Use Search/Display to set your own preferences for search results and search display options.
On the toolbar, select
Options
.
Select
Search/Display
.
Make the changes you want to the
Search Results
and
Search
settings.
Select
Sort by Source
to display the number of documents contained in each source. Or, select
Sort by Relevance
to display all documents that meet your search criteria in a single list sorted by relevance.
Select
Editorial Materials
if you prefer to consult explanations, analysis, guidance, expert viewpoints from secondary sources first. Or, select
Primary Source Materials
if you prefer to consult official materials first.
Select
Display Snippets
to see a brief excerpt of the document text containing the keyword hit in the document list results.
Selecting
Automatically apply all thesaurus terms
may not provide targeted results for your research topic. We recommend not marking this checkbox and using more focused keyword and thesaurus alternatives with the Thesaurus/Query Tool link found next to each keyword entry field.
Select
Show Previous Keywords
to toggle on or off the display of previously used keywords from the Keyword Search field.