Making the Most of Subject Searching   The advantage of a subject search is that it provides a more focused search. Its disadvantage is that it's hard to know what LCSH term will used be for a topic.   A good strategy is: First, use your own terms in an Advanced Search by keyword. Then look at the records for books that are on your topic. Jot down any good subject terms that are listed and use them later in subject searches or Click on the More Like This Subjects in the Detailed Record

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