Browse the following databases for education background information.
Encyclopedia: eBook
Salkind, N. J. (2010). Encyclopedia of Research Design. Thousand Oaks, Calif: SAGE Publications, Inc. Retrieved from
Access them off-campus with your SSU navigator user name and password.
Search Strategies
Use Boolean Operators, Wildcards, and Truncation to refine your database searches
AND |
Use ANDS to retrieve records containing both terms, AND narrow your search. |
Advertising and schools |
OR |
Use OR to retrieve records containing either term. OR broadens your search. |
Soda or soft drinks |
NOT |
Use NOT to eliminate keywords. Not narrows your search. |
Schools not elementary |
* |
Use * to replace one or more characters at the end of a search term. |
Teen* retrieves teen, teens, and teenager |
() |
Use parentheses () with boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT) and the terms inside the parentheses will be processed first. |
Advertising and schools and (soda or soft drinks) |
? |
Use ? To replace one character within a search term. |
Wom?n retrieves woman and women
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