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Searching databases can seem like a trial and error process. It can also seem like a repetitive process and if not done carefully, the process can be it is a waste of time!
At times,you will soon find out searching for articles can be easy and quick while at other times, it is not as easy! Both processes require some basic skills which are in this guide with an example.
One process, as seen below, is hoped for in searching and sometimes happens.
A realistic process
Another process, as seen below, is a more realistic view of the search process.