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it shows the use of general search engines in information seeking of scientists, especially in their attempt to find journal articles

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article shows that despite many specialised databases for searching journal articles, use of general search engines in search for relevant journal articles is increasing. Finding articles through Google was first a by product conducting general searches in Google.

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This page is a summary of: Google and the scholar: the role of Google in scientists' information‐seeking behaviour, Online Information Review, April 2010, Emerald,
DOI: 10.1108/14684521011036990.
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