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Psyc 100: Sarah Moore

Google Scholar

Google Scholar allows users to look for scholarly, peer-reviewed articles as well as scholarly books and presentations published on academic websites.

If you add "Capilano University" in Google Scholar, under Settings > Library links, you'll have access to any articles that CapU Library subscribes to when you see CapU Connect to Full Text links on the right. You'll have to use that link to get access to the article.

Sample result:

An Advanced Search interface allows you to specify author, journal title or date range.  You can also get email alerts when new articles matching your search terms are added to its collection.

Google Scholar Results

A count of times cited is also included - the more times cited, the more authority the paper has in the subject area.