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Google Scholar: Cite & Save Articles

This tutorial will walk you through how to use Google Scholar.

Saving An Article

1. To save an article, click the star icon, beneath the description of the article 

2. Click My Library at the top right corner of the page to see your saved articles.

Citing An Article

1. To cite an article, click the quotation mark Icon beneath the description of the article.

2. Select the appropriate style of citation, be sure to check for any errors.

Other Tips

  • Create alerts to be notified when new articles are published on topics you are interested in. Conduct a search and on the bottom menu on the left side click Create Alert.  

  • Find related articles by looking at an article's reference list and copying and pasting full citations into Google Scholar. 

Ask a librarian for more help with Searching in Google Scholar 

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