Academic Search Complete: Boolean NOT
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The document provides tips for conducting a boolean search in the Academic Search Complete database, specifically searching for information on video games and violence and children, but excluding results containing the term "adolescent". It instructs users to access the database from the library homepage, find Academic Search Complete, select "Advanced Search", and search for "VIDEO GAMES AND VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN NOT ADOLESCENT", limiting results to scholarly journals from the last 5 years. This search returned 31 results that discussed children but excluded adolescent.
Academic Search Complete: Boolean NOT
- 1. BOOLEAN SEARCHING NOT SEARCH TIPS WITH ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE
- 2. ACCESS DATABASES FROM LIBRARY HOME PAGE Select Article Databases and then Browse Databases A-Z
- 3. FIND ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE Academic Search Complete (an EBSCO database) is a General Database covering many subjects and disciplines
- 4. GO TO ADVANCED 皆掘粥檎遺堰
- 5. SEARCH FOR INFORMATION: VIDEO GAMES AND VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN NOT ADOLESCENT Excluding the term adolescent will narrow our results Limit to Scholarly Journals and the last 5 years
- 6. RESULTS: 31 SCHOLARLY ARTICLES ON OUR TOPIC WITH CHILDREN NOT ADOLESCENT However, notice it did pick up high school students as we did not specify to exclude that term! 6