Refine Search

If your search does not yield the results you want, try one or more of the following:

Add another search term

Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the link "Refine Search" Add another term to your previous search.

Use TRT controlled vocabulary

Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the link "Refine Search" Go to the first empty input box and change the index to "TRT Terms". Click on the lookup icon - magnifying glass. You can browse the index or search for a term.

Use Limits

Scroll down to the bottom of the screen and click on the link "Refine Search" Add a limit to your previous search.

Limit Name	Descritpion	Examples
Resource Type (N)	drop down list that describes the type of item	Research Paper
Year	publication year (format: YYYY, YYYY-YYYY, -YYYY, YYYY-)	After 1995: 1995- Between 2000 and 2006: 2000-2006
Format (N)	drop down list that specifies format of full text	HTML or PDF
Language (N)	drop down list of available languages	English
Geographical Coverage (N)	Lookup option of geographic locations	New York
Full Text Links (T)	Record only with full text links available

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