Google Scholar -- UMD Students, Faculty & Staff
| Subject: | Multidiscipline search engine for scholarly sources found on the Internet. |
| Type: | Search Engine for scholarly materials. UMD Library FindIt available on campus; for off campus access Change Google Scholar Preferences |
| Materials Covered: | Google Scholar enables you to search specifically for scholarly literature, including peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from all broad areas of research. Use Google Scholar to find articles from a wide variety of academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web. Not all of these scholarly materials are peer reviewed. Google Scholar is in a "Beta" test stage, and is not considered to be a final product. Google Scholar currently provides more access to information in the sciences, engineering, medicine and business. It has fewer sources in the social sciences and humanities. |
| Dates of Coverage: | Unknown |
| Special Features: | Uses ranking system to move "highly relevant" articles to the top of the search. Has linked full text to UMD Library electronic resources. RefWorks Import Directions. |
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Periodicals Indexed or Full-Text: |
Unknown |
| Simultaneous Users: | Unlimited |
| Online Help: | Google Scholar Advance Search Tips AND Google Scholar Help |
| Link: | http://www.d.umn.edu/lib/lurl/LibGo.php?TiPrimaryID=898 |
| Vendor: | FREE resource |
| License Info: | |
| Use Restrictions: | Available to ALL users in the library; Off campus access is limited to UMD students, staff, and faculty |
| Printing: | Use regular Browser print feature, or the print feature of the linked database. |
| Search Assistance: | For searching assistance contact the Reference Desk at 218-726-8100 or email The Reference Team |
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