How they describe themselves:
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research.
How are documents ranked?
Google Scholar aims to rank documents the way researchers do, weighing the full text of each document, where it was published, who it was written by, as well as how often and how recently it has been cited in other scholarly literature.
Search for sources on Santería using Google Scholar.
While you explore, consider the following questions:
Also consider how the answers to the previous questions affect:
After you've explored Google Scholar, use the link to share information about it with your classmates:
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