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Interdisciplinary Databases at Albertsons Library

Setting Up BSU Full Text Access in Google Scholar

Google Scholar can be set up to provide access to some of Boise State's full text articles.

Step 1: Go to scholar.google.com and select the Menu in the top left corner of the screen.

Google Scholar home page with arrow pointing toward menu

 

Step 2: Click the "Settings" link at the bottom of the menu.

Google Scholar Settings menu

 

Step 3: Click the "Library links" link in the left-side menu.

Link to find Library links in Google Scholar settings

 

Step 4: Use the search box to find Boise State, check the appropriate boxes, and click the "Save" button.

Google Scholar library links for Boise State

 

Step 5: Now every time you search Google Scholar, the "Find it at Boise State" link will appear.

Click on the Find it at Boise State instead of the publisher's link. Albertsons Library subscribes to (purchases) content and provides you access for free! Why pay to purchase from a publisher when Albertsons Library gets you access for free?

Arrow to the Find it @ Boise State link in Google Scholar