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Welcome to Part Two!
Welcome to Part Two!
In this module you will learn about...
The many different types of scientific publications
How to design a search
Different types of databases and how to use them effectively
Problems with the module? Feedback? Further questions? Get in touch at library_engineering@ncsu.edu!
Guide to STEM Literature.pdfGetting Started with STEM Literature
Getting Started with STEM Literature
Check out the guide on STEM literature and learn more about common types of scientific resources.
Developing a Search
Developing a Search
To complete this section...
Watch the video, which will explain how to develop keywords and combine them with boolean operators.
Complete the Boolean challenge! (use this Boolean Operators Infographic if you need a reminder on how they work!)
Using Databases Effectively
Using Databases Effectively
To complete this section...
Watch the video, which will explain how to use databases effectively in your research.
Take the quiz.
Additional Resources
Additional Resources
Making Your Google Scholar Searches Effective
Making Your Google Scholar Searches Effective
Google Scholar can be a useful resource if you need to do a general search of scholarly information. Watch these videos to make the most of those searches.
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