Kinesiology Research Guide

Use Google Scholar to search for academic literature on many subjects. 

Carefully evaluate the quality of the items you find using Google Scholar.  You may not be able to access all of the articles you find, but it can be a quick place to start your research!

When searching Google Scholar, you may encounter results that require you to pay for access to an article. Do not pay for access. If you encounter a paywall for an article that you need, please contact the library for assistance. You link your's King's University access to Google Scholar to ensure that you have access to articles that the library subscribes to. Follow the steps below to link your library:

1. Click on the menu icon on the top left corner of Google scholar
2. Click on "Settings"
3. Click on "Library links" on the list of options on the top left
4. Search for "The King's University Edmonton - King's University, YEG" in the search bar and check off the box.
5. Hit "Save"

Wondering what the full title of a journal is?  Need to know what the official abbreviation of a journal is?  Check the National Library of Medicine's journals site!