ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) Quiz

Which of the following best describes ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT Global)?

• A database for only NUS past theses

• The world’s largest collection of dissertations and theses from around the globe

• A database for textbooks only

• A platform for watching video lectures

PQDT Global contains how many million graduate works (dissertations and theses) from universities worldwide?

• Around 1 million

• Around 3 million

• More than 5 million

• More than 10 million

True or False: PQDT Global includes full-text access to most dissertations published after 1997.

• True

• False

NUS students can access PQDT through:

• Google only

• NUS Libraries’ subscribed databases portal

• Personal purchase subscription

• Social media platforms

Why might a student or researcher use PQDT Global?

• To discover cutting-edge research not yet published in books or journals

• To find unique methodologies and data sets from other researchers

• To review literature before starting a thesis or dissertation

• All of the above