With Google Advanced Search you can easily use tools such as domain limiters (edu, gov, org). You can also type in an advanced search directly into the Google search box, for example "home health care" site:.gov would bring up government sites that deal with home health care.
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Google Search Statement |
Results (Feb 17, 2018) |
Search Strategies |
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Energy drinks |
13,900,000 |
Default Boolean AND search (it looks at the word energy AND the word drink). |
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"energy drinks" |
2,290,000 |
Phrase search. |
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intitle:"energy drinks" |
51,200 |
The phrase must be in the title. |
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intitle:"energy drinks" inurl:npr |
69 |
"energy drinks" would be in the title and the site must be National Public Radio (www.npr.org) |
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intitle:"energy drinks" site:.edu |
462 |
Site must be from an educational institution. |
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intitle:"energy drinks" athletes site:.edu |
161 |
The word athletes is added to the previous search. |
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"energy drinks" site:.edu filetype:pdf |
148 |
Site must be a pdf from an educational institution. You might also try something like filetype:ppt |