Refine Database Search Results
Channel: Albert S. Cook Library
Date: 05/09/2020

Table of Contents:
0:13 = Academic databases compared to web browsers
0:40 = Search Tip 1: Use advanced search
1:08 = Search Tip 2: Use keywords
1:20 = Identify keywords using a ample research question
2:30 = Search Tip 3: Use phrasal searching
3:28 = Search Tip 4: Use truncation
4:52 = Search Tip 5: Use synonyms
5:00 = Subject terms
5:54 = Identify synonyms for sample keyword
6:42 = Identify related concepts for sample keyword
7:37 = Search Tip 6: Use search connectors
8:20 = Review and practice in a new database
8:27 = Select Cook OneSearch Advanced Search
8:40 = Use AND to narrow results
9:00 = Put one keyword in its own search box
9:41 = Use OR to expand results
10:17 = Use NOT to eliminate unrelated results
11:22 = Search Tip 7: Use limiters
11:54 = Limit for recent, peer-reviewed journal articles
12:18 = Adjust publication date
12:29 = Select academic journal format
12:36 = Select peer review
13:06 = Search strategies recap slide
13:55 = Ask a library worker for help