WESTLAW CANADA BOOLEAN BOOT CAMP
Delve into the art of Boolean operators, terms, and connectors, and discover how to harness their full potential to refine keyword searches on Westlaw Canada. Secondary
During this virtual session we will learn to…
- Understand Boolean Logic Fundamentals
- Grasp the basic & advanced Boolean operators and their impact on search results.
- Explore the use of parentheses for structuring nested queries.
- Learn about proximity connectors to pinpoint precise relationships between terms.
- Enhance Search Accuracy
- Identify common pitfalls in keyword searching and strategies to avoid them.
- Discover how to use wildcard characters and truncation for broader term inclusion.
- Develop techniques for combining terms and connectors to filter out irrelevant information.
- Boost Research Efficiency
- Implement advanced search strategies to reduce time spent sifting through results.
- Learn how to customize search queries to match specific legal contexts and needs.
- Evaluate search results to refine strategies and build more effective future searches.
By the end of this training session, participants will be well-equipped to perform more targeted and efficient legal research on Westlaw Canada, leading to a significant enhancement in their overall research capabilities.
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Program Details:
Thursday June 13th, 2024
9:00 AM to 9:45 AM ET
This program contains 0.75 hour(s) of Professionalism content
The Thomson Reuters Customer Learning Team has been approved as an
Accredited Provider of Professionalism Content by The Law Society of Ontario.
This is a free session for everyone.
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