- articles,
- theses,
- books,
- abstracts, and
- court opinions
What is Google Scholar?
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources:
from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities, and other web sites.
Features of Google Scholar
How are documents ranked?
Disclaimer: Legal opinions in Google Scholar are provided for informational purposes only and should not be relied on as a substitute for legal advice from a licensed lawyer. Google does not warrant that the information is complete or accurate.
Disclaimer: The Google Scholar website is the direct source of most information for this guide.
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