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READ 105 - Analytical Reading Library Research Project

A step-by-step guide to completing your Library Research Project for Analytical Reading.

Sample search results for a search in Academic Search Complete database emphasizing setting limits for full text, publication date, and source type.

Review your initial search results.

Refine the results by setting limits (1-3) and gathering more useful information (4-5):

  1. Full text
  2. Publication date
  3. Source type
  4. Be alert to the number of pages in the articles in your results list.
  5. Review the subjects listed as main ideas in any promising article. Are there search terms that you can reuse?
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