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Universiteitsbibliotheek. Sociological Abstracts. Searching by subject using the thesaurus. verder = klikken. Subject: influence of (mass) media on children. Elements: 1. influence of (mass) media 2. children. Find search terms in the thesaurus per element.
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Universiteitsbibliotheek Sociological Abstracts Searching by subject using the thesaurus verder = klikken
Subject: influence of (mass) media on children Elements: 1. influence of (mass) media 2. children Find search terms in the thesaurus per element
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Media influences • Find subject(s) for influence of (mass) media
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Children 2. Find subject(s) for children
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Tekstdia Subject: influence of (mass) media on children tekstvak 3. Combine the intermediate results with AND
The end result: 163 titles on the influence of (mass) media on children
Overview Formulate the subject as succinctly as possible Identify the elements of the subject Find subjects for each element in the thesaurus Find titles using these subjects for each element Combine the intermediate results in the Recent Searches with AND and/or OR