Keyword Search Screen in the Fenwick Library Online Catalog

If you don't specify a particular field in which to "find results" in the GMU online catalog, it will automatically search for your keyword in fields such as title, author, and subject. A search using "detective" as keyword would turn up over 900 records.

 

Similarly, you can use keywords to search academic databases. Click this link to see a sample keyword search screen in the Expanded Academic ASAP database.

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