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Financial Management: Searching

A guide for finding resources on Financial Management, Mortgage Banking, and Personal Finance in the ACC Libraries and on the Internet

Searching--Your Gateway to Accessing Information You Need

Searching and Search Engines--Your Gateway to Accessing Information You Need

Keywords

Use Keywords to search - not sentences!

Keywords are the most important words in your topic.

Example topic: Do video games make teenagers violent?

Keywords:

  • "video games"
  • teenagers
  • violence

 

Truncating a keyword or keywords can expand your search by finding variations of the word root.

Usually an asterick 
*

is used:

 

"video game*"

teen*

violen*

Identifying Keywords Tutorial

Find out more about selecting keyword in the Identifying Keywords Tutorial.

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Combining Keywords

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