How To Search:
Step 1. Enter
Search Word or Phrase:
Type word(s) that you want to search for into the entry box.
Step
2. Click Search Button
Optional Search Features:
Step
3. Select Scope of Search:
|
Select
Option: To Search: |
| Search
All |
all
documents on websites, The Howard Center (profam.org)
and World Congress of Families (worldcongress.org) |
| Search
All THC |
all
documents on The Howard Center website (profam.org) |
| Search
All WCF |
all
documents on World Congress of Families website (worldcongress.org) |
| Dr.
Howard Speeches |
John
A. Howard, Ph.D., selected speeches, articles, etc. |
| Dr.
Carlson Speeches |
Allan
C. Carlson, Ph. D., selected speeches, articles, etc. |
| WCF
Speeches All |
all
available speeches for World Congress of Families 1, 2, & 3 |
| WCF1
Speeches |
all
available speeches for World Congress of Families 1 |
| WCF2
Speeches |
all
available speeches for World Congress of Families 2 |
| WCF3
Speeches |
all
available speeches for World Congress of Families 3 |
| Family
in America |
all
Family in America issues for years 2000 thru current issue 2004 |
| New
Research |
all
New Research issues for years 2000 thru current issue 2004 |
| Religion
& Society |
all
Religion & Society issues for years 2000 thru current issue 2004 |
| Family
Updates |
all
Family Update Online! issues for years 2000 thru current issue
2004 |
Step
4. Select Search Option for Search Phrase
(words entered into entry box, in Step 1.)
Find ANY Word: Type one or more words
and select [Find ANY Words] to find any of the words
(usual default).
Find All Words: Type
more than one word and select [Find ALL Words]
to find all of the words.
Find Exact Phrase: Type the words and select
[Find EXACT
phrase]. Punctuation must be the same to be found between
words, for example "Smith, John". (Or you can search for exact phrases by surrounding them in double quotes "...".)
Boolean Operators:
+ -
Use
+ in
front of each word or a quoted phrase that you require.
Use - in front of each word that you want to exclude.
Boolean Expressions:
AND OR NOT ( )
Use
AND, OR, NOT, ( ) to form a Boolean expression. AND
requires, OR allows, NOT excludes.
Use double quotes to protect the words "and", "or", or "not" in a
phrase.
Examples:
|
Query:
Gets the documents with: |
| stock market |
'stock' or 'market' or both |
| "stock market" |
the phrase 'stock market' |
| +stock +market |
'stock' and 'market' |
| +stock -market |
'stock' but not 'market' |
| +president -"United States" |
'president' but not 'United States' |
| (stock OR market) AND NOT president |
'stock' or 'market', and without 'president' |
Capitalization doesn't matter. The ranked
results will come from a total match on the words and phrases which
you supply, so try to think of several specific terms for your topic
and spell them correctly. It may help to include important plurals and
derived words too, like [address addresses contact contacting
information]. |
