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Academic Search Engines for Research Students

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Below is a collection of some handy academic search engines teachers and educators can use to search for and find a wide variety of academic articles, journals, documents and theses. Some of these search engines are subject focused and others are generic.

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How a science search engine is visualizing the discovery process - Storybench

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Scientists and journalists share similar skills and challenges in digital storytelling, especially when it comes to researching an unfamiliar field. Current tools for searching information from the academic world in particular can be difficult and time-consuming. PubMed and Google Scholar, for example, present searches linearly—a long list of things to sift through.


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100 Search Engines For Academic Research

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100 Search Engines For Academic Research

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Ten search engines for researchers that go beyond Google

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Using search engines effectively is now a key skill for researchers, but could more be done to equip young researchers with the tools they need. Here, Dr Neil Jacobs and Rachel Bruce from Jisc’s digital infrastructure team share their top ten resources for researchers from across the web.

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CC Search

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The public beta of a new Creative Commons search tool, meant for testing and feedback. For the legacy search tool, please visit search.creativecommons.org.

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#226 MorethanGoogle: Core and Base open-access research search engines

#226 MorethanGoogle: Core and Base open-access research search engines | Notebook or My Personal Learning Network | Scoop.it
Thank you to JISC for introducing the #1minuteCPDers to these very useful search engines. Core and Base are both search engines that look exclusively at open access research, making them extremely useful.

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Search Engine List

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Need a good search engine? Here is a comprehensive list of the top search engines on the Web.

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Content Discovery Tools

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Where do you find new valuable content for your area of interest? Here a few selected tools that can help you out.

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thanks robin

Elizabeth E Charles's curator insight, July 23, 2015 2:56 PM

Fantastice resource bank of tools to discover a variety of content - great job Robin.