Keywords are the words you use in your searches. You may need to change your keywords to get the best results.
Example: Which keyword is better? "Title IX" or "Title 9"
It can helpful to keep a list of the keywords that work best so you don't waste time.
Scanning and reading are two effective digital reading strategies. Scan before you read.
Scanning
Reading
Reading takes a lot of time. Scanning helps you choose the best sources to read. Your time is valuable!
If your search is too narrow you can miss good sources. Try to identify and search broader topics. You learn more about your topic and place your topic in context.
Example
Lionel Messi