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Place quotation marks around words to search for an exact phrase, e.g., "high school" (works in many databases and Google) |
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And or Not connector between concepts |
“Or” connector between synonyms |
Field Limiters, e.g., dates, type of document |
Truncation or Wildcard (e.g., child* to search for all terms beginning with child, e.g. child, children, childcare) |
Use the controlled vocabulary (human assigned main topics --Thesaurus) |
Free-text or keyword searching (computer mediated, no human intervention) |
Proximity searching, e.g., first year n3 retention (finds results in which first year is found within 3 words of retention) |
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