| How
to Find School for Social Work Theses |
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Connect
to the Five College
Library Catalog Basic Search.
Enter
the following keywords connected by the word "and":
- smith
- social
work
- thesis
- [your
topic]
See
examples.
You
can also search by author or title
if known. |
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| Search
Tips Use
the truncation symbol * to find variations on a
term (plural, etc.).
Use
connectors - "and" to narrow your search;
"or" to expand it.
Use
quotation marks to search for a phrase, e.g. "managed
care".
Use
parentheses to combine more than 2 search terms. |
Remember
to add smith and social work and thesis
to your search string. |
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| Examples |
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| To
Search For: |
Enter
(keyword search): |
SSW
theses on
countertransference |
countertransference
and smith and social work and thesis |
| on
adoption |
("foster
care" or adopt*) and smith and social work and thesis |
on
a particular population
or groups |
("Alaska
native" or Eskimo*) and smith and social work and thesis |
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| Modify
Search : You can modify your search to limit by year of publication
or other criteria. |
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| Note
the call number and go to level 2 north in Neilson
Library. |
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| Recent theses (2007 to present) are also available online. Click on the link above the call number that says online access. |
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| Most online theses are available by clicking on the View/Open link toward the bottom of the screen. |
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Restricted theses require a Smith Novell/ Groupwise username and password. Follow these steps:
- Under Choose a Login Method, click on LDAP Authentication
- For Institution, select Smith College
- Enter your Novell/Groupwise username and password, then click Sign In
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| How
to Find Honors Projects and Other Theses |
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Using
the Five College
Library Catalog, you can search by author or
title if known.
To
find honors projects (2009 to present) or honors theses (prior to 2009), enter the following keywords
connected by the word "and":
- smith college
- honors
- [your
topic]
Example: smith college and honors and gender |
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For masters or doctoral theses, enter:
- smith
college
- thesis
- [your
topic]
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| Note
the call number and location. Theses in Neilson
Library are shelved on level 2 north.
Smith College Digital Honors Theses & Projects (2008+) are available online, but are Restricted requiring a Smith Novell/ Groupwise username and password. See access instructions above. |
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