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Business Source Premier (BSP) Subject search University Library click = next
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Example You are looking for publications on the influence of direct mail on consumer behavior Elements: direct mail consumer behavior
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Use the thesaurus to find the correct search terms
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The first element is: direct mail direct mail
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Select the best subject term
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There are references to broader and related terms Used for: these related terms will be included in the search
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First interim result. Back to the thesaurus for the second element
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consumer behavior The second element is: consumer behavior
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Click the term for more details
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It also provides broader, narrower and related terms The thesaurus provides a brief description of the term
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Use Explode to include the narrower terms in your search
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Second interim result. Now go to the Search History
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Clear the search window and combine the two searches
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End result S1 and S2
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Summary Formulate the subject as concisely as possible Break down the subject into distinct elements For each element find the best subject terms in the thesaurus Perform a search per subject term Combine the interim results via the Search History with AND and/or OR
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