just the ‘search tips’ slides
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Just the ‘Search Tips’ Slides
Research & Search Tips
Identify:TopicKeywordsSynonyms & related terms
Topic & KeywordsO Voting laws and the presidential election
OOther possible search terms:- Voting rights- 2012- Identification requirements
“Phrase searching”Searches for words in exact order, as a package.O “Great Depression”O “Digital Divide”O“19th Century” or “Nineteenth Century”
AND: Focuses a search
O “Voter rights” AND election
O India AND culture AND customs
OR: Broadens a search
Washington DC OR District of Columbia
NOT: Excludes/ narrows search
“Social networking” not Facebook
Truncation*Child*- child, child’s, children, childhood
India*- India, India’s, Indian