Searching Academic Search Complete

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How to search Academic Search Complete database.

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Searching for Articles in Academic Search Complete

From the “Articles and Indexes” page select “General and Interdisciplinary Resources”

Click on Academic Search Complete to be sent to its main interface.

This is the Main search screen for Academic Search Complete

Enter the terms related to your search in these boxes.

Use quotes to find exact phrases.

Then hit search to see your results!

This shows if the articleis available in full text.

This one is!

The first result, with citation and subject information. Click on the

title to learn more about the article.

This page tells more about the article selected

This is the article’s

abstract: It summarizes the article’s

contents.

Expanding the Search

Notice we only found17 articles.

To find more articles, think of other ways to phrase search terms.

For example, one could use“college students” instead of

“university students”

Let’s see how this changes the results…

This search returned 110 results!That should give us plenty of articles!

Move on to the Next Empower Screen

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