Reference at Newman Library

Getting to Full Text Via Google Scholar

You probably already know that if you use the link to Google Scholar on our databases page, even if you are off campus, you can force Google Scholar to display a “Find Full Text at Baruch” link next to items on your search results page:

Google Scholar--find full text at Baruch links

Sometimes, though, the link for “Find Full Text at Baruch” isn’t there to the right of the article record, as is the case for the article “Why Ravens Share” from American Scientist seen in this screenshot.

Google Scholar--when there is no find full text at Baruch link

The article record does seem to suggest that full text is on JSTOR, but as it turns out we don’t have access to it there. We do in fact have access to it from two different EBSCO databases. Here’s the secret to how to find that out.

Google Scholar--finding other versions of the article record

After you click “All 2 versions,” you see two different listings for the same article, the second of which has the link we want:

Google Scholar--multiple records for the same article