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Google Search Secrets, Paperback / softback Book

Google Search Secrets Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

Description

Google can be an incredibly powerful tool for research, but the top-of-the-page results are seldom the most beneficial to library users and students, and many of the search engine’s most useful features are hidden behind its famously simple interface.

Burns and Sauers reveal the secrets of effective Google searches in this invaluable resource showing how to get the most out of the service, withAn overview of all the tool’s search services, including Image, Maps, News, Blogs, Discussions, Scholar, Patents, and BooksReady-to-use instructions on how to go beyond the simple search box and top results to get library users the answers they need, fastStraightforward guidance on using filters to refine search results, with examples of common searches like images with Creative Commons licenses, news searches set for a date range or into an archive, and videos with closed captioningAn explanation of the bibliography manager feature of Google Scholar, which allows students and researchers to build bibliographies with easeTips for configuring Safe Search on workstations in children’s departments and schoolsCopious screenshots walk readers through each topic step by step, making this a true how-to guide for everyone who uses Google.

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