Envision your perfect article. What words would be in the title of the article or in its summary?
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Put quotation marks around phrases
Keep it simple. Search for only two or three keywords at a time, not whole sentences.
Use only important words--drop the, an, a, or, for, of, from, to, or even effects or how.
Use Boolean operators like: AND, OR, NOT
Limit source type: Scholarly Journals, Magazines
Limit Document type: Article
Narrow Date of Publication
2. If no results-- try, try again!
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