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- Data for Research As part of our mission to support new forms of scholarship, JSTOR’s Data for Research (DfR) program accommodates text analysis and digital humanities research by providing datasets for the journals, books, research reports, and pamphlets in the digital library.
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As part of our mission to support new forms of scholarship, JSTOR’s Data for Research (DfR) program accommodates text analysis and digital humanities research by providing datasets for the journals, books, research reports, and pamphlets in the digital library.
- JSTOR's interactive research tool - About JSTOR
Developed in collaboration with our community, this tool...
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The primary source collections currently available on JSTOR...
- JSTOR's interactive research tool - About JSTOR
- Key Features
- Web Interface of DFR
- Charts View
- Error Messages When Searching
- Understanding Search Results
- What’s in A Data Set?
- What Format Is The Data?
DfR is an excellent tool for building data sets to identify previously unknown patterns and relationships among articles. DfR offers two levels of data: 1. Web interface with charts, key terms, top words, N-grams of eacharticle 2. Downloads of citations, metadata, word frequencies, key terms, and N-grams for up to 1,000 documents.
DfR opens with a typical search bar at the top and displays the results of a default search. Just below the search screen is a dropdown menu for limiting a search to either title, author, abstract, caption, key terms, or references. On the left side is a menu for narrowing search results. Refining the search results is very important when submittin...
Do a search and select the Charts View. JSTOR provides two charts depicting the pattern of publications by year and by subject group. Both charts allow for zooming, which is particularly useful for the Year of Publication. To zoom: position your mouse inside the chart, press the left mouse button, and draw a rectangle over the area you want to zoom...
Occasionally when using JSTOR DfR, especially when narrowing a search, you will get a cryptic series of error messages. DfR is beta software. When you get those messages, wait a few seconds and reload the screen. In most cases, the error will go away.
Results default to sorting by relevance, but can be sorted by date or CiteRank. The citation title (displayed in red) is a hyperlink to the full-text of the article. Since W&L does not subscribe to the full JSTOR archive, some titles may not display the full-text. In those cases a button connecting to the library’s linking system provides an option...
All data sets come with citations by default. You also can get additional data such as word counts, bigrams, trigrams, quadgrams, and key terms. Downloads of data sets are not instantaneous. The request is submitted and you will be notified by email when the data set is ready. It may take hours or days for the data set to be ready. However, most da...
Data is available in either XML or CSV. The choice depends upon your needs, particulary the types of tools you are using and the type of content in the data. For most people, CSV is a format that works well since it can be easily imported into Excel and many other tools. However,if your content is foreign language material then you may want to choo...
Developed in collaboration with our community, this tool employs generative AI and other technologies to empower people to deepen and expand their research with JSTOR’s trusted corpus. JSTOR stewards content from thousands of publishers, libraries, and museums.
Feb 17, 2014 · Data For Research (DFR) is an alternative interface to JSTOR enabling the reader to download statistical information describing JSTOR search results. For example, using DFR a person can create a graph illustrating when sets of citations where written, create a word cloud illustrating the most frequently used words in a journal article, or ...
JSTOR was initiated in 1995 at seven different library sites, and originally encompassed ten economics and history journals. JSTOR access improved based on feedback from its initial sites, and it became a fully searchable index accessible from any ordinary web browser.
JSTOR has created a new tool called “Data for Research” that allows users to interact with the corpus in new ways. Using DfR researchers can now explore the content visually, analyze the text and the references, and download complex datasets for offline analysis.
Aug 28, 2024 · The primary source collections currently available on JSTOR are multidisciplinary and discipline-specific and include select monographs, pamphlets, manuscripts, letters, oral histories, government documents, images, 3D models, spatial data, type specimens, drawings, paintings, and more.
