Enter the letter which appears in capitals in the name of an option. You need to type in the exact wording of the title including any minor words such as 'and', 'the' and 'with', etc. It is not necessary to type in the first 'The' or 'A' in the title. You would type in ' Brief history of time ', NOT ' A brief history of time '. You would type in ' Man from Snowy River ', NOT ' The man from Snowy River '.
Personal authors are individual writers, editors, artists, composers, etc.
Other authors include research bodies, government departments, companies and conferences etc. Searching for corporate authors is sometimes more complicated than personal author searching. J.M. Typing in the first initial only after the surname is the best way to ensure finding a particular name if you are not sure what form has been used in the catalogue. The Griffith University catalogue uses standard headings for searching by subject. The headings describe the contents of all non-fiction items in the library.