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Vivian Evans

Truncation - 1 views

library-resources.cqu.edu.au/...truncation.htm

research searching definition

shared by Vivian Evans on 06 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Different databases use different truncation symbols so it is important to check the database 'Help' information or 'Search Tips' for details about which symbol to use.
  • Truncation enables different forms of a word to searched for simultaneously, and will increase the number of search results found
  • Vivian Evans on 06 Mar 12
     
    Here is a definition of Truncation that makes sense to me... It is a tool we can use in search engines and databases to help us find information. Discovered I use truncation symbols! Did you realise you do to?
Vivian Evans

Online Guide for researching with Electronic Tools - 1 views

elearning.tafe.tas.edu.au/...index.htm

research internet databases searching search search engines

shared by Vivian Evans on 08 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Vivian Evans on 08 Mar 12
     
    "All databases and search engines for the web have features which allow you to refine your search. Becoming familiar with these feature will enable you to navigate your way to an effective information search."
  • Vivian Evans on 08 Mar 12
     
    Look out for the Topic Discussion re Research which has support ideas
kylie sievers

research info - 10 views

I hadn't looked at the website yet so thanks for that Viv it will make it easyer for me to grasp it now

started by kylie sievers on 04 Mar 12 2 follow-ups, last by kylie sievers on 06 Mar 12
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