Object template
Dissertation
Records the treatise a doctoral candidate submits to satisfy a degree, including its title, supervisor, institution, and completion date.
A dissertation is the treatise submitted by a candidate in fulfillment of a doctoral degree, presenting original research and the candidate’s own point of view.
The object records descriptive details of that treatise, including its title, supervisor, degree type, institution, and completion date, along with identifiers such as a PubMed ID or URL where the work is available. It supports classification of the underlying research within the CASRAI-derived structured object model.
Fields
10 fields
| Field name | Type | Definition | Bound to |
|---|---|---|---|
| Title* | text | The title of the dissertation. | — |
| Supervisor Last Name (multi) | text | The supervisor's surname. | — |
| Supervisor First Name (multi) | text | The supervisor's given name. | — |
| Completion Date | date | The date the dissertation was completed. | — |
| Degree Type | text | The designation of the degree for which the dissertation was submitted. | — |
| Institution | text | The name of the institution to which the dissertation was presented. | — |
| Volume | number | The volume number, if applicable. | — |
| Pubmed ID | identifier | The PubMed ID of the dissertation, if applicable. | — |
| URL | url | A web address where the dissertation is available, if one exists. | — |
| Research Classification | picklist | The research classification associated with the dissertation. | research-classification |
