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Mining for Ideas on the Web
Video: 4 min. 45 sec.
Where to Look?
WebDatabases
Journal articles
Books
DissertationsConference papers
Reports
Searching the Web
Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikipedia Article
Identifying Important Sources
Citations to Primary Sources
Improving Search Results
• Search engines• Google • Advanced Google• Google Scholar• Google Books• Google Images
Advanced Search Strategies
AND
Phrase searchingOR
NOT
PDF, Word, Flash.com, .gov, .youtubelast 24 hrs., week, month, year
Quotes
Short cuts:
More precise:Use quotes around
specific phrasesEx.: “transformational
leadership”
Broader:Truncate the root or stem
of word for variationsEx.: lead*
AND
Phrase searchingOR
NOT
PDF, Word, Flash.com, .gov, .youtubelast 24 hrs., week, month, year
Truncation
Short cuts:
More precise:Use quotes around
specific phrasesEx.: “transformational
leadership”
Broader:Truncate the root or stem
of word for variationsEx.: lead*
AND
Phrase searchingOR
NOT
PDF, Word, Flash.com, .gov, .youtubelast 24 hrs., week, month, year
Google Scholar via NSU Libraries’ Portal
Manual for the MLQ
Manual for the MLQLink to a class assignment with review of the book
Evaluating Sources:Class Assignment
Manual for the MLQ
Link to Questia. Offers free trial to subscription database.
Open access to article by Bass.
Do Not Pay for Articles!
Journal Finder
Journal of European Industrial Training
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