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SIS 201

Introduction to International Political Economy

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Search Toolkit
Introduction
What is a database?
Searching databases effectively
Choosing keywords
Subject searching
Combining ideas
Searching for phrases
Truncation and wildcards
How can I improve my search?
Using your search results
See what you've learned
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Choosing keywords related to your topic

After you have selected your topic, it is a good idea to brainstorm to create a list of keywords relevant to your topic.

For example, if your topic is

international relations

Here are just a few of the additonal keywords you might use to find relevant information:

diplomacy
international cooperation
treaties
alliances

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

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