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COMM 1010 - Laggan: Research Sources

Reference

Library Tools

Article Databases

The resources listed below provide access to 1000s of scholarly journals, newspapers, magazines, and trade publications. Use these sources to find credible quality information about your topic.

Evaluating Websites

Google Search Engine

To limit to authoritative websites, choose a preferred domain (.edu, .gov or .org) by adding site:.domain

Example:    Add site:.org to your search.

NOTE: Be sure not to include spaces between site: and the domain.


To remove items, use the minus sign. 

Example:  Add  -wiki at the end of your search phrase


For natural phrases, such as school choice, use quotation marks.

Example:  "school choice"

Specific Websites

To search within a specific website in Google, use the site command.

Example:  

site:NPR.org

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