Research Subject Guides: Google Scholar, Databases and Research: Google Scholar Settings

Google Scholar, Databases and Research : Google Scholar Settings

Search Tip

Take a look at the Advanced Search options with any database - you may be able to make your search more effective by searching within a more narrow search field (such as author or journal title)

GetIt@Northeastern

You can use Google Scholar settings to find results that are available through Northeastern. Use this custom link to automatically set your preferences.

Scholar Preferences

Setting the preferences in Google Scholar allows you to choose libraries for library access links, how you want import citation links (to EndNote, for example), and more.

You can link to a Northeastern-customized version of Google Scholar:

You can also set your personal preferences using the example of the screens below, to display "Get it at Northeastern" links when you're off-campus, to help you get to full text articles using your Northeastern login.

Then under "Library Links" enter "Northeastern"

Now you will see Northeastern Links in Google Scholar