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Google Scholar

This guide provides information on the pros/cons of using Google Scholar in the academic setting to supplement library resources.

Getting Started in Google Scholar

To link directly from Google Scholar to Gumberg Library's resources, you must first set your preferences. 

Go to Google Scholar and click the menu tab > settings > Library links. 

Search for "Duquesne" and other libraries in the Find Library search box. If you are affiliated with multiple institutions, you can add additional links up to five libraries total.

 

The settings menu of Google Scholar with "Library Links" highlighted shows a search bar to enter a library name, and checked boxes next to "Duquesne University" Full Text Finder and ProQuest, and "Open WorldCat"