Searching by Advanced Keyword

Slide 1: Searching by Advanced Keyword

Slide 2: Choose advanced keyword search.

Slide 3: This is the advanced keyword search,

Slide 4: which allows you to create complex searches.

Slide 5: Topic: Is intelligence nature or nurture?

Slide 6: You can combine a subject and keyword search.

Slide 7: The first line contains a subject search,

Slide 8: using the phrase “nature and nurture”.

Slide 9: The parenthesis causes the terms to be searched as a phrase.

Slide 10: The first and second lines are combined

Slide 11: using the Boolean Operator: AND.

Slide 12: The second line is a keyword search,

Slide 13: which searches for the term intelligence.

Slide 14: To limit your search to a special collection, use this drop down menu.

Slide 15: Use the sort drop down menu to arrange your search results.

Slide 16: You can limit your search to a specific location,

Slide 17: to a specific language,

Slide 18: to a type of material

Slide 19: or certain years.

Slide 20: Click search.

Slide 21: This is the results screen.

Slide 22: See “Anatomy of Keyword Search Results Screen” for more information.

Slide 23: Notice the search is repeated on the results screen.

Slide 24: The search produced 19 results.

Slide 25: Do you want more?

Slide 26: Search Summit.

Slide 27: Doing the same search in Summit produced 76 results.

Slide 28: See the “Searching Summit” slideshow for more information.

Slide 29: Note the location and call number of the items that you want.

Slide 30: Then find the materials in the stacks.

Slide 31: See “Finding an Item” for more information.

Slide 32: Check out items with WOU ID.

Slide 33: Related Slideshows  Searching Summit  Anatomy of the Keyword Search Results Screen  How to Renew Items  Finding an Item on the Shelf