The Publish or Perish book is a companion to the Publish or Perish software program, which retrieves and analyzes academic citations. Part 1 of the book shows you how to get the best out of the program through a detailed, step-by-step discussion of author searches, journal searches, and general searches, as well asthe multi-query center. After reading the book you will be able to conduct more effective and accurate searches, and manage them in an organized way.