Skip to Main Content

Gibson D. Lewis Library Libguides

Google Scholar Basics

This guide will assist users on the best practices for searching with Google Scholar.

Find it @HSC

Add a Find @HSC button to your Google Scholar search results! To search Google Scholar and also find if an item is available through UNTHSC Lewis Library catalog pan through these steps:

1. Visit Google Scholar  https://scholar.google.com/

2. On the top left side of the screen, go to the 3 lines and choose settings from the drop-down menu

3. Choose Library Links

4. In the search box, type UNTHSC and enter or click search.

5. Select the checkbox that says “University of North Texas Health Science Center – Find it @HSC”. Select "Save".

6. Return to the Google Scholar Homepage and continue searching.

For example: A search on diabetes might look like the screen below. If the articles are also available from UNTHSC Lewis Library, a “Find it @HSC” button will appear to the right of the article. Clicking on this link will show the article in the UNTHSC Lewis Library Catalog.