Note: signing into the catalogue will provide better results by limiting to publications that you can directly access.
Example search strategy:
tourism AND “theme parks”
tourism AND (“theme park” OR “amusement park”)
Databases
Find discipline specific resources:
type of resources (journal articles, book chapters, newspapers etc.) depends on the database
locate relevant databases for your subject area in our LibGuides
Note: if you find an item that is not available in SCU library collection, you can sign-in via the catalogue and request a ‘non-SCU item‘.
Example search strategy:
This example (for the topic community forest management in Australia or New Zealand within the Web of Science database) shows a structured search using the Boolean operators, truncation and nesting using parentheses to tie the search together.
(Australia OR “New Zealand” OR Aotearoa) AND (“community forest* management” OR “co-management forest*” OR “joint management forest*” OR “participatory forest*” OR “Indigenous forest* reserve*” OR “decentrali* forest*” OR “integrated conservation development pro*” OR “ICDP*”)