Friday, 9 October 2026, 9:19 AM
Site: Moodle Lernplattform der ZHAW
Course: Literature research (Literature research)
Glossary: Academic publication types
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Dissertation, thesisDissertations / theses are detailed academic papers that address a specific issue. Doctoral and habilitation theses both fall under this category. In some cases, dissertations are also understood to include other papers produced for the attainment of an academic degree, including diploma, Bachelor's and Master's theses. Bachelor's and Master's theses can primarily be found as electronic documents in repositories.
Kienast, M. (2017). Akquisition von Schweizer Direktinvestitionen: Die Rolle der ausländischen Investitionsförderungs-Organisationen [Bachelor's thesis, ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften]. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1331
Noser, E. (2017). Facial appearance and its association with bio-psychosocial parameters in healthy men [Dissertation, Universität Zürich]. https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-151306 Süsstrunk, S. (2017). Am Arbeitsplatz über die psychische Krankheit reden oder nicht: Eine Nutzen-Risiko-Abwägung [Master's thesis, ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften]. https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-2078 Habilitation (post-doctoral) and doctoral dissertations, on the other hand, are also published by publishing houses in the form of monographs. Rehwaldt,
R. (2017). Die glückliche Organisation: Chancen und Hürden für positive Psychologie im Unternehmen. Springer Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-19251-8 |