Researching

Some Tips

Start At Wikipedia

Gather Search Terms

Use Search Terms

At Databases

Best Database To Try

elibrarymn.org

Some Other Places

Each of these has its own quirks, but they will usually get you to the same sources.

  • Currency: The timeliness of the information
  • Relevance: The importance of the information for your needsĀ 
  • Authority: The source of the information
  • Accuracy: The reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the content
  • Purpose: The reason the information exists

Researching

By Nathan Mattson

Researching

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