Application Help
To start working with the database of publications, it is necessary to choose from several options.
1. Search by
Two options are available:
AUTHOR OR TITLE: research
by keywords in author names and keywords in the titles,
ARTICLE CONTENT:
search the full text of the publication.
The search in the content of the articles usually returns more results and shows the context in which the keywords appear.
2. Keywords
For the highest precision, we can use booleans operators AND, OR, NOT.
Boolean operators and keywords are not case-sensitive.
3. Publications
Publications option lets you restrict your search to only one group of publications.
4. Years from, Years to
Years option lets you restrict your search to a certain period of time.
Examples:
Use Case 1. Find all articles written together by Andrzej Zuber and Jerzy Grabczak
- Click the Clear button.
- Select AUTHOR OR TITLE from the field 'Search by'.
- As Keywords enter the names with a boolean operator AND: "Zuber and Grabczak".
- Leave default values for all other options.
- Click the Search button to show the result of the query.
Use Case 2. Find all articles written together or separately by both authors Andrzej Zuber or Jerzy Grabczak.
- Click the Clear button.
- Select AUTHOR OR TITLE from the field 'Search by'.
- As Keywords enter the names with a boolean operator OR: "Zuber or Grabczak".
- Leave default values for all other options.
- Click the Search button to show the result of the query.
Use Case 3. Find all articles written by Andrzej Zuber and not co-authored by Jerzy Grabczak.
- Click the Clear button.
- Select AUTHOR OR TITLE from the field 'Search by'.
- As Keywords enter the names with a boolean operator NOT: "Zuber not Grabczak".
- Leave default values for all other options.
- Click the Search button to show the result of the query.
Use Case 4. Find all articles on the topic "Wody termalne miasta Poznania", serching the full text of all articles in all publications and show the context phrase
- Click the Clear button.
- Select ARTICLE CONTENT from Search by field.
- As Keywords enter "wody termalne and Poznań". Note the use of the boolean operator AND.
- Leave default values for all other options.
- Click the Search button to show the result of the query.
Use Case 5. Verify if there are articles on the topic "Zasoby dyspozycyjne" published before 1990, serching the full text of all articles in all publications and show the context phrase
- Click the Clear button.
- Select ARTICLE CONTENT from Search by field.
- As Keywords enter "zasoby dyspozycyjne".
- Set the option "Years to" to 1990.
- Leave default values for all other options.
- Click the Search button to show the result of the query.
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