google scholar
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Google ScholarVillanova Library
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Google Scholar• Scholarly works• Results are returned based on:• where document was published• author• how often/recently it has been cited in
other scholarly literature• Click arrow in search box to activate
advanced search
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Analyse the results
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User Profiles The author’s
credentials.
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Using the User Profile• Identify scholars at the forefront of your
inquiry• Access the scholar’s complete works• Access works in which the author has been
cited• Determine if their views are received
favourably or otherwise• Use this to develop your own position
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• This is an article was one in which Lupton has been cited.
• Search the article for Lupton = 12 matches
• Read each section in which the author has been cited to determine how their views are perceived.