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| Can I do Boolean searching on the Web site? You can't do true Boolean searching, but the advanced search page enables you to approximate Boolean searching. See the question: On the advanced search page, what does "must contain" mean? What about "should ... | 2007-08-17 | |
| Can I search for STF 3A and other letter-number combinations? Yes. You can search for alphanumeric terms. Example: STF 3A or Eurobarometer 43.1BIS | 2008-08-29 | |
| Can I use an asterisk in the search to match partial words? ... No, because our search engine matches partial words automatically. Search terms are stemmed, meaning that partial-word matches will appear ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| How can I search a particular field in the study descriptions? You can restrict your search to a particular field by choosing the drop-down menu that states "in all fields" as its default. The basic search and front page search allow only a few options, but the advanced search ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| On the Search Results page, what's the difference between "description" and "download"? Description takes you to the abstract of the study, including a great deal of detail about the intellectual content of the study and how it was conducted. From the description, you can also access some file-level ... | 2008-09-23 | |
| On the advanced search page, what does "must contain" mean? What about "should contain" and ... On the Advanced Search page, you can require or exclude a search term by making use of the drop-down menu that lists "must contain", "should contain", or "must not contain." Although it is not true Boolean searching ... | 2007-08-06 | |
| The Search Results page indicates that my search is "sorted by relevance." What does that ... ... Our search engine enables you to sort ... ways: Sort by Relevance: The search engine determines how closely a ... actual mechanics of how the search engine calculates relevance is a ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| There are a lot of different things that display on the Search Results page. What is all of ... There are several different results you can get from any search. Search results may include studies, CD-ROMs, series descriptions, and Web pages. For a study, the following information is displayed on the search ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| What's the date listed to the right of each search result? That is the date on which the study was last updated or added. It is not the date on which the survey was undertaken. | 2009-06-17 | |
| What's the difference between phrase searching and word searching? ("words" vs. "phrase") ... When you select word searches, the search engine looks for the words independently ... marks will not work with our search engine. The search engine will ignore quotation marks, unlike ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| When searching, should I type my terms in uppercase or lowercase letters? ... all caps. This can cause confusion with the way case sensitivity works in the new search engine. If you search for a study title and enter the query term in ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| When searching, what is the distinction between "Web site" and "data holdings"? The phrase "data holdings" refers to the actual studies we archive, while "Web site" refers to all the other documents you can find on our Web site. Search the data holdings if you are looking for a particular ... | 2007-08-17 | |
| Why can't I get more than 500 search results? ... This is a limitation of our current search engine; we are examining alternative search engines ... search results as it uses a different search engine from the main site. ... | 2007-08-21 | |
| Why can't I search by study number? It doesn't seem to be working. When searching by study number, do not include leading zeroes. Example: to find study #4, enter "4" into the search box, not "0004". Searching by study number is now included in with the main search box. Instead ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| Why does the Search Results page only display 165 results, when it found 166? What's the ... ... 41) Results for indicates the search engine's understanding of your ... searched as a phrase, the search engine understood it to be ... title: designation indicates that the search engine searched for the two ... | 2009-06-17 | |
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