2. WHAT CAN YOU FIND IN THE LIBRARY?
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6. What is a journal
article?
What is a library
database?
7. CREATING EFFECTIVE SEARCHES
Create a
search using
logical
operators
Think of
synonyms or
variation of
your keywords
Identify the
most important
keywords
State your
topic
12. USING A WILDCARD(*) WILL:
A.Find MORE results that start with the
same letters
B.Find FEWER results
C.Find MORE results, including synonyms
and related terms
Example: child*
13. Wildcards (*) broaden
immigra* retrieves:
immigrate or immigrates or
immigrating or immigration or
immigrant or immigrants
assimilat* retrieves:
assimilate or assimilates or
assimilating or assimilation or
assimilated
Requesting a book: name and library barcode (200 + student ID #)
Requesting a book: name and library barcode (200 + student ID #)
Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors
Boolean Operators: connect your search words together to either broaden of narrow you set of results. Common operators are: OR, AND, and NOT.
Wildcard: will return results that include any ending of that root word. Example: “child*” will return results for “child, children, children’s, childhood” etc.