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Dissertations and Theses
	How to Find Theses at Smith Tips and examples of searching the online catalog for theses or dissertations.
	Dissertation Abstracts Online - 1861 to present Covers over 1,560,000 masters theses and dissertations from the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and Europe. Abstracts since 1980. Abstracts provided beginning in 1988.
	Honors Thesis Guidelines - Help Guidelines composed by the staff of the Smith College Libraries to assist the student in preparing the manuscript of an honors thesis.
	Honors Thesis Information Literacy Checklist Used by librarians and archivists to instruct Smith students in the honors thesis research process.
	Honors Thesis Research Appointment Schedule your required honors thesis research appointment with a librarian.
	Masters Thesis Guidelines - Help Guidelines for Smith graduate students, with a schedule of important dates and deadlines, prepared by the Office of Graduate Study.
	Smith College School for Social Work Theses - 2007 to present - Full Text Abstracts and full text PDFs of recent Smith College School for Social Work theses. Works best with Internet Explorer.

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