Professor of Library and Information Science. She points out that Google Scholar is not an academic database. The search engine is easy to use and fast yet lacks quality assurance procedures.

When Google Scholar releases its annual update of the most highly cited academic publications for the past five years, the same heavy hitting papers tend to dominate, due to the way citations ...

The Google Scholar archive includes peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles from academic publishers, scholarly societies, pre-print repositories, universities and other scholarly ...

After taking these steps searches on your name in Google Scholar will show all matching profiles at the top of the results. The profile itself shows your list of publications with basic metrics.

While many focus on soft skills training or team-building exercises, there’s a lesser-known resource that can make a significant impact—Google Scholar. By leveraging academic research and ...

Björn Ekström, a Doctorate holder in Library and Information Science ... the mere fact that a research paper appears on Google Scholar does not guarantee its accuracy.

Because Google Scholar is not an academic database ... also a researcher at the Swedish School of Library and Information Science, in the same release. “But as much as this is a question ...

a researcher at the Swedish School of Library and Information Science, and co-author of the paper said at a University of Borås release. Because Google Scholar aggregates papers from various ...