Tip #5: Learn How to Work the Resource(s)
- What is the subject focus of the database?
- What types of resources does the database include? Just articles? Include books, websites, conference proceedings, more?
- What are the database's strengths & limitations?
** What tricks make the database work better **
- Does it have filters or limits?
- Options to help enter your search terms or an advanced search page?
- Assistance for finding and using the controlled vocabulary terms?
- Link for similar or related articles
- Other features?
