Google Scholar

Brief Description

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations. Google Scholar helps you identify the most relevant research across the world of scholarly research.

Subjects Covered: Multidisciplinary
Google Tutorial : Getting It With Google as pdf

Access

Connect to Google Scholar

On-campus: Access to Ryerson resources is available to all users.
Off-campus: Access to Ryerson resources is available to users who configure their Google Scholar Preferences as follows:

  1. Click on Scholar Preferences
  2. Type Ryerson in the Library links box
  3. Select Ryerson in the resulting list
  4. Click on the Save Preferences button

Maximum number of simultaneous users:

Unlimited

More detailed information about Usage Rights and Terms of Use is available.