1. Access Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com
2. Select Settings in the upper left
3. Select Library links on the left hand side
4. In the search box, enter Cleveland State University, select the blue search button, and check box for Cleveland State University - Viewit@CSUlibraries
5. In the same search box, enter Open WorldCat, select the blue search button, and check box for Open WorldCat - Library Search
6. Select the blue Save button

*Enter your keywords into the simple search box

*On the left-hand side -- Limit by year, if you need more recent sources or ones published within a certain time frame. For example, I may want to see academic sources about a foundational U.S. document published in the 1960s, during the Civil Rights era, Vietnam War era.

*Try the various links in the results list to access the full text of the item.

*Use the Cite feature to automatically generate an MLA citation as a starting point.