Library Basics
Search Strategy
Identifying Sources
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This is where you go to check out library books

What is the library information desk?

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This is where you go for basic library searches 

What is the library homepage search box (Search Everything)?

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This resource type covers a specific topic, is evidence based, has a structured format, and is peer-reviewed  

What is a scholarly article?

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This is the best place to go to get quick library help (Monday-Friday)

What is library chat? 

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Adding these words to your search will get you less results

What is and & not?

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What the go-to health science research database?

What is PubMed?

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Your one-stop shop for doing research in your subject area

What are the Research by Subject Guides? 

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Adding this to your search will catch any alternate endings to a word

What is truncation (*)?

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This is the first peer-reviewed article published within the last 10 years when searching the library website for ice cream headache

Mages, S., Hensel, O., Zierz, A. M., Kraya, T., & Zierz, S. (2017). Experimental provocation of ‘ice-cream headache’ by ice cubes and ice water. Cephalalgia, 37(5), 464–469. https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102416650704

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