Keywords: Choosing and Revising

Why Can't I Find Any Good Sources?

It can be frustrating if you can't find the "perfect" sources for your research topic. Please watch the following 2-minute video from NCSU Libraries, which captures the challenge of translating your research topic into a successful search and results.

Pay particular attention to the ideas presented on how to choose keywords that best reflect your topic, and how you may have to try different combinations of keywords and concepts.

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Citations and Attributions

Content adapted from Library 10 by Cabrillo College Library, licensed under CC BY 4.0 Links to an external site.

"One Perfect Source?" by NCSU Libraries is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0.