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2.
Identify your search terms that describe key concepts of the search
topic. Start with writing down your search topic. Break
down your search topic into key concepts, depending on your search,
usually two or three concepts. Each concept contains
a word or a short phrase.
Example:
Library and Information Services
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3.
Choose the search terms - usually keywords that seem to define them.
Think of synonyms, identical terminology, other different words
or vocabularies of key concepts that can be used interchangeably.
Also word endings (plurals or singular forms), variant spelling
(American vs. British) or different tenses. You can consult dictionaries.
Example:
Reference services, Reader
services, Document delivery services |
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