E-Resources Digest - Research Guides at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Have you ever heard your librarian use a word that you've never heard before, or ever wondered what an "abstract" or a "boolean search" is? Check out this short one-page handout by EBSCO that highlights a few key terms you may hear during your time at UNC Charlotte and at the Atkins Library.

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A digital handout by EBSCO going over some common library terms

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