The Place of Bibliology, Indices, and Electronic Resources in Persian Literature Researches

Easy and systematic access to research resources and knowledge of how to use bibliographies, indices, and electronic resources are indispensable from a research.An important step in a scientific research is to look for information about the literature of the research and to gather and assess the required resources.The importance of this issue is two-fold:1. Awareness of all research resources and the previous relevant researches helps the researcher to find the empty places and to avoid doing repetitive researches.2. Assessment of one’s research capabilities and efficiencies assists in choosing a suitable topic, relevant to the current needs of the society.The present article triesto pave the way for novice researchers to follow the right route so as to do a good research.