Locating the Research
There are many paths to finding thesis and dissertation titles with the main research focus on lesbians. Below are links to online tools, each followed by samples of available titles.
UK Theses & Dissertations (Paper Copies)
-
Electronic Theses and Dissertations, University of Kentucky (through UKnowledge) This link opens in a new windowFull-text access to electronically submitted theses and dissertations (ETDs) from the University of Kentucky. Note that this collection does not include access to all theses and dissertations from the University of Kentucky, but only those submitted electronically since June 2000. For electronic access to the full-text of selected dissertations completed at the University of Kentucky, use ProQuest Dissertations and Theses. Use InfoKat Discovery to find theses and dissertations in either paper or electronic format.
Theses and dissertations are listed in InfoKat Discovery.
-
InfoKat Discovery This link opens in a new windowInfoKat Discovery allows you to quickly search multiple UK library resources simultaneously, including books, journal articles, dissertations, government documents, archives and special collections, images, maps, videos, music and open access content. InfoKat Discovery does NOT include all of the journal articles available through our databases.
-
Fighting for Life: Lesbians in ACT UP byPublication Date: 1996Thesis (M.A.) -- University of Kentucky
-
On the noble and the beautiful: an essay in the poetry of Sappho and Tyrtaeus by Richard Reed DworinMaster's Theses. Paper 526, 2008
-
Personal Power in Lesbian Relationships byPublication Date: 1995Thesis (Ph. D.) -- University of Kentucky
-
Social Networks, Identity, Health, and Quality of Life Among Older Gay and Lesbian Individuals in Rural Environments by Marc Aaron GuestPublication Date: 2019Thesis (Ph. D.) -- University of Kentucky
-
“I thought I found home”: locating the hidden and symbolic spaces of African American lesbian belonging by Aretina Rochelle HamiltonPublication Date: 2018Thesis (Ph. D.) -- University of Kentucky
Academic Research
Image from Microsoft Clipart
Other Sources - Theses & Dissertations
-
American Doctoral Dissertations, 1933 - 1955 This link opens in a new windowAmerican Doctoral Dissertations 1933-1955 represents the only comprehensive record of dissertations accepted by U.S. universities during that period of time, listing nearly 100,000 dissertations.
-
WorldCat (FirstSearch) This link opens in a new windowSearch for books, videos, and more from libraries worldwide.
-
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Browse/Search ETD Collections This link opens in a new windowBrowse and/or search through several electronic theses and dissertations collections. For European materials, including full-text, also consult DART-Europe E-theses Portal (DEEP).
-
Open Access Theses & Dissertations (OATD) This link opens in a new windowDatabase of open access graduate theses and dissertations published around the world. Metadata (information about the theses) comes from over 1,100 colleges, universities, and research institutions. OATD currently indexes over 5 million theses and dissertations (as of 10/1/19).
-
Black Lesbian Families and Their Relationships With Their Families of Origin, by Valerie Q. GlassVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, PhD -- Human Development, 2010
-
La Femme Damnée: a Study of the Lesbian in French Literature from Diderot to ProustThesis by Marilyn Emplaincourt --University of Alabama, 1977
-
Remember Who You Are : The Story of Portland DykecoreThesis by Mel Mundell - Portland State University, Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, 2013
More Electronic Theses & Dissertations
-
Lesbian Public School Teachers: Has there Been a Shift in Public Regard? by Donna CassydThe Claremont Graduate University, 2011
-
Lesbian, Reproduction and Queer: Multivariate Analysis of Taiwanese Lesbian Mothers' Parenting by Chang, Ying TzuChinese University of Hong Kong, 2017
-
“This Is Lesbian Land”: What Family Means for a Lesbian Intentional Community by McGowan, Morgan GrayUniversity of Louisiana at Monroe, 2020
Even More Electronic Theses & Dissertations
-
Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations Browse/Search ETD Collections This link opens in a new windowBrowse and/or search through several electronic theses and dissertations collections. For European materials, including full-text, also consult DART-Europe E-theses Portal (DEEP).
-
Construyendo lugares: profesoras lesbianas en instituciones escolares by Daniela Guerrero UrraUniversidad de Chile, 2018
-
Deaf Lesbian Identity by Noël E. CherasaroUniversity of South Flordia, 2018
-
Lesbians as family elder carers by Orla M. Parslow-BreenUniversity of Surrey, 2016
-
Narratives of Lesbian Existence in Egypt: - Coming to Terms with Identities by Christina LindströmBachelor thesis. Stockholm University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of Oriental Languages, Section for Middle Eastern Studies, 2009. [English]
-
The need of separatist spaces : a queer feminist exploration of saunas and lesbian spaces / Och där med basta : ett queerfeministiskt utforskande av behovet av separatistiska rum by Kim SchmidtUmeå universitet, Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet, 2019
-
Representaciones sociales en torno al amor en jóvenes lesbianas de sectores altos de Lima Metropolitana by Micaela Giesecke CheroPontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2018
-
To be Jewish and lesbian: an exploration of religion and familial relationships by Katie Marie BarrowMaster of Science, Miami University, Family and Child Studies, 2010
-
Using community-centered development to improve the interface of an application targeted at lesbians by Evelina LaroussiKTH, Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS), 2018