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By Priyanka Sharma, Aaron Tay, and Melody ChinRESEARCH LIBRARIANS

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Google Scholarscholar.google.com

Google Scholar

Does it really contain everything?

Is everything really Scholarly?

Pyxis+ vs Google Scholar

Pyxis+ will list only what SMU has access to including books and videos

Pyxis+ has more consistent coverage of journals in certain areas particularly business and management journals (in Ebscohost)

Google Scholar has a wider range of sources including reports, white papers from NGOs, IGOs and government sites

Google Scholar has less advanced filters but compensates with better?? Relevancy ranking

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Google Booksbooks.google.com

What is Google Books?

A Google-hosted repository of over 30, 000 000 scanned books

Born out of the Google Books Library Project

Allows you to search the full-text of those books, using search terms

Variable access – Full view, Preview, Snippets, or Record Only

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Google Newsnews.google.com

What is Google News?

Google News aggregates and pulls news from thousands of news sources and news websites for various regions around the world

Articles are displayed in Google News for 30 days past release date

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