Keyword Searching
The following notes and exercises will refer to searching the database
PsycINFO using this sample question:
Discuss factors that influence the relationship between
food intake and mood in women.
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Concept 1 mood
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Concept 2 food
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Concept 3 women
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Exercise
Select Library
home page and follow the steps
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From the Library homepage, click on Databases.
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Select P & choose PsycINFO
from the Database List.
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Enter the keywords: mood and food and women
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Click Search.
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Click Display.
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Notice the different options available for each record.
eg. Abstract
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Click on Complete Reference to display
the full record.
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Searching tips
You may have noticed that Subject
Headings are included in the Complete Reference record. Try
using these alternative search terms in further searches. |
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