Where should I search?

Once you know what you are searching for, you need to know where to search. Think about where you might look for the sort of information that you need.

 

 

Type of information

Sources

Where to look

Current or up-to-date information

Journals, WWW

Databases and Indexes, Search engines and Gateways

Comprehensive or in-depth information

Books

Library catalogue, browsing the shelves

Background information

Books, encyclopedias

Library catalogue