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How to Search Effectively

Learn to create effective searches using keyword selection, combining keywords into search strings, and how to revise searches to find what you’re looking for. Includes practice activities.

URL:
http://www.library.arizona.edu/tutorials/how_to_search_effectively/
Author:
The University of Arizona
Keywords:
fundamental skill, search logic, Boolean operators, truncation, database, selecting keywords, constructing effective searches, evaluating and revising search results, concept mapping
Learning Goals:
Searching, Developing a Research Strategy
Resource Types:
Exercise, Demonstration
Creative Commons License:
Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike
Created:
on August 20, 2012
Last Revised:
on August 20, 2012
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