Building a Search Strategy

Authors

Gayle Schaub, Grand Valley State UniversityFollow
Madeline Gingerich, Grand Valley State University

Abstract

This video introduces the concept of creating a plan to search databases for information and includes strategies for effective searching, such as clearly stating the topic; identifying key terms and other possible terms; using AND, OR, NOT; using quotations for phrases, and using truncation.

Keywords

Keywords, Databases

ScholarWorks Citation

Schaub, Gayle and Gingerich, Madeline, "Building a Search Strategy" (2021). Videos/Slide Decks. 2.
https://scholarworks.gvsu.edu/inquire_videos/2