Google Scholar Plus

Google Scholar Plus

Better Results in Less Time

What is Google Scholar Plus?
Google Scholar Plus is a Chrome extension that improves search query construction and results on Google Scholar. It helps users explore related words, decrease research time, increase discoverability of new scholarly literature, and maintain accuracy within a topic. The extension also enhances search relevancy and assists in creating better searches for research and academic papers.
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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2021-10-02 due to Chrome Web Store policy violation
By: mkearl
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 4.00 (4)
Version: 0.4.3.1 (Last updated: 2020-04-01)
Creation date: 2020-04-01
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very high risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://mkearl.com/
  • storage
Size: 370.69K
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Summary

Google Scholar Plus is an extension improves search query construction and results. Users can quickly explore related words that can narrow or broaden your search on Google Scholar. This extension aims to:

  1. Decrease time spent using Google Scholar during research
  2. Increase new scholarly literature discoverability within a subject
  3. Maintain the accuracy within the topic, without giving up control to an implied search
  4. Increase overall relevancy of a subject per search

Whether you are working on research, academic, or scholarly papers, it will help you explore words to narrow or broaden your search results – on the fly. This easy to use extension will help college and university students create a better and more advanced searches for research and college papers.

Feeling stuck? Having a hard time coming up with the right search? Google Scholar Plus can also help by expanding your search by providing relevant search terms. The extension can also help you discover articles similar to the search query you are currently using. After you install, Google Scholar will automatically update your related word options to customize your now advanced search query.

Anonymous data will be collected and stored and only used for research purposes to enhance the tool. No user data or query data will be collected.

User reviews
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by Edumoto4u Edumoto4u, 2021-09-01

Wow such an awesome extension. This is a game changer for Google Scholar!
by Krista Carter, 2019-12-09

Google Scholar just got so much better to use!
by Jared Nebeker Jared Nebeker, 2019-12-01
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Safety
Risk impact

Google Scholar Plus is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Google Scholar Plus is very likely to contain malware and should not be trusted. Avoid installing.

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