Download - Internet Search Tips featuring Google
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Internet Search Tips
Featuring Google
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Google’s introductory screen:
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When you start typing a search, Google will immediately begin searching when “Instant Search” is turned on.
(This is found at top, right of Google screen, under Search Settings.)
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Note that a simple search for cargo cults found about 87,500 results!!
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And of those 87,500 results, you have a combination of reliable and not-so-reliable websites.
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You can use the options on the left to narrow things down. The option for limiting for time period may be especially helpful for finding recent information.
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Return to the Google introductory page, and click on the Tools symbol, and then on the Advanced Search option.
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GoogleTake advantage of the advanced search for fine-tuning your search.
Note the option for searching within a site or domain. You can search just in educational (.edu) or government (.gov) websites.
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Note the addresses in these search results.
All are from educational institutions.
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Government web sites.
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Phrase searches will find the words that you enter appearing together in the web page, not as separate words.
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Searching for “cargo cults” as a phrase, in government web pages will narrow down the earlier search – 92 results instead of 87,000!
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Also, investigate the Advanced Search Tipslink at the top, right of the Advanced Search page.
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The tips provide search ideas that are useful in Google as well as many other databases and search engines.
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More than Google
If you prefer to use a search engine other than Google, look around for similar options!