APPENDIX 1

Browse or Keyword Search    

1.You can choose the Browse or Keyword Search type.

·         Author:  if you know any particular author for your subject.  

Ø       Malay name  :  Enter direct

                            (Example: Karim Raslan)

Ø         English name : Last name first, followed by first name if you know it

(Example: Gates, Bill)

Ø       Chinese name : Enter direct , with comma after family name

(Example: Tan, Soo Thang)

Ø       Indian name : Enter direct, for name with this format

(Example: Mutusamy a/l Kurupiah)

Last name first, for name with this format

(Example: Ravindran, K)

Ø       Corporate name: Enter direct, with full-stop after geographic name.

(Example: Malaysia. Kementerian Kewangan)

Tips: Country's name must precede the name of the ministry

·         Title:    if you know a specific title, or you want any title starting with

                 the word that you type-in

            Tips: Please omit particle A, An, The, Are infront of the title.

·         Subject:

·         a standard term as listed in Library of Congress Subject Headings. Example:

·         Business ethics

·         Malaysia - Economic conditions

 Tips: all terms for subject must be in English eventhough you are looking for materials in Bahasa Malaysia

·         a corporate name.  Example

·         Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

·         Malaysia - Kementerian Pendidikan

·         individual name. Example