Psychology Research Guide

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Use this guide to learn strategies for identifying and finding different types of academic literature in psychology and for APA format support resources.

Are you a Google Scholar user? You can connect A&M-SA Library to get more full-text access!

Watch the video to learn how! 

Connecting A&M-SA Library to Google Scholar

1. Go to the Google Scholar home page.
2. Click on the three horizontal lines in the upper left corner of the screen to open a menu of options.
3. Click on Settings, the last item (labeled with a gear icon) in the list.
4. Click on Library links in the list of options.
5. In the blank search box, enter Texas A&M University-San Antonio.
6. Select Texas A&M University-San Antonio - Find It @ A&M-SA! from the dropdown menu of options. Also select Open WorldCat - Library Search.
7. Click Save. If you have cookies enabled, the settings should hold for future searches using Google Scholar.

The images below show the steps

Steps 1 & 2:

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Steps 3 - 7:

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