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Database Searching: Limit Your Search

This guide describes a variety of search techniques that can be used to help improve your database search results. The techniques can be used in any database, but this guide is based on searches performed within Academic Search Complete.

Limit Your Search

Other Helpful Pages

Other helpful pages

  • Advanced Search Reference
    Although this PDF does not go into great detail about limits and fields, it is a handy quick-reference that can aid you in your search.

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