UK Doctoral Thesis Metadata from EThOS

British Library

doi:https://doi.org/10.23636/1137

Abstract

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The data in this collection comprises the bibliographic metadata for all UK doctoral theses listed in EThOS, the UK's national thesis service. We estimate the data covers around 98% of all PhDs ever awarded by UK Higher Education institutions, dating back to 1787. You can investigate and re-use this unique collection of UK universities' PhD thesis data to analyse trends in postgraduate research, make connections between researchers, apply large data analysis, improve citation of theses and many more applications.

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Resource type
- Dataset
Collections
- British Library Datasets
Contributors
- Rosie, Heather
Institution
- British Library
Version
- 3
Publisher
- British Library
Place of publication
- UK
Official URL
- https://doi.org/10.23636/1137
Licence
- CC BY 4.0 Attribution
DOI
- doi.org/10.23636/1137
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Additional information
- Thesis metadata from every PhD-awarding university in the UK is included. You can investigate and re-use this unique collection of UK universities' PhD thesis data to analyse trends in postgraduate research, make connections between researchers, apply large data analysis, improve citation of theses and many more applications.