Google Scholar is a specialized search engine that allows you to search for academic and scholarly materials such as books, journal articles, patents, and court cases.
To access Google Scholar with our University of South Alabama preferences set, go to Internet Search Engines on the Marx Library homepage and choose Google Scholar, or click here.
***Note: Google Scholar does not index all available scholarly publications. To conduct a complete search, use our available databases.***
To manually set Google Scholar Preferences:
1. Go to https://libproxy.usouthal.edu/login?url=http://scholar.google.com/
Choose settings from the dropdown menu on the upper left.
2. Choose Library Links. In the box, type University of South Alabama
3. You should get three choices: University of South Alabama (USA eText); Open WorldCat (Library Search); and University of South Alabama (Full Text@IngentaConnect)
4. Check the boxes in front of each one
6. Click Save Preferences
