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- saying that such theses were RS as they are academically vetted by peer review - [28]. Now my own experience of marking Masters theses tells me that this...272 KB (40,259 words) - 16:41, 28 January 2023
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 331 (section A doctoral thesis from 2020 cited in around 40 pages)articles rather than the thesis. A thesis in most fields is new research. That's the entire point of a thesis! The quality of theses depends on the quality...147 KB (19,604 words) - 07:51, 21 April 2021
- many subjects, theses from certain universities may be valid sources for certain types of claims, but in many cases they won't be. Theses aren't "published"...261 KB (38,962 words) - 18:01, 16 December 2023
- acceptable once they are published in that manner. MA theses are available in the same place PhD theses are: UMI (you remember that fee you had to pay them...259 KB (36,798 words) - 19:31, 2 March 2023
- to PhD theses on Wikipedia. Since there is nothing on PhD theses on WP:RS, and the guideline is not exhaustive, I'd like to know how PhD theses are viewed...265 KB (39,010 words) - 18:01, 16 December 2023
- considerably. Most if not all PhD theses are expected to produce a significant finding, a finding which stands alone. PhD theses are regularly if not exclusively...266 KB (38,916 words) - 19:49, 25 May 2022
- fact-checking and oversight for masters' theses is not strong enough. Master's theses are part of an overall degree. The theses have to be good enough to pass the...257 KB (35,813 words) - 05:47, 3 March 2023
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 281 (section Masters theses as reliable source for notability purposes)rebutted that the subject organization was in a thesis "MSc thesis which mentions ___ 44 times." In writing theses, students work with different organizations...231 KB (30,495 words) - 05:56, 27 February 2022
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 163 (section Reliability of Education-related PhD thesis: School uniform "study")isn't what our policy says. PhD theses are not automatically reliable. WP:VERIFY says: Completed dissertations or theses written as part of the requirements...244 KB (34,523 words) - 22:33, 2 March 2023
- Masters dissertations and theses are only considered reliable when they have scholarly significance, undergraduate theses should be treated as the same...248 KB (31,926 words) - 05:43, 3 March 2023
- strongly disagree that the thesis was accepted. Indeed, PhD theses can be quite short. But at a reputable university, a thesis this length is very unusual...253 KB (37,815 words) - 05:47, 3 March 2023
- certainly only produce reliably-researched theses- speaking extremely generally, of course. As for MA / BA theses, almost certainly not, as they do not undergo...178 KB (26,359 words) - 08:49, 30 January 2023
- February 2009 (UTC) It's not cut and dry. If the thesis gets published, then it is fine. Some PhD theses may be acceptable, if we know a lot about the student...251 KB (36,343 words) - 06:18, 21 February 2023
- they were providing "evidence" used to support section 28[63], here's a thesis that extensively covers the Telegraph's promotion of negative stereotypes...363 KB (48,867 words) - 15:05, 28 May 2024
- though it is only a masters thesis; you should say tht it is a masters thesis. The older texts are no use any more. Are these the only sources available...253 KB (34,848 words) - 08:50, 30 January 2023
- dissertations and theses are lists side-by-side on the departments's website.[37] Will Beback talk 00:58, 5 September 2011 (UTC) Although Masters theses are not...255 KB (35,943 words) - 15:51, 16 March 2023
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 100 (section Reliability of Master Thesis as a scholar source)master theses are considered RS in this regard? Thanks. -- Ashot (talk) 07:04, 23 June 2011 (UTC) The consensus here has been that masters theses are not...304 KB (45,556 words) - 12:30, 14 March 2023
- Wikipedia:Reliable sources/Noticeboard/Archive 273 (section Thesis: Fiji in 'The Life and Times of Cakobau: The Bauan State to 1855')website hosting the thesis is not the original source of the thesis and it also doesn't seem to have permission to host the thesis from its copyright holder...247 KB (31,651 words) - 06:18, 21 February 2023
- countries, all PhD theses at various times were printed in 100 or so copies, at the expense of the person receiving the theses. These can usually be distinguished...221 KB (29,305 words) - 23:53, 21 September 2021
- focus so much on the merits of this particular thesis; they instead addressed the question of whether theses should automatically qualify as a reliable sources...249 KB (34,645 words) - 19:30, 2 March 2023