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Merely scroll down the list and check mark the boxes of desired databases.

One can change to other databases in the ProQuest suite, or add to the list of databases to be searched at this link. X. Merely scroll down the list and check mark the boxes of desired databases. Then click, ‘Use selected databases’. X.

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Merely scroll down the list and check mark the boxes of desired databases.

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  1. One can change to other databases in the ProQuest suite, or add to the list of databases to be searched at this link. X Merely scroll down the list and check mark the boxes of desired databases. Then click, ‘Use selected databases’ X

  2. Other databases may call this tool, ‘Subjects’ or ‘Subject terms’ One of the best ways to FOCUS a search is to find the controlled vocabulary for the desired topic.

  3. HINT : Watch the animations in between the duplicate bouncing numbers, then read the box for that number. Input global issues or “global issues,” and the results for finding a subject for that phrase are zero. Try only the word ‘global.’ Click ‘Find.’ 1 1 global Skip down to the white space in between the ‘Add to search’ icons to see subject terms and phrases that contain the term ‘global.’ Scroll ‘til you find a term or phrase pertinent to your topic. 6 2 3 2 X Note the definition of the subject heading and under that definition or subject, possible broader terms, related terms, narrower terms, and some use for terms (last 2 not shown). 3 4 X Click ‘Show details’ to find even more focused terms or phrases. Click pertinent boxes to include that term or phrase in your search. 4 5 5 ... the more you AND, the less you get and … OR yields more! After ‘X’ ing some subjects, decide how you will connect them…with an AND, or an OR, or a NOT. 6

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