Boolean Search Handout 2

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Name: David Magana

Apply the Boolean Search skills you learned in class to your topic to complete
this assignment. A valuable part of search is learning more about your topic.
This assignment will help you keep track of what you learn in your research
to make a more effective search.
1. Write out your question: What are soccer organizations doing to stop
racism in different countries?
2. What
a.
b.
c.

are your three main concepts?


soccer
racism
countries

3. Find at least four subject terms that deal with your topic. Select ones
that will be good synonyms to use when searching.
a. Racism in Sports
b. Minorities
c. Race discrimination
d. Football Fans
4. Read the abstract (summary) of relevant articles and find at least
four synonyms or related termsadd them to your search statement.
a. Futbol
b. prejudice
c. discrimination
d. nations

5. Your Best Search Statement should find relevant articles and


incorporate synonyms and truncation

Soccer or football or futbol racism or discrimination or prejudice countries or


nations
6. How many results from your most successful search statement:_22______

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