1. Welcome!
Mafalda Sousa Machado
Coimbra, september 2017

2. GENERAL GOALS
Collect and provide the necessary documents to learning activities, teaching and research, regardless of their support
Help the users in their research
Locate documents that the library does not hold
Interaction with the Community
Interinstitutional cooperation

3. SERVICES Loans and borrowing Users’s guidance
Database / Internet search
Interlibrary loans
Photopcopying / Scanning (self-service)

4. USERS’ RIGHTS Attending the spaces during the library opening hours
Expect a proper attention on the basis of cordiality and mutual respect
Consult the available funds and request home loans, according to the library regulation
Request Interlibrary loans
Have remote access to information and bibliography and other resources made available by the library
Use the computers and the photocopying & scanning services for study and research purposes
Make suggestions and complaints

5. USERS’ DUTIES
Users must familiarise themselves with and observe the regulations and procedures of the library
Users must comply with the rules and deadlines for home loans
Users must properly use the facilities, equipment and bibliographical species
Users must not engage in conduct that is likely to cause inconvenience, annoyance, or offence to other readers or members of staff
Users must follow all reasonable requests of library staff
Users shall be held responsible for any loss or damage of library material

6. HOW TO BEHAVE IN THE LIBRARY
Comply with the library regulations and posted warnings in the reading room
Occupy the group study rooms only for this purpose
Find out about the guidelines for using the group study rooms and respect them
We only have 6 group study rooms. Respect the shifts for their use
The Library is not responsible for personal items that are lost, stolen, or damaged on library premises

7. WHAT YOU CANNOT DO: Smoke, eat, drink (except bottled water)
Use mobile phones and pagers
Speak outloud
Put the books back on the shelf
Loss, damage or disfigure by writing or other marks any of the labrary materials

8. THE LIBRARY ON THE WEB 1-
Library
2 - Library

9. SEARCH THE ONLINE CATALOG

10. ADVANCED SEARCH - GLOBAL BASE
Advanced serach allows you to search by author, title, word, etc. and use Boolean operators (AND, OR, NOT)
Global base gathers the content of the different data bases allowing to search different document types

11. I know it’s a book, i. e., a monograph
HOW TO SEARCH... I KNOW THE TYPE OF DOCUMENT AND ITS TITLE
Type of document: BOOK
I know it’s a book, i. e., a monograph
Type of document: BOOK

12. KNOWING IF A BOOK IS AVAILABLE FOR LOAN BEFORE GOING TO THE LIBRARY
… this one, yes, it can be borrowed
Not available for loan

13. GET MORE FROM THE ONLINE CATALOG…
Know more about the contents of the book

14. GET MORE FROM THE ONLINE CATALOG …
Access the full text

15. GET MORE FROM THE ONLINE CATALOG … …get the link to Google books

16. GET MORE FROM THE ONLINE CATALOG …
access the article abstract

17. JOURNAL & MAGAZINE ISSUES…

18. See the table of contentes to know if this issue really interests you
CONTENTS OF THE ISSUES
See the table of contentes to know if this issue really interests you
CONTENTS

19. LINKS TO OTHER RESOURCES B-ON
Access B-ON through the libary Web page
“The Biblioteca do Conhecimento Online – b-on (Online Knowledge Library) makes  unlimited and permanent access available, within the research and higher education institutions, to full texts from over 16,750 scientific international publications from 16 publishers, through subscriptions negotiated on a national basis with these publishers.” (in:

20. LINKS TO OTHER RESOURCES: libraries; catalogs

21. LINKS TO OTHER RESOURCES : BDs (OPEN ACCESS)

22. LINKS TO OTHER RESOURCES: diccionaries; useful information

23. BIBLIOGRAPHIC RESOURCES
BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATABASES
MONOGRAPHS
JOURNAL & MAGAZINES
ANALYTICS (journal articles / book chapters)
NON BOOK MATERIAL
RECORDS

24. NUMBER OF REGISTERED USERS
LIBRARY USERS
USER TYPE
NUMBER OF REGISTERED USERS
STUDENTS
5.522
PROJECT STUDENTS
128
TEATCHERS
250
SCHOOL STAFF 68
EXTERNAL USERS
4.618
INSTITUTIONS 24

25. LIBRARY STAFF Carla Ferreira Adelina Carvalho Ana Cristina Rui Russo
Manuela Camarinha
Ana Mafalda

26. OPENING HOURS & CONTACTS
LIST OF CONTACTS
Getting help and contacting us:
 (ext. 2900)
Staff office: (ext. 2920)
Librarian office: (ext. 2910)
URL:
MONDAY-FRIDAY
TERM TIME
9.00 – H
HOLIDAY
9.00 – H
Saturday, Sunday & Portuguese Public Holidays: Closed

27. LIBRARY PLANT 1 – circulation desk 2 – reading room (books)3 5
1 – circulation desk
2 – reading room (books)
3 – reading room (journals&magazines)
4 – group study rooms
5 - garden 2 2 4 4 1

28. LIBRARY PHOTO

29. LIBRARY PHOTOS