LibGuides: Library FAQ: Dictionaries and Calculators

Help With Searching

Confused with the databases and searching? The library has created tutorials to help, or feel free to call 402.354.7251 with any questions!

Glossary of Library Terms
Answers the question, "What IS that librarian talking about?"
Preparing to Search
Have an assignment and don't know where to start? You need a strategy!
Using Boolean Logic
Learn how to relate concepts to each other using "AND" and "OR."
Searching in CINAHL
Basic search techniques to use in the CINAHL database.
Managing Search Results
Learn how to manage search results within EbscoHost databases such as CINAHL Plus with Full Text; MEDLINE; PsycINFO.
CINAHL Support Center via EBSCOhost
Screencasts provided from EbscoHost for both basic and advanced searching.
PubMed Tutorial
A Web-based learning program that demonstrates how to search PubMed, the National Library of Medicine's database of the world's biomedical literature.