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Social Inclusion-Based Library Transformation: A National Library Of Indonesia’S Role To Support Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs), Reza Mahdi, Muakibatul Hasanah, Andi Asari
Social Inclusion-Based Library Transformation: A National Library Of Indonesia’S Role To Support Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs), Reza Mahdi, Muakibatul Hasanah, Andi Asari
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Since 2015, all countries that are members of the United Nations have participated in one of the programs to support human and environmental benefit, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Indonesia as a member of the United Nations supports the course of the program with the release of Presidential Regulation No. 59 year 2017 in which all institutions and ministers follow tpb in accordance with their respective basic duties. The National Library of Indonesia is one of the institutions affected by the regulation. As a building library and network between libraries in accordance with Law No. 43 year 2007 on Libraries, Perpusnas …
An Empirical Study On Public Libraries Of Kalimpong, Prabin Karkee Dr
An Empirical Study On Public Libraries Of Kalimpong, Prabin Karkee Dr
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
This paper is an attempt to examine the present status and position of Government and Government sponsored public libraries in the Kalimpong district of West Bengal in terms of their establishments, membership patterns, physical facilities, staff strength, their collections, organizations, services and computer facilities etc. A total of 30 structured questionnaires were distributed among the Public Libraries across this hilly area and all the questionnaires were duly obtained with a response rate of 100%. Based on the findings the study suggests some recommendations for building functional and sound public libraries for providing effective and efficient library services to the hill …
Village Library Capacity Building For Community Empowerment: A Case Study In East Java, Indonesia, Endang Fitriyah Mannan, Esti Anugrah
Village Library Capacity Building For Community Empowerment: A Case Study In East Java, Indonesia, Endang Fitriyah Mannan, Esti Anugrah
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
The development of information and communication technology makes the process of capacity building a necessity for libraries including those located in rural areas. The purpose of this study is to analyze the capacity building process of village libraries. The research method used is a case study with a qualitative research approach to obtain detailed and in-depth data. This research was conducted in 3 village libraries located in Karanglo Village, Podoroto Village, and Tondo Wulan Village in Jombang Regency, East Java. The results showed that the village libraries had conducted capacity building with the aim of community empowerment. The capacity building …
Information Behavior Of Children Using Public Libraries In Taiwan And Indonesia, Dessy Harisanty, Nove Anna
Information Behavior Of Children Using Public Libraries In Taiwan And Indonesia, Dessy Harisanty, Nove Anna
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Parents as primary socialization agents have a major influence on the development of children. The facilities that can be used to maximize child development are libraries. Libraries are information centers that help meet information needs. This research aims to identify information behavior of children using public libraries in Taiwan and Indonesia and the role of parents as a child's primary socialization agents for library utilization. This study was conducted in Taichung City-Taiwan and Surabaya-Indonesia. Both cities are cities of literation and the second largest cities in each country. The libraries provided in both cities have special services for children. The …
Demographic Variables And Their Functions In Forecasting Turnover Intentions Among Librarians In Public Libraries In Nigeria: A Survey, Emmanuel Chidiadi Onwubiko
Demographic Variables And Their Functions In Forecasting Turnover Intentions Among Librarians In Public Libraries In Nigeria: A Survey, Emmanuel Chidiadi Onwubiko
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
So far, there have been series of researches on factors that predicate employees’ turnover intentions like job satisfaction, gender, environment and management but this particular study takes a look on the function of demographic variables in forecasting turnover intention among librarians in public libraries. The principal areas of focus among the demographic variables were age and gender and their function in forecasting turnover intentions among librarians working in public libraries in Nigeria. The study further identified some factors that may bring about intents to leave and retention among these librarians. 350 sampled librarians in public libraries in Nigeria formed the …
Public Library As Community Information Service Provider: A Study In North East India, Sanjoy Kumar Hazarika
Public Library As Community Information Service Provider: A Study In North East India, Sanjoy Kumar Hazarika
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Public libraries are the good vehicles for dissemination of information to the mass people. It is instrumental for social change. The primary goal of a public library is to serve the community for its well-being with optimum services. Due to the services for community development the public library is rightly termed as Arsenal of Democracy. This paper presents a theoretical picture of the role of Public library as Community Information Service Provider. It also discusses the role of public libraries in overcoming the Digital divide among the rural masses.
Buenas Prácticas En La Interacción Lúdica En Bibliotecas Públicas, Cindy Lorena Reyes Suárez
Buenas Prácticas En La Interacción Lúdica En Bibliotecas Públicas, Cindy Lorena Reyes Suárez
Sistemas de Información, Bibliotecología y Archivística
En el presente documento se muestra de forma detallada de la utilidad del uso de las buenas prácticas lúdicas en la actividad que se desarrolla en las bibliotecas públicas, ya que las mismas permiten promover a las diferentes opciones y recursos disponibles para que las personas se acerquen y disfruten de los servicios que prestan dichos establecimientos. Es importante destacar el hecho de que es deber de los profesionales en bibliotecología desarrollar estrategias que sean llamativas y útiles a las personas que habitan en la periferia de las diferentes bibliotecas, ya que estos son los primeros usuarios en llegar y …
Evaluación Del Impacto De Los Programas De Alfabetización Informacional De La Biblioteca La Victoria, Ronald Alfonso Villalba Paramo
Evaluación Del Impacto De Los Programas De Alfabetización Informacional De La Biblioteca La Victoria, Ronald Alfonso Villalba Paramo
Sistemas de Información, Bibliotecología y Archivística
La presente Investigación muestra el impacto de la Alfabetización Informacional en el adulto mayor de la Biblioteca la Victoria Ubicada en Bogotá zona San Cristóbal, respondiendo a la pregunta ¿Cuál es el impacto de los programas de Alfabetización Informacional de la Biblioteca la Victoria? y como los contenidos de enseñanza de la biblioteca pública son relevantes para que el adulto mayor sea incluido en una sociedad abordada por la tecnología, donde la Biblioteca Pública tiene un papel crucial para que el adulto mayor sea una persona, Alfabetizada en tecnología y temas de actualidad académica. Los programas de Alfabetización Informacional, el …
Public Librarians' Adoption Of Technology In Two Southeastern States, Ashley Ea Dowdy
Public Librarians' Adoption Of Technology In Two Southeastern States, Ashley Ea Dowdy
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Public libraries have become community hubs of technology, changing the responsibilities of public librarians. The problem is a gap between public library technology needs, the skills librarians have with technologies, and the strategies they use to acquire skills. The purpose of this predictive, sequential, explanatory mixed method study was to examine public librarians' attitudes about learning new technology and their behavioral intention to adopt it. Two frameworks guided this study: the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology model and the diffusion of innovations theory. Quantitative data (N= 202) were collected by survey and analyzed through multiple linear regression …