Internet Search Tips Finding What You’re Looking For.

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Internet Search Tips Finding What You’re Looking For

First, ask a question...

The Search Question Create a good search question Types of questions: Specific: to get an explicit answer Open-ended: to learn all you can

Types of Search Tools Search engines Meta-search engines Other resources

Search Engines Find Web pages To use: Enter keywords or a search expression Review search results If desired, refine the search

Boolean Operators A system of logical operators Operators specify relationships between search words Operators: ANDfind all search terms ORfind either search term NOTeliminate some portion of search results Internet Search Tips

Meta-Search Engines Search tools that search multiple engines To use: Enter a keyword or search expression Specify which search engines to use Review search results from each engine

Other Resources Resource lists Guides Clearinghouses Virtual libraries

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