Biology: Find Articles

Search Tips:

• Use keywords when searching the databases -- keep the language simple, and few.
• If you find an article or two, search them for terminology you may have not thought of!
• Note the number of results. This will help you get to the articles you need!
  • Too many results?
    • Make sure your topic isn't too broad, such as Health
    • Try narrowing your topic by:
      • Including a group type, such as Childhood Obesity
      • Including a location, such as California
      • Change the date range to the last few years, so the information is current
  • Too few results?
    • Try using broader topics, like 
    • Add other search terms, or try using a variety of terms for example: 'teens or teenagers or adolescents or young adults'

Still having issues? Don't forget, you can always visit the library or ask your professor for more help!

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