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Guidance for getting good results with online searching, whether you are using the library catalog, research databases, or
the web.
- Keyword searching
- How it works
- Advantages of keyword searching
- Choosing keywords
- Combining keywords with connectors
- Searching for phrases
- Truncation
- Common words
- Subject heading searching
- How it works
- Advantages of subject heading searching
- Choosing subject headings
- Natural language searching
- How it works
- Advantages of natural language searching
- Refining your search strategy
- Limit your search results
- Select different search terms
- Try a different type of search
- Try a different resource
- Ask a librarian for suggestions
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