Do a related search

When your search results are displayed, the dashboard area at the side of the page shows Related search links. These links launch different searches using your original search text. For example, if you did a keyword search for bunnicula in any field, you might click the Subjects link Dogs - Fiction to find other stories about dogs. Follow these steps to do related searches.

1. With your search results displayed, look for the links under Related in the dashboard area at the side of the page.

The related search links are organized by category, such as Subject, Author, Series, Other Searches, and Other Databases. You may need to scroll the page to see all the links.

: You can click the up or down arrow by a category to expand or collapse a list.

: You can click More>> or <<Less to see more or fewer links in a particular category.

2. Do any of the following related searches:

: Click a link under Subject, Author, or Series to browse the catalog for subjects, authors, or series related to your original search results.

: Click a link under Other Searches to keyword-search for your original search term in a different field.

: Click a link under Other Databases to do a keyword search for your original search term in a different database.

When you do any of these related searches, your original search results are replaced by the results of the new search.