function checkProgramSearch() {
	if (document.forms["program_gs"]) {
	

		// reset the query string
		var newQueryString = "";

		// get the query terms
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["keywords"].value != "") {
			newQueryString = document.forms["program_gs"].elements["keywords"].value + " ";
			if (newQueryString != "") {
				newQueryString += " AND ";
			}
		}

		// this is the program country
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Coverage_Country"].value != "" && document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Coverage_Country"].value != "All") {
			newQueryString += "inmeta:DC_Coverage_Country~" + document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Coverage_Country"].value + " ";
			if (newQueryString != "") {
				newQueryString += " AND ";
			}
		}

		// this is the program theme
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Theme"].value != "" && document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Theme"].value != "All") {
			newQueryString += "inmeta:DC_Subject_Theme~" + document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Theme"].value + " ";
			if (newQueryString != "") {
				newQueryString += " AND ";
			}
		}

		// this is the program participant
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Participant"].value != "" && document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Participant"].value != "All") {
			newQueryString += "inmeta:DC_Subject_Participant~" + document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_Subject_Participant"].value + " ";
			if (newQueryString != "") {
				newQueryString += " AND ";
			}
		}

		// this is the program name
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_title"].value != "") {
			newQueryString += "inmeta:DC_title~" + document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_title"].value + " ";
			if (newQueryString != "") {
				newQueryString += " AND ";
			}
		}

        newQueryString += "inmeta:DC_type~Program Page" + " ";
		
		// set the form back
		document.forms["program_gs"].elements["q"].value = newQueryString;
		if (document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_title"].value != "") {
			document.forms["program_gs"].elements["partialfields"].value = "DC_title:" + document.forms["program_gs"].elements["DC_title"].value ;
		}
	}

}