Power Search: Get A Document

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<center> '''Follow the instructions below to get a document using the Power Search form in LexisNexis Academic by headline, author, publication, or date.''' </center>
  
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This function is helpful when you are looking for a very specific document.  
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This function is helpful when you are looking for a very specific document. '''The easiest way to look up a document is to use the Search the News widget on the [[Academic Help: Easy Search|Easy Search Form]]. Below, is another way! '''
  
After clicking on the PowerSearch form:
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# Click on the PowerSearch link on the General Tab
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# Select your source. In the example above, New York Times is selected.
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# After you select the source, the Add Sections box will appear below. Type your terms in the box. For the example above, the date term was "= 11/11/2006"
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# Click the blue button to add this section and term set to your search. You may add as many sets to your search as you wish. Each time you click "Add to Search", the Power Search form will automatically add an "AND" between sets.
  
# Click "Show" (in the same spot as "hide" on the above picture) to display the Document Section boxes.
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==Related Links==
# Select the document sections you need. If you have the specific date of the document, select "DATE". If you have the headline or know the first few words of the article, select "HLEAD". For more information on which document section you should choose to fit your needs, visit the [[Academic Document Sections]] article.  
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# Type your terms in the box. For the example above, the date term was "= 11/11/2006" and the publication term was "New York Times."
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You can also "Get A Document" and create a durable URL for that document by visiting [http://amdev.net/lna_article_link.php the LexisNexis Subscriber Tools Durable URL Maker].
# Click the link to add this section and term set to your search. You may add as many sets to your search as you wish. Each time you click "Add to Search", the Power Search form will automatically add an "AND" between sets.
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==Watch this Tutorial on YouTube==
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Latest revision as of 09:35, 10 June 2011

Follow the instructions below to get a document using the Power Search form in LexisNexis Academic by headline, author, publication, or date.
GetADocument1.jpg

This function is helpful when you are looking for a very specific document. The easiest way to look up a document is to use the Search the News widget on the Easy Search Form. Below, is another way!

  1. Click on the PowerSearch link on the General Tab
  2. Select your source. In the example above, New York Times is selected.
  3. After you select the source, the Add Sections box will appear below. Type your terms in the box. For the example above, the date term was "= 11/11/2006"
  4. Click the blue button to add this section and term set to your search. You may add as many sets to your search as you wish. Each time you click "Add to Search", the Power Search form will automatically add an "AND" between sets.

[edit] Related Links

You can also "Get A Document" and create a durable URL for that document by visiting the LexisNexis Subscriber Tools Durable URL Maker.

[edit] Watch this Tutorial on YouTube