including thesis templates, use of styles, updating tables and graphics, and more.

Literature review: Organising and writing Discover strategies for writing your literature review and synthesising the literature into your thesis.

Preparing for your examination Planning to submit your thesis within the next 6 months? Learn more about what you need to prepare for thesis submission and your final oral examination.

Publishing your research Learn about how to select a journal and the journal publishing/peer review process.

Other useful workshops:

• Pathways to Open Access @ UoA
• Raising your research profile
• Presenting Research with Academic Posters
• Presenting Research at Seminars, Events and Conferences
• Abstract Writing

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Research methods and literature reviews

• Find books and articles for research methods/methodologies from the Library Search .
• The  Sage Research Methods  database provides a collection of books, journals, videos and case studies that focuses on research methods. The tools and literature in this database will help you plan your research project, identify methods or methodologies for your research, collect/analyse data sets, and write your research.
• Writing guides provided by Learning Advisors are available   on the  Library website  >   For PGs.
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Academic phrasebank

The  Academic phrasebank (University of Manchester)  is a general resource for academic writers. It aims to provide you with examples of some of the phraseological ‘nuts and bolts’ of writing organised according to the main sections of a research paper.

A good tool for writing technical and scientific documents. Find more details in our  LaTeX guide .

Overleaf  provides LaTeX templates for academic writing including thesis templates.

Format of a thesis

Consult the AUT  Postgraduate Handbook  (access via Student Hub Online) for requirements relating to the formatting and presentation of your thesis or dissertation.

Referencing and referencing software

• You should use a referencing style, e.g. APA, agreed with your supervisor or Faculty, to cite references in your thesis/dissertation.
• A referencing software will help you organise your references and cite sources. Find our  online guides for more details.

Proofreading

Read  Proofreading Guidelines  and contact your faculty administrator for an updated list of proofreaders.

You are required to upload a copy of your thesis, dissertation and exegesis to Turnitin prior to the submission of the final examination. Turnitin is an originality checking tool for preventing improper citation and potential plagiarism.

• Learn more about Turnitin  from the Library website
• Postgraduate research students should access Turnitin via  Blackboard >   PG_Me

Third party copyright

• Any copyright material created by someone other than yourself.

Reproducing tables, figures and images in your thesis, dissertation or exegesis

Remember that your thesis/dissertation/exegesis will be published online on the Tuwhera Open Research Repository. If you are going to reproduce any copyright material from books, journals, Library databases or websites in your thesis/dissertation/exegesis, you should  obtain permission from the copyright owners. 

• This applies especially to the reproduction of the following resources: artistic works, drawings, photographs, diagrams, tables, charts, maps and other images. 
• If you compile information from multiple sources into a single figure, you will need to include multiple permission statements, one for each source.
• If the copyright status of a source is not clear, contact the author or the publisher for more information. 
• If the copyright holder is not the original author, you should give credit to both the original author and the copyright holder.

Notes: You should start getting permission during your writing process. Do not leave this to the latest stage of your writing as requesting permission from copyright owners may take months. 

When permission has been granted, you should include “Reprinted with permission" in the note or caption under the table or images. 

•  Find a sample permission request letter from the  Copyright at AUT  page.
• Our Referencing style guides  provide referencing examples on how to cite tables, figures and images.

Thesislink - AUT's blog for postgraduate research students, provides you with information, stories/experiences, commentaries and suggestions to inform your research.

Research Whisperer -  a blog dedicated to the topic of doing research in academia: finding funding, research culture, and building academic track-records.

Thesis Whisperer - a  blog newspaper dedicated to the topic of doing a thesis and is edited by Dr Inger Mewburn, Director of research training at the Australian National University.

Early career researchers - an Elsevier blog.

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