How to use Google Scholar for your Dissertation

GOOGLE SCHOLAR Allows searching only academic,

scholarly contents of Google Journal articles, books, conference

papers, etc are all available Standard Google searches:

Article Title / Author / Journal TitlePublication Years / Subject Areas Citation Searches, Related ArticlesDirect Export to RefWorksConnecting to HKIEd Library-Subscribed

Online Resources by EdLink

SEARCH STRATEGY

Author Search - Surname or initials of the

author’s name

Journal / Publication Title Search – Title/topic

of the article or name of the publisher

Dates – Specify date of publication or its

range

FIRST STEP – START SEARCH

Type Required Search Title/Author

Tick Articles

SECOND STEP – CITATION & PATENTS

Include citation & patents – Ticked by default

THIRD STEP - DATE

Select Beginning or A Range for Date of Search

FOURTH STEP - PREFERENCE

Set Preferences

FIFTH STEP - PREFERENCE

Choose to export the citation to RefWorks save and Continue

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