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English 102 Fast Food Nation (Ulibarri) Matthews: Searching tricks

Finding books (Tricks)

Searching the Library Catalog

AU: Author          Schlosser, Eric                 

TI: Title         Fast food Nation

SU: Subject  

Fast food restaurants
Food industry and trade
Convenience foods

 

Searching tricks

Searching term tricks

* Used to expand the word you are searching to include plurals. etc.

              Example: Child* equals Child, Childhood, Children, etc 

"quotes"  Use for phrases     Example "Fast food restaurants"

OR Use for either or searching       Example: McDonalds or Subway

And Use to combine terms you want to have  Example: Fast food and cheap

Not  Use when you want to eliminate a word from your search (Warning: if you cut a word and it is in an article with words you want, you won't see that article!)

                      Example" Fast food not Taco Bell