Accessing Full Text Using Google Scholar

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April 2, 2020, 5:49 p.m.
Follow these steps to connect to SU’s full text electronic resources from home or from anywhere off campus.
google scholar screen shot and orange graduation cap

by Emily Hart, Science Librarian, Research Impact Lead

If you’re a Google Scholar user, follow these simple steps to connect to SU’s full text electronic resources from home or from anywhere off campus.

In Google Scholar, in the upper left corner, look for the sandwich icon:

This will open the Google Scholar menu. Within the menu, click on “Settings”.

google scholar screen shot includes my profile, my library, alerts, metrics, advanced search and setting on left; search bar on righ

Within the settings menu, click on Library Links.

library links highlighted on google scholar settings menu

Within “Library Links”, type in Syracuse University, check the boxes next to the Syracuse University options below the search, then click “Save”.

NOTE: If you clear your browser cache, you may need to repeat these steps and set it up again.

in google scholar settings menu, highlight text selected reads: Open WorldCat - Library Search; Syracuse University - SULinks; Syracuse University Library - Full Text via SU Links

Now, when searching in Google Scholar, the results list should include a full text link option for any items that SU subscribes to (Full-Text via SU Links).

screen shot of search results in google scholar

If you have questions about using Google Scholar or any of the Libraries’ resources, email us.

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