Advanced Search Tips

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In some databases, a link for Advanced Search appears beside or below the Basic Search box.

 

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In others, you can find Advanced Search by clicking Search Options

 

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  Using the Advanced Search Feature

  1. Type a search term or phrase into the search box. If desired, include "AND," "OR," or "NOT."
  2. Limit Results: Depending on the database, you will also see various options for  limiting your results, such as a drop-down menu for Record Type or a checkbox option for Search by Subject.
  3. After you have chosen your filters, click the Search button at the bottom of the page.

 Advanced Search Results

On the search results page, you will see further categories and filters to further narrow your search. 

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