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Critical Thinking Skills

This guide will provide college-wide resources related to critical thinking

Suggested Search Terms 

Here are some example keywords or phrases that can be used to find specific information in the library catalog and academic databases:

  • critical thinking                           
  • critical thought                                                              
  • analytical thinking                                                                                         

Suggested Boolean Searches 

Refine searches using operators like "AND," "OR," and "NOT," ensuring more precise and relevant results.

  • "critical thinking" AND pedagogy
  • "critical thinking" OR "analytical thinking"
  • "critical thinking" NOT "analytical thinking"

Suggested Subject Headings 

Standardized terms help organize content in library catalogs and academic databases, making searches more accurate and efficient.

  • Critical thinking
  • Study skills
  • Problem solving

Suggested Call Number Ranges

Locate materials within the library in these call number areas.

  • BF 309-499