Answered By: Library Help Last Updated: Jan 27, 2025 Views: 25
You can search scholarly and academic information using Google Scholar. You can also link your UON account to Google Scholar, and this will allow you to easily access full-text content from databases we subscribe to. We have a video that shows you how to do this, and written instructions below.
Video
Written Instructions
To link your UON profile to Google Scholar, use the three line burger menu in the top left-hand corner:
In the open menu, choose the bottom option 'Settings':
Select 'Library links' from the menu on the left and a new screen will open. Type 'University of Northampton', search, and then tick all the boxes that apply. Press save:
You can then return to the search page and use either the main search box, or use the three line burger menu in the top left corner, and use the advanced search option.
When you have linked your UON account to Google Scholar, you can access the results of your search easily by clicking on the 'Find It @ UON' links':
Where can I get more help with Google Scholar and searching for resources?
You can:
- book an online tutorial with our Academic Librarians
- book an in-person tutorial with our Academic Librarians
- we have a guide to help you to book tutorials
- you can use the online resources in the Skills Hub
- you can use your subject guide for more specific information about resources for your course.
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