Introduction: What is Google Scholar?
Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com), is a freely available academic search engine that provides scholars a way to look for scholarly journals, article publications, and finding both print and full-text digital scholarly articles for research, topics, and more.The search engine publishes multiple research papers every year, and allows scholars to search and find a variety of open source indexed information, including university library catalogs, academic publishers, information on data resources, libraries, and statistics. It searches libraries for information on books in databases, universities, and journal article publications, and research guides to help in those moments academic scholars are looking for:
- Research topics
- Theses/thesis
- Research journals Scholarly articles
- Books
- Reprints
- Technical reports
- Peer-reviewed articles
