Research Guide
Remember whether you are
searching any of our databases or even utilizing an Internet search engine
(such as Google) the key to successful searching
is to utilize these basic search techniques:
- Make use of multiple search terms (teen, adolescent, or juvenile)
- Combine terms using: and to narrow your search ( exercise and stress and women ) or or to broaden your results (cars or automobiles or suv)
- Use "quotes" to force phrase searches ( " global warming", "climate change" )
Begin with the “Search Our Collection” Link to locate all book,
journal article, and film resources associated with your topic. The vast
majority of our collection is in electronic format and can be retrieved in full
text utilizing your ID#
Additional discipline
specific database selections can be found on the library's
