Sometimes it can be difficult (as well as time consuming and frustrating!) locating the information you’re looking for. Learning some simple, though effective search strategies can improve your results and save you time and energy!

University of the Sunshine Coast provides some useful search tips that are helpful when you’re looking online for information or in library catalogues for sources. These tips can help you find exactly what you’re looking for, or during those times when you’re not really sure what you’re after. Check out the search tips here!

And we’re always happy to help with any questions or searches, just ask in-library at the help desk, call or email.

Also check out our recent post on evaluating sources for some quick and helpful videos!