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Research isn’t always easy, and real research takes time, effort, and skill. Do you know the dif­fer­ence between search­ing and research?

Library Databases vs. The Internet
Library Data­bas­es vs. The Internet

Learn the dif­fer­ence between search­ing in a library data­base vs. using Google to find information.
Why use databases instead of Google?
Why use data­bas­es instead of Google?

Learn when to use Google and when to use research databases.

What are Boolean Operators?