Google Scholar indexes scholarly material from many publishers and databases, as well as content from author websites.  You'll find scholarly articles, books, theses and dissertations, conference papers, and pamphlets.

Here are some general tips to keep in mind when searching Google Scholar.

1. Be sure to set your Scholar preferences to search the Gould library database holdings to check for our access to the full text. Do this using the "settings" link from the top of the page.

2. To get to the full-text of articles and other items from your search results, remember to follow the links on the right-hand side of the page.

3. If you are an EndNote user, you can also set your Scholar preferences to import citations to EndNote.