A step just prior to beginning a literature search using an electronic database is to
A) decide how many articles are needed.
B) determine the type of study.
C) identify keywords for the search.
D) perform a Google search.

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To narrow the number of articles in a search and refine the search to more relevant articles,identifying keywords is necessary.The number of articles needed for a literature review depends on the content of the articles and will not be known ahead of time.The study type is not typically determined just prior to an electronic search.A Google search may or may not be helpful for leading a researcher to other articles,but it is not a scientific database.

A Step Just Prior to Beginning a Literature Search Using