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Top Ten Database Search Tips Tutorial

Introduction

Search Terms

Database Selection

Start the Search

Advanced Search

Subject Headings

Boolean

Truncation

Limiting

Adapt the Search

Web Concerns

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Introduction

Effective research strategies assist researchers in finding high quality information quickly. Here are ten search tips that will help make your search for information more effective and efficient.

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