Macdonald-Kelce Library: Introduction to Library Research: Google Scholar

Finding your starting point

Google Scholar
A great place to start research that includes many UT databases. (PDF Handout Notes)

Customize and type "University of Tampa" to add our library.

Notice the "cited by' link and look for FullText@Macdonald-Kelce

Check the source. Is it Peer-Reviewed? Check Ulrichsweb.

Ulrichsweb This link opens in a new window
Search by ISBN, subject, publisher, or language. Over 300,000 journals with 900 subject specialties.
Provides data points such as ISSN, publisher, language, subject, abstracting & indexing coverage, full-text database coverage, tables of contents, and reviews written by librarians. You can narrow OA results by clicking on the "Open Access" option. OA journals are also indicated with the bright blue "unlocked" icon.

Can't find the article in full text? Use the Article/Book Request Form to check.

Article/Book Request Form
This form will help you find full-text books and articles or it will allow you to request an Interlibrary Loan if we don't have the item.

Google Scholar: Using Google Scholar
Google Scholar serves as a meta-search engine for many (but, not all) of our databases. A great place to start when you're not sure where to start.