Dr. Logan Rath's PICO Search Tool

PICO(T) Builder

This tool will walk you through generating search terms based on your PICO(T) question so that you can find scholarly articles from the past five years in SUNY Brockport's library databases. First, start by entering your PICO(T) question:

In Note: use the word WITH to have this tool break up your population and description.

how does

compare to

on ?

Check this box if your PICO has no comparison.

Tip: keep entries concise

About this Tool

The goal of this tool is to help students develop search terms for library databases based on their PICO question. Watch this video to see how this tool works:

This tool was coded with the help of generative AI (MagicSchool.ai and Claude 4.5) and then reviewed and modified by me.