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$2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 $2 $5 $10 $20 $1 Best Search Tool Search Techniques Rio Library Acronyms Catalog Searching

I want to look up a fan web site

What is a search engine?

I need analysis of the Cold War by several contributing authors

What is a book?

I need a scholarly article

What is an online database?

I need a Subject Guide on medical marijuana

What is the Library web site?

I need local stories about my community

What is a newspaper?

Plus sign

How do you ensure that a word is retrieved in your search results?

Put it in quotes

How do you search for an exact phrase?

By adding “OR” to your search expression

How do you BROADEN a search?

Child*

What is Truncation?

Wom*n

What is a Wildcard?

On the 2 nd and 3 rd floors

Where are Reference Librarians?

On the 3 rd floor, behind the elevator

Where is the McNaughton collection?

10c

What is the cost per page to print?

What is the URL for the library’s Web site?

Circulating books Call numbers A - PN

What is on the 4 th floor?

DDC

What is the Dewey Decimal Classification?

ALA

What is the American Library Association?

GPO

What is the Government Printing Office?

CIP

What is Cataloging-in- Publication?

OPAC

What is the Online Public Access Catalog?

A, An, The

What articles are never used in a title search?

One that returns catalog headings beginning with the first word entered

What is a BROWSE search?

TR146.S

What is a call number?

What are terms that describe your subject?

What are keywords?

Online databases

Where do I find articles?

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