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Searching tools help you adjust the focus of a search when using EBSCO research databases and interfaces. This user guide explains how to use Boolean operators, Field Codes, Wildcards, and Truncation. Also covered is how to use proximity searches, including phrases in searches, and single vs. plural searching.

Document Download:	searching_tips_usr.doc
ID:	4788
Topic:	Interface Features, Database Products and Content
Services:	EBSCOhost Research Databases, EBSCOhost Canadian, EBSCOhost UK, Business Searching Interface, Student Research Center, Kids Search, Consumer Health Complete, Literary Reference Center, Points of View Reference Center, Small Engine Repair Reference Center, Home Improvement Reference Center, Canadian Points of View, Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center, Canadian Student Research Centre, EBSCOhost Aust/NZ, EBSCOhost Integrated Search, Biography Reference Center, English Language Learner Reference Center, EBSCO Discovery Service, Legal Information Reference Center, Small Business Reference Center, Literary Reference Center Plus
Link:	http://support.ebsco.com/knowledge_base/detail.php?id=4788
Updated:	October 2012

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