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Search Strategies

Search Strategies. First Steps. Identify Research Topic. Is there a correlation between arts education and academic achievement?. Find Key Terms. Eliminate the stop words, punctuation, etc. Is there a correlation between arts education and academic achievement ?.

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Search Strategies

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  1. Search Strategies First Steps

  2. Identify Research Topic Is there a correlation between arts education and academic achievement?

  3. Find Key Terms Eliminate the stop words, punctuation, etc. Is there a correlation between arts education andacademic achievement?

  4. Initial Search Strategy • Use quotation marks for phrases • Connect terms with the Boolean operator AND “arts education” AND “academic achievement” AND correlation

  5. Use Truncation to Get More Cut off an ending and add asterisk* correlat* To get: correlate, correlates, correlation, correlating

  6. Use the “OR” Operator to Get More “correlat* OR connect* OR research”

  7. Identify Synonyms for more Searches • Arts-Study & teaching (LC subject heading) • “educational outcomes” • curriculum • connection • statistics • evidence

  8. Now to the Sources of Information Fitzgerald Library Website Your Research Guide

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