Reference : Google Scholar: a review of literature examining its effectiveness as a search tool

	Document type :	Learning materials : Other
	Discipline(s) :	Life sciences : Food science
	Focus Areas :	Educational Sciences
	To cite this reference:	http://hdl.handle.net/10993/53082

Title :	Google Scholar: a review of literature examining its effectiveness as a search tool
Language :	English
Author, co-author :	Korjonen, Maria Helena [University of Luxembourg > CRC > Department of Humanities (DHUM) >]
Publication date :	8-Nov-2021
Publisher :	IFIS Publishing
Number of pages :	1
City :	Reading
Country :	England
Keywords :	[en] Literature searching ; Information literacy ; Food science
Abstract :	[en] Google Scholar (GS) is the top search engine used by those who are looking for scholarly content1. There are many reasons for this, not least that it feels familiar 2, 3. However, a review of the literature reveals that there are significant limitations to its effectiveness.
Funders :	No funding
Permalink :	http://hdl.handle.net/10993/53082
Other URL :	https://www.ifis.org/en/research-skills-blog/google-scholar-a-review-of-the-literature-examining-its-effectiveness-as-a-search-tool

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