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Search the repository

  1. Go to repository.amoud.edu.so.
  2. Type your keywords into the search box at the top of the page.
  3. Press Enter or click the green Search button.

    The repository search bar with a query entered

Narrow your results with filters

After searching, the side of the page shows filters (also called facets). Use them to narrow results by:

  • Author
  • Subject / keyword
  • Date issued
  • Type (thesis, article, and so on)
  • Has files (full text available)

Click a filter value to apply it; click it again to remove it. You can combine several.

Search results with the Filters sidebar on the left

Search tips

Goal How
Match an exact phrase Put it in "quotation marks"
Find one author's work Use the Author filter, or search the name
Limit to recent work Use the Date issued filter
Only items with a PDF Use the Has files filter

Tip

Fewer, more specific keywords usually beat long sentences. Start broad, then narrow with filters.

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