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    Worksheet: Secondary Source Research Toolbox

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    The document provides a worksheet for evaluating and commenting on various legal research websites and databases. The worksheet includes sections to list favorite features and comments for websites like Westlaw, Lexis, Loislaw and databases to record search functions like Boolean, proximity, phrase, stemming and wildcard searches. The goal is to build a toolbox of secondary source research options and discover the capabilities of new databases.

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    Worksheet: Secondary Source Research Toolbox

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    The document provides a worksheet for evaluating and commenting on various legal research websites and databases. The worksheet includes sections to list favorite features and comments for websites like Westlaw, Lexis, Loislaw and databases to record search functions like Boolean, proximity, phrase, stemming and wildcard searches. The goal is to build a toolbox of secondary source research options and discover the capabilities of new databases.

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    The document provides a worksheet for evaluating and commenting on various legal research websites and databases. The worksheet includes sections to list favorite features and comments for websites like Westlaw, Lexis, Loislaw and databases to record search functions like Boolean, proximity, phrase, stemming and wildcard searches. The goal is to build a toolbox of secondary source research options and discover the capabilities of new databases.

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    Worksheet: Secondary Source Research Toolbox

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    Cheryl West
    The document provides a worksheet for evaluating and commenting on various legal research websites and databases. The worksheet includes sections to list favorite features and comments for websites like Westlaw, Lexis, Loislaw and databases to record search functions like Boolean, proximity, phrase, stemming and wildcard searches. The goal is to build a toolbox of secondary source research options and discover the capabilities of new databases.

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    Finding Secondary Sources

    Worksheet
    Secondary Source Research Toolbox
    Use this chart to comment on the Web sites listed and to include information on
    your favorites.
    Website: Westlaw (www.westlaw.com)
    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: Lexis (www.lexis.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: Loislaw (www.loislaw.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: CD Law (www.cdlaw.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

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    Website: Findlaw (www.findlaw.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: Legal Engine (www.legalengine.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: Nolo (www.nolo.com)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: Cardozo Law Review (http://www.cardozo.yu.edu/cardlrev/index.html)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Website: USC Journals (http://www.usc.edu/dept/ law-lib/legal/journals.html)


    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

    Finding Secondary Sources

    Website: NY Times (www.nytimes.com)


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    Comments:

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    Favorite Features:
    Comments:

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    CHAPTER 8

    Finding Secondary Sources

    Worksheet
    New Database Worksheet

    Use this worksheet to record the relevant search information you discover when
    you explore new databases.
    Database:

    Boolean Search:

    Proximity Search:

    Phrase Search:

    Stemming:

    Wildcard:

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