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EdD Library Orientation 2015
The document discusses how to develop an effective problem statement to address the issue of stagnant achievement among minority students in urban areas. It provides examples of identifying key concepts in the problem statement, connecting search terms with Boolean operators like AND and OR, and identifying alternative keywords to broaden the search for information on this topic.
EdD Library Orientation 2015
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- 8. Example Problem Statement Stagnantachievement among minority students persists in urban areas.
- 9. Identify the KeyConcepts Stagnant achievement among minority students persists in urban areas.
- 10. Identify the KeyConcepts Stagnant achievement among minority students persists in urban areas.
- 11. Connect your searchterms AND OR
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- 13. AND Minority Urban Achievement AND narrows your searchby connecting concepts AND
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- 17. OR: Broadens ByConnecting SimilarWords Urban OR Metropolitan OR Inner City OR City
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