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| Can I browse or search through a list of studies? You can browse through groups of our studies, but you cannot simply browse through all ICPSR studies. ICPSR archives over 6,400 studies comprising over 500,000 discrete files. Browsing isn't really productive with ... | 2007-08-08 | |
| Can I browse or search through a list of studies? You can obtain a list of all IAED studies from our search page . Place the cursor in the search box and choose data holdings. You can also browse by subject or data series , getting relevant lists. We also ... | 2007-01-10 | |
| 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 in search results. Example: a search for "network" will also turn up " ... | 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 | |
| How can I search the holdings of HMCA? The main HMCA search engine scans the information in the study descriptions, the abstracts that summarize the main points of each HMCA collection. Searches can be performed on complete study descriptions or ... | 2007-02-22 | |
| How do I find a study by Principal Investigator? Go to our Search page and within the "Web site & Data Holdings" search, choose to search the investigator field. | 2007-08-08 | |
| How do I find a study on a specific topic? From our main Search page , you can find a variety of search options, including Browse/Search Data by Subject . Additionally, using the basic search to find a particular term will by default search ICPSR's entire ... | 2007-08-08 | |
| How do I find data referenced in a journal as being available at your archive? You may search our holdings by title, principal investigator, or other information related to the data. | 2009-06-17 | |
| How do I find data that I can use for my research project? The Data & Surveys and Search pages allow you to search our data holdings in a number of different ways, including by keyword, title of data collection, and name of principal investigator. These pages also give you ... | 2007-01-10 | |
| How do I find data that I can use for my research project? The Data Access page allows you to search our data holdings in a number of different ways, including by keyword, title of data collection, and name of principal investigator. The page also gives you several options ... | 2007-01-10 | |
| How do I search for specific variables? All NACJD studies that are available for online data analysis can also be searched at the variable level. While the main NACJD search engine searches titles, principal investigators, and study descriptions, the ... | 2007-01-10 | |
| I want to be notified of additions and updates to your data holdings. What do I need to do? There are two ways to receive notification: ICPSR Email Notification List ICPSR has an email list that receives notification of new and updated data collections on a regular basis, usually weekely. Simply ... | 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 search results in three ways: Sort by Relevance: The search engine determines how closely a page matches your search terms. The most relevant studies will appear at the ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| The files I'm attempting to download are very large...so large that my Web browser crashes. ... For a few select studies, the total file size for the compressed download can come close to 20GB, which is more than most Web browsers can handle. There are two options for successfully downloading the study: ... | 2008-08-29 | |
| 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 of one another. Phrase searching looks for the words together. For example, searching for "labor force" as a phrase will ensure that ... | 2009-06-17 | |
| When searching, should I type my terms in uppercase or lowercase letters? Searching is case insensitive when your search query is in lowercase. Searching is case sensitive when the query term has capital letters. Case insensitive searching is especially useful for modern terminology ... | 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? No search can display anything beyond the first 500 search results. Although it is easy enough to perform a search that has over 500 hits, you will not be able to click through beyond 500. This is a limitation of ... | 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 ... Above your search results you'll note a line of text that reads something like: Results for: title:domestic title:violence Document count: title:domestic (21) title:violence (41) Results for indicates ... | 2009-06-17 | |
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