User training
Here are the instructions on how your online account works, how you can borrow items, and what you need to know before consulting documents online. You can also ask for personalized advice if you need it. In these cases, you can do so by sending an email to your library.
In the case of the School of Health Sciences, courses are offered to first-year students to introduce the resources, rules and operation of the library. Training is also provided on some key aspects in preparing assignments, such as citation, impact factor analysis, advanced searches and search tools. For these courses, students need to be grouped into groups of 4 to 8 people.
Practical information
- How to access your personal account and consult online resources from home. By accessing the library catalog, you will find the full range of resources at your disposal. To log in, you must identify yourself as a "URL Student, PDI and PAS". Then, you will need to enter your institutional email and SCALA password.
- How to search the URL catalog. Learn the best way to find the documents you need with this tutorial. In this video you will also see how to reserve books or publications.
Database tutorials
How can I get the most out of a search on database platforms? These tutorials will show you all the keys to successfully finding the information you need, effectively and quickly.
Instruction manuals for databases
In addition to the video tutorials, you can consult the instruction manuals for the other databases you have access to from your personal library account.
