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Getting the Most from Google

Getting the Most from Google Scholar

  • Search scholarly literature one place 
  • Explore related works, citations, authors, and publications
  • You may locate the complete document through DISCUS if full text not available
  • Keep up with recent developments in any area of research by creating an alert (personal gmail account)

Search Tips

  1. Logging into your personal Gmail account will allow you to save articles to your library. 
  2. Click on the drop down arrow beside the search box to do an advanced search (full browsers only)
  3. Searching "with the exact phrase" is the same as adding quotes around your search Terms
  4. See which publications have cited a particular article
  5. Built-in Citation generator
  6. Click for MORE Google Scholar Search tips

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Searching Google Scholar for Product/Patent Information

Using Search Operators

Useful information about search operators that will help retrieve better Google search results.

Google Advanced Search

Used Google Advanced to narrow results to those which include only those related to your search needs.

Advanced Search Sample

Eight Tips to GOOGLE Like a Pro