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INTERNET SEARCH HELP

How to Search Internet Search Engines (and Determine Credibility)

To do this. . .	. . . use this	Examples
Require that certain keywords exist in the web sites retrieved	+	+internships +summer +colorado
Require that a words remain together in a phrase	" . . . "	"civil rights"
Require that the search engine not retrieve web sites with certain words	-	gladiators -wrestling
Still not finding what you need? Develop a research question to guide your choice of keywords.
Make sure you capture the information necessary to cite your resources in MLA or APA.
You are now ready to search Internet Search Engines.

Library & Learning Resources - Mt.San Antonio College
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Meghan Chen, Dean, Library & Learning Resources

This page last updated August 5, 2008

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