Frequently Asked Questions
What is MyHEAL-Link service?
MyHEAL-Link is a personalization service. Inside MyHEAL-Link, user can configure his personalized environment by selecting journals of his interest via the list by title or by discipline. Moreover, user can select disciplines and get automatically notified each time HEAL-Link's collection is enriched with a new journal that is characterized by the corresponding disciplines.
What is Shibboleth?
Shibboleth is the open-source software used by AAI Infrastructure.
Where can I find information about copyright issues?
Select "Services" and then "HEAL-Legal" from the menu. You will be redirected to the HEAL-Link webpage about copyright.
Where can I find information about the changes and the transfers of the journals included in the agreements of HEAL-Link with the publishers/distributors?
You can find information about the changes and the transfers of the journal titles which are included in the agreements of HEAL-Link in the protected webpages for the contact persons of the HEAL-Link members, under the menu "Librarians" and the submenu “About subscriptions” (Please note that only the contact persons of the HEAL-Link members can access the protected webpages and this submenu is only available in the Greek version of HEAL-Link portal).
Where can I find instructions in order to register to MyHEAL-Link service?
For instructions about MyHEAL-Link service, click here.Where can I find which electronic resources HEAL-Link portal offers?
Select menu “Electronic resources” at the top of the HEAL-Link portal.
Which are the members of HEAL-Link?
HEAL-Link consists of 43 members and among others, includes all academic institutions of Greece and also 15 research institutions. For the entire list of HEAL-Link members, click here.
Which HEAL-Link electronic resources are subject indexed?
Only e-journals, that are covered by the HEAL-Link agreements, are subject indexed (Note: a small number of e-journals were not possible to be indexed). Open Access e-journals, that are provided through HEAL-Link portal, are not subject indexed.
Which titles of electronic journals or e-books are included in the agreements of HEAL-Link with the several publishers/distributors?
You can find the lists of the electronic journals and the e-books that are included in the agreements of HEAL-Link in the protected webpages for the contact persons of the HEAL-Link members, under the menu "Librarians" and the submenu “About subscriptions” (Please note that only the contact persons of the HEAL-Link members can access the protected webpages and this submenu is only available in the Greek version of HEAL-Link portal).
Which web resources can I access with my institutional (AAI) account?
Go to Services --> ΑΑΙ Infrastructure --> Participants --> Publishers/Providers (Federation partners), to see a list of the Web Resources that you can access through AAI Infrastructure and HEAL-Link Federation.