Use at least 3 different search tools (OneSearch, Databases, Google, etc…) Come up with a minimum of 5 search terms on your topic Apply those search terms in a minimum of 3 different strategies These may include use of Boolean Operators, quotation marks, subject headings, etc…

Search term – Middle office
Use at least 3 different search tools (OneSearch, Databases, Google, etc…)
Come up with a minimum of 5 search terms on your topic
Apply those search terms in a minimum of 3 different strategies
These may include use of Boolean Operators, quotation marks, subject headings, etc…
You will be expected to come up with a minimum of 5 sources using these tools. These sources may (but are not required to) include images to add to your stub.

If you choose to include images, no more than 2 of your first 5 sources may be images.

After retrieving your sources, you will write a reflective essay (3-4 pages, double-spaced). In this essay, consider the following questions:

Where did you look for sources and what did you find?
Which databases or tools did you use?
Why did you choose to use those specific databases or tools?
What type of materials did you find using each specific tool? (videos, images, articles, books, statistics, etc…)
What search terms did you use?
In what combinations did you use these terms?
Did you use Boolean operators, quotation marks, etc…
Which strategies or tools do you think provided you with the best results?
Why do you think those particular strategies or tools were effective?
Do you need more information/resources to complete your project?
If so, where do you think you will find the information or resources you still need.
This assignment is worth 220 points, or 10% of your total class grade.

You will be graded on the following criteria:

Clarity of writing (spelling, grammar, formatting)
Variety of search terms and strategies utilized to find resources (minimum of 5 terms and 3 strategies)
Retrieval of the minimum required number of sources on the topic (minimum of 5)
Reflection on what worked and why