The fields mined to return results in a common 'Topic Search' are:
- The Title of the article, review, proceeding, book, etc.
- The Abstract, which is the work's summary containing the key points discussed such as research question, methodology, discussion and conclusion. This field is supplied by the author(s) of the article or paper.
- The Keywords and Keywords Plus fields: The keywords field is the one supplied by the author(s) and tags the main and sub topics of the paper's content. The keywords plus field is an algorithm that provides expanded terms stemming from the record's cited references or bibliography.
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