In July 2023, the world's leading provider of information services, Clarivate, announced the integration of Web of Science with ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global.
ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT), known for its Science platform, is the world's largest full-text database of dissertations and theses. The official digital archive of theses of the US Library of Congress and the largest collection for graduate and doctoral students.
This integration allows researchers to quickly and easily access a large interdisciplinary collection consisting of 5.5 million dissertations and worldwide to improve research efficiency
This access to research, as well as journals, preprints, and other scholarly resources on a single platform is essential early in a scientist's career, according to Rachel Shear, director of external affairs at Clarivate. It eliminates the need to search across multiple databases, providing a streamlined workflow for students and researchers, bringing their academic success closer and furthering research progress.
It was previously reported that Ukrainian scientists can access ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global (PQDT) through the Reseach4Life platform. More details at the link.