Reboot your Google Scholar searching: Quick tips

There is no denying it: you use Google Scholar. But is there a way to do it well? How can you enhance your search experience? Join us to learn a few tips and tricks.

00:00 Introduction
00:10 Why do we need a reboot?
00:37 What are we covering?
01:05 Keep in mind
01:56 Google Scholar Quick Facts
02:45 Quick Tips
02:49 Personalize Your Settings
03:34 Library Links
04:24 Google Scholar Search Options
04:56 Google Scholar Advanced Search Option
05:18 Google Scholar Profiles
06:03 Google Scholar Cited Works
06:29 Google Scholar Related Articles
06:47 Google Scholar Citing and Exporting
07:35 Tools you can use for Google Scholar Searches
08:42 How Google Scholar Interprets Your Query
09:51 Google Search Syntax and Search Examples
12:02 Google Scholar and Systematic Reviews
12:52 Perish or Publish Software for Google Scholar Searches
14:42 Summary and Resources

Wednesday, 12.06.2024

Tania Rivero, Research Support Services, Medical Library, UB Bern

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