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SEARCH TUTORIAL

 

Search Strategy...

A search strategy is an organized plan for gathering information. Developing a search strategy will help you locate appropriate information from a variety of sources. For a research paper or speech, the following is a useful search strategy

 

 

1. Choose a topic
2. Find background information
3. Locate your information sources
4. Evaluate your information sources
5. Prepare your bibliography.

Copyright: 1997 University Libraries, University of Southern Mississippi
URL: http://www.lib.usm.edu/tutorial/strat1.html

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Revised 2000
 

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