Library Research and Resources in the Online Environment
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Library Research and Resources
in the Online Environment
Rudolph Matas Library, Tulane University Health Sciences Center
GOOGLE SCHOLAR
http://scholar.google.com/
About
A simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and
sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional
societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.
http://scholar.google.com/intl/en/scholar/about.html
Basic Search
http://scholar.google.com
Advanced Search
http://scholar.google.com/advanced_scholar_search?hl=en&as_sdt=2000
Getting Full-Text Articles
http://medlib.tulane.edu
LOG-IN FIRST with your TU username and password. By being on the TU network, you will be able to access a substantial amount of full-text materials.
Potential Full-Text Issues
• If the link to the article does not work, look in the E-Journals List or Library Catalog to see if we subscribe to that journal
• What if we don’t have it?– INTERLIBRARY LOAN, http://matas-lib.tulane.edu/
– Check other local academic or public libraries
http://medlib.tulane.edu
Importing your results into a citation manager
• Results from Google Scholar can be imported into:– EndNote– EndNote Web– RefWorks
• Information on the library provided citation managers can be found at: http://medlib.tulane.edu/pubsupp.htm
Select your Citation Manager on the Scholar Preferences Page
http://scholar.google.com/scholar_preferences?hl=en&as_sdt=2000
FURTHER ASSISTANCE
• Ask-A-Librarian
• Rudolph Matas Library Reference Dept.– [email protected]– 504-988-5155