Google Scholar Usage and Features

This video tutorial explains how to use Google Scholar to find free scholarly articles for university essays. It covers searching for articles, filtering results by year, accessing free articles, and using citation tools. The video also highlights the importance of using recent and highly cited articles for research. Additional resources and tips for essay writing and research are provided.

What is the primary purpose of using Google Scholar?

• To find entertainment articles

• To locate peer-reviewed academic articles

• To search for job listings

• To browse social media posts

What information is displayed under each search result in Google Scholar?

• Social media links and comments

• Location, contact details, and hours

• Price, availability, and reviews

• Author, journal, and publication year

How can you filter search results by publication year in Google Scholar?

• By clicking on the author's name

• By sorting by popularity

• By adjusting the year range in the custom search bar

• By using the advanced search option

What feature helps you find free access articles in Google Scholar?

• The 'PDF/HTML' link next to the article

• The 'Open Access' filter

• The 'Free Access' button

• The 'Download' button

What does the 'Cited by' feature indicate about an article?

• The number of authors who wrote it

• The number of pages in the article

• The number of times it has been downloaded

• The number of sources that have cited it

How can you generate a reference in a specific style using Google Scholar?

• By clicking the 'Cite' button and selecting a style

• By using a third-party app

• By manually typing it out

• By emailing the author

What should you do after generating a reference in Google Scholar?

• Use it without checking

• Share it on social media

• Verify it against style standards

• Ignore it

What is a benefit of using the 'Related articles' feature?

• It lists articles by the same author

• It helps find articles on similar topics

• It provides articles on unrelated topics

• It shows articles with similar titles

What is the main focus of the video series mentioned in the conclusion?

• How to manage finances

• How to cook at university

• How to conduct research and do referencing

• How to play sports

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• Join a sports team

• Subscribe to the channel and watch past videos

• Read novels

• Attend cooking classes