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Learning Outcomes
- Determine the best database to use based on the information needed.
- Identify and generate keywords to use in a search.
- Effectively use database search techniques for index and full-text searching, including the use of logical operators, truncation, wildcard, and proximity searches.
- Sort and filter to find the most relevant search results.
- Save or export search results.
Searching for Information
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Videos: Searching as ExplorationClick "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Video: Choosing a DatabaseClick "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Quiz: Choosing a Database (5 questions)Click "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Quiz: Choosing and Using Keywords (5 questions)Click "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Tutorial: Search Techniques, Part 1Click "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Tutorial: Search Techniques, Part 2Click "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Video: Refining Search ResultsClick "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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Quiz: Search Techniques (5 questions)Click "more" to copy/paste URL for use in CanvasCopy this link for use in Canvas
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