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http://dx.doi.org/10.3743/KOSIM.2011.28.3.377

A Study on User Perception of Public Library Information Service Using Smart Phones  

Lee, Eun-Hee (연세대학교 문헌정보학과 대학원)
Lee, Jee-Yeon (연세대학교 문헌정보학과)
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Journal of the Korean Society for information Management / v.28, no.3, 2011 , pp. 377-392 More about this Journal
Abstract
This paper aims to examine how users view information services that use today's rapidly expanding smart phones and what their demands are. The research focus is specifically on public libraries where related studies or the provision of services is still lacking. For this study, users of public libraries were targeted for surveys and interviews. The results that Public library users showed positive views on using library information services and e-contents service on smart phones. But the users viewed smart phones as another point of access in accessing information services, not as something revolutionary to the existing library information services.
Keywords
public library; user perception; smart phone; mobile information service; mobile library;
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