Google Scholar Tips February 23, 2009
Posted by Hannah in : Question of the Week, Tips for students , trackbackGoogle Scholar is an excellent tool for searching across a set of scholarly journals and books, but how do you get your hands on the articles or books that you find? When you’re using Google Scholar off campus, you’ll need to set your Scholar Preferences to recognize Duke University Libraries.
Select the link for Scholar Preferences:
Under the section Library Links, enter Duke University Libraries and then select Find Library:
Make sure you select the Save Preferences button before beginning your search!
Once your preferences are set, you’ll see the Get it @ Duke link next to your search results. The Get it @ Duke link will connect you to the online or print version of the article/book in the library:
Do you use a citation tool, like EndNote or RefWorks? You can also set your Scholar Preferences to provide links to import your citations to EndNote or RefWorks:
If you have any more questions about Google Scholar, Ask a Librarian!
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