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Online Research

 

Google

  • “Quotes” allow you to find a specific phrase

  • Place an asterisk before a word that you are unsure of within a quote

  • Place a minus sign before a word you wish to exclude from the search

  • Search websites for keywords; Ex: Jeff Godblum site:Vogue.com [1]

Google Scholar:

  • A search enginge focused on scientific articles, patents and citations

  • Search by

    • Keyword

    • Year

  • Opportunity to set alerts for new articles related to keyword

Pubmed:

  • Search engine run by National Institute of Health (NIH)

  • Focuses on Biomedical literature

  • Search by

    • Keyword

    • Database

Sources:

Linshi, Jack. “11 Google Tricks That'll Change the Way You Search.” Time, Time, 2 Feb. 2016, time.com/4116259/google-search/.