Are you a wise consumer of information? Do you know what the content is of the resource you are searching?
- Does it cover the subject area, time period, type of literature you need?
- Who is responsible for the resource?
- A government agency?
- The profession's professional association?
- A reputable database vendor to which your library or school system subscribes?
- A university?
Locate the About or other responsibility statement in these resources.
Who is responsible? What subjects are covered? What types of literature is included?