# The Role of Google Scholar in Evidence Reviews and Its Applicability to Grey Literature Searching

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-role-of-google-scholar-in-evidence-reviews-and-its-applicability-to-grey/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Neal Haddaway,Alexandra Collins,Deborah Coughlin,Stuart A. Kirk |
| Citations | 2,336 |
| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0138237 |
| Fields | Decision Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0138237&type=printable |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2205558186 |
| PMID | 26379270 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2015 |

## Paper authors

- [Neal Haddaway](https://scholariq.org/researchers/neal-haddaway/)

## Paper journal

- [PLoS ONE](https://scholariq.org/journals/plos-one/)

## Paper primary topic

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)

## Paper topics

- [scientometrics and bibliometrics research](https://scholariq.org/topics/scientometrics-and-bibliometrics-research/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.