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46 Fields - Search Tactics (Information Research)

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This article is from the Information Research FAQ, by David Novak david@spireproject.com with numerous contributions by others.

46 Fields - Search Tactics (Information Research)

By separating information into different fields, we can selectively
search different portions of the information. I want the title to show
the words "Patent" and the abstract to include the words "Patent
Research". Field searching is a common way to refine a search, but be
aware searching titles is very likely to remove some desired
information, where as searching descriptors and not abstracts may
dramatically improve the content.

 

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