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AgeLine Search Help Topics

Making the System Work for You

Searching the AgeLine database versus searching AARP's Website (AARP.org) Obtaining articles and books described in AgeLine
How much time am I allowed to search AgeLine, and which actions will take me out of the AgeLine search session? Ordering AgeLine's Thesaurus of Aging Terminology
Viewing, printing, marking, and downloading search results Contact AgeLine

The AgeLine Search Screens

Which search screen is best for me? Tips for using Advanced Search screen
Tips for using Basic Search screen Tips for using Advanced Subject Search screen
Tips for using Multiple Options screen: Searching by Title, Journal Title, Author, Subject, Any Word search

Refining Your AgeLine Search

Using Boolean operators to search AgeLine Why am I getting zero results?
Using the AgeLine Thesaurus of Aging Terminology to construct a search Avoiding aging-related words in your search
Limiting the number of AgeLine items to display Words ignored by AgeLine (stop words)
Limiting AgeLine search by year(s) How can I find information specific to a state or states, or countries other than the United States?
Limiting AgeLine search by document type How can I find information on specific age groups or cohorts?
Limiting AgeLine search by target audience What are AgeLine accession, record, and AARP call numbers?
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