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Library Program in Overcoming "Library Anxiety" Dita Indah Sari; Retno Sayekti
Librarianship in Muslim Societies Vol 2, No 2 (2023): Librarianship in Muslim Societies
Publisher : Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University of Jakarta

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.15408/lims.v2i2.34890

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Libraries are valuable assets in the acquisition of knowledge, but often individuals, especially students, face "library anxiety", which creates feelings of tension, fear, and helplessness while in the library. This condition is common and can hinder academic performance. This study aims to determine the factors of Library Anxiety and library programs as an effort to overcome Library Anxiety at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Library Center Jakarta, using Constance Mellon's Library Anxiety Theory. The method used in this research is a qualitative method with a case study approach. Data collection techniques were conducted through interviews, observation, documentation and literature review. The results showed that factors cause Library Anxiety at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Library Center Jakarta, including the size of the library building. These users need to learn where library services and facilities are, how to start activities in the library and what can be done there. To overcome this, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Library Center has several library programs, including Library orientation, information guidance, library program socialization, and information literacy workshops. This research contributes to library and information science by identifying the causes of Library Anxiety and analyzing the programs implemented to overcome this anxiety at UIN Syarif Hidayatullah Library Center Jakarta. The results of this study can assist libraries and information managers in developing more effective strategies to support users and overcome the challenges of Library Anxiety.
Analisis Kegunaan Situs Website Perpustakaan Khusus Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Sumatera Utara dengan Menggunakan System Usability Scale Meisha Yasmin Safira; Retno Sayekti; Muslih Fathurrahman
Da'watuna: Journal of Communication and Islamic Broadcasting Vol. 4 No. 3 (2024): Da'watuna: Journal of Communication and Islamic Broadcasting (In Press)
Publisher : Intitut Agama Islam Nasional Laa Roiba Bogor

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.47467/dawatuna.v4i3.732

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This study discusses the usability of the Special Library Website for the Central Badan Pusat Statistik Provinsi Sumatera Utara (Bureau of Statistics of North Sumatra Province) using the System Usability Scale. The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of the website, how efficient the website is and aims to find out how satisfied users are in using the website of the Special Library of the Central Bureau of Statistics of North Sumatra Province. The type of research used in this study is a quantitative descriptive method, to analyze Effectiveness, Efficiency and Satisfaction, namely by using the System Usability Scale and collecting data by distributing questionnaires to users of the website of the Special Library of the Central Bureau of Statistics of North Sumatra Province. The results of this study indicate that the use of the website for the Special Library for the Central Bureau of Statistics of North Sumatra Province is based on the dimensions of the effectiveness of the website, it is easy to use and there are also no obstacles in using the website and it is quite confident when accessing it. Meanwhile, in the efficiency dimension, there are still those who think that this website is still inconsistent and there is still data that cannot be accessed. Whereas the dimensions of user satisfaction indicate that the user is satisfied, the user also does not need to get used to the website and the features provided are running properly making visitors more active in using the website. This research implies that library institutions must continuously develop websites, to manage websites by providing features that work properly, provide relevant and up to date information because it can improve website usability and also library services for the better.