Other Limiters

Databases that cover scientific and research journals may offer additional ways to limit your search. Here are some other examples of limiters:

Publication date
Many databases will let you limit your search results to a specific time period. For example, if you search for articles in Proquest National Newspapers, you can limit your search to a day, a week, a month, or a date period that you can specify.

References available
This limiter lets you concentrate your search on articles and documents that include a bibliography or list of references.

Databases that cover scientific and research journals may offer additional ways to limit your search. Here are some other examples of limiters:

Limiter Search results
Images Illustrations, photos, drawings
Article type editorial, speech, short story, review, obituary, poem, interview, case study, bibliography, etc.
Research methodology Empirical study, experimental replication, followup study, longitudinal study, field study, literature review, mathematical model, meta analysis, quantitative study, qualitative study, treatment outcome/clinical trial)
Genre autobiography, biography, drama, letters, novel, poetry, prose, saga, short story
Time period articles focusing on a period in history such as the Civil War, or 206 BC–AD 220 (the Han Dynasty)

 

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