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Welcome to NCACL’s Q & A to achieve the best results when searching the Cultural Diversity database. Note that any search you undertake will only retrieve books included in this database. QUICK TIPS is also available in pdf format.

What are the search options available?
What is the best way to start searching?
Can I search on more than one Search Option simultaneously?
What is the purpose of the downward arrows appearing at the bottom of AC Links/EYLF and Annotation?
What does the Select Key Concept Search Option offer?
How can I narrow my search?
What if there is a specific book title I am interested in finding?
What can I retrieve using the AC Links/EYLF?
How does the Clear Search work?
How are books arranged in my retrieved search?
What other kind of search terms can I retrieve?
When would I use Select Audience Type?
How can I tell how many books I have retrieved?
Additional helpful hints

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Posted by: NCACL | Published: 18 Mar 2019