A variety of printed and other
tools should be at the side of your computer or readily accessible
locally or online to facilitate database searching. These
include:
Examples
Books
General- and subject-specific
Dictionaries
Library of Congress Subject
Headings
General- and subject-specific
Thesauri
Manuals
Database-, Database Utility-,
or Bibliographic Utility-specific Manuals and
Thesauri
Online Help
Systems
Other
Peers, search experts, and/or
subject experts from whom you can get advice.