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A Study on the Evaluation of Team Effectiveness in University Libraries (대학도서관 팀제의 유효성 평가에 관한 연구)

  • Chung, Jae-Young
    • Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
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    • v.38 no.2
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    • pp.399-430
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    • 2007
  • According to the changing of user and service environment, one of countermeasures that introduction of team-based organization is increasing gradually in the university library. This study was conducted to suggest the efficient ways of assessing team effectiveness which is increasing gradually in the university library. The finding indicated that assessment of team effectiveness was shown large differences according to the working level and individual's working duration. In addition, activated communication and capacity of team-based organization were the most effectible factors on the team effectiveness. So that, for maximizing the team effectiveness, this study might be applicable to any strategy which seek to activate communication methods(within - and between team) those are directly effecting on purpose setting, conflict resolution and suggest suitable team-based organization model for University library's characteristic and purpose through improving on the capacity of team system.

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An Analysis on the Teachers' Perception on School Library Services: Targeting the Teachers in Incheon City Office of Education (학교도서관 서비스에 대한 교원들의 인식 분석 - 인천광역시교육청 교원들을 대상으로 -)

  • Park, Juhyeon;Hu, Woojung
    • Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
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    • v.50 no.4
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    • pp.581-610
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    • 2019
  • The purpose of this study is to analyze elementary, middle and high school teachers' perceptions and experiences on school library services, to obtain basic information and to draw implications for setting the contents and direction of school library services. For this purpose, a survey was conducted on 498 teachers working at elementary, middle and high schools in the Incheon Metropolitan Office of Education for reading status, recognition and emotion of the school libraries, school library experience, teaching experiences using school libraries, and the role of teacher-librarians. As a result of the analysis, there was a difference in teachers' perceptions, emotions, and experiences of school library services according to school level and school library personnel. In particular, the school library personnel was found to have a significant influence on teachers' perception, emotion and experience of school library service.

A Study of Library and IT Services Improvement for enhancing the Domestic Reading Disabled People's Information Accessibility (국내 독서장애인의 정보접근 지원을 위한 도서관 및 IT 서비스 개선 방안 연구)

  • Kim, Tae-Eun;Lee, Kyung-Hee;Lee, Jong-Woo;Lim, Soon-Bum;Park, Hee-Min
    • Journal of Digital Contents Society
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    • v.12 no.2
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    • pp.253-262
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    • 2011
  • IT skills might be just a product for people without disabilities; however it can be "another sense" that is able to give the disabled the same social abilities as non-disabled people. Library services are necessary to help disabled people have access to information. The effectiveness of the library services for the disabled depends on the level and the size of library. If 10% of the total domestic population couldn't participate in their social activities, it must be a huge individual at the same time national loss. This paper will look into supporting technologies and services for the reading disabled through literature researches and visiting domestic and international libraries. Based on this analysis, this paper suggests development plans for enhancing domestic situation. We are sure that our suggestions can contribute to give a long-term service development strategy for improving the reading disabled people's information accessibility.

Curriculum Planning for Children's Librarian (어린이전문사서를 위한 교육과정 모형 개발 연구)

  • Park, Hyun-Ju;Lee, Sang-Bok
    • Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
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    • v.21 no.2
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    • pp.97-110
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    • 2010
  • The purpose of this study was to develop a curriculum model for the professional development of children's librarians at the university level through literature reviews, theoretical studies, survey of children's librarians' needs for their professional development, and investigation of the conditions of operation in the course of library and information sciences. The curriculum consists of five areas: (1) children's librarian, (2) child, (3) materials, (4) service, and (5) library management. There are two tracks: one for refinement in 90 hours, and the other for professional development in 165 hours. Some courses are made up practical activities drawn from theoretical foundations. The courses blend on-line and off-line styles of learning.

A Case Study on E-Journal Usage of Undergraduate Students (대학생의 전자저널 이용 활성화 방안 - D대학교 사례를 중심으로 -)

  • Lee, Lan-Ju;Jang, Un-Bie
    • Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
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    • v.23 no.2
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    • pp.187-207
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    • 2012
  • The purpose of this study is to examine the usage and user behaviors of undergraduate students and to suggest the ways to promote the usage of e-journals. The methods used in this study are survey questionaires and interviews who are taking a general education course or Library and Information Science courses offered in D University. The study collected the data regarding usage, user behaviors, service quality, user instructions and advertisement of e-journals. In addition, the study analyzed the library website and interviewed librarians. Based on the findings, the study suggested the ways to improve the level of e-journal usage.

A Study on the Information Behavior of Students in Specialized High School - A Case Study of B Specialized High School (특성화고등학교 학생들의 정보이용행태 연구- B 특성화고등학교 사례 분석)

  • Euikyung Oh
    • The Journal of the Convergence on Culture Technology
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    • v.9 no.3
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    • pp.415-423
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    • 2023
  • The purpose of this study was to prepare basic data for improving school library information service by investigating the information usage behavior of specialized high school students. Preferred information sources for each situation requiring information and the level of solving information problems using information sources were investigated, and difference analysis was conducted by department and grade. As a result of the survey, the percentage of students who preferred Internet portal services, personal information sources (teachers, friends, parents), and social media was high, while the percentage of students who preferred traditional print information sources and mass media was very low. The average score of the information problem solving level was 3.55, and the problem solving level in the areas of employment and career/admission was relatively low. Preferred sources of information were similar regardless of grade and department, and the difference between departments in information problem solving level was not statistically significant, but the difference between grades was statistically significant. In addition, there is an academic contribution in this field that specific examples of youth information use behavior have been added. Based on the results of the study, librarians should make efforts to verify the reliability of Internet portal site information, improve and promote library information sources, and expand library use education. In future studies, it was suggested to develop customized information services.

The Study on the FRBR Adoption into Cataloging Rule Focused on its Expression Level (표현형 계층을 중심으로 한 FRBR 모형 분석 및 목록 체계 수용에 관한 연구)

  • Cho Jane
    • Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
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    • v.36 no.2
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    • pp.221-239
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    • 2005
  • FRBR, as is new conceptual model of bibliography based on entity-relation model, direct to revision of AACR 3.JSC has progressed work to adopt FRBR conceptual model into cataloging rule, especially for solving the problem of expression level, propose to overall change of uniform title & GMD. This study considers the matters about expression level of FRBR model. And examine possibility of adoption FRBR model to domestic cataloging rule and making out practice.

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Analyses of Public Library User Experiences using Customer Experience Management (CEM) Perspective: Focused a Public Library in Goyang City (고객 경험 관리(CEM)를 활용한 공공도서관의 이용자 경험 분석 - 고양시립도서관을 중심으로 -)

  • Lee, Go-Eun;Park, Ji-Hong
    • Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
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    • v.32 no.4
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    • pp.135-159
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    • 2021
  • This study aims to analyze communication and experiences between public libraries and to identify these factors affect user satisfaction. Customer experience management (CEM), which is currently used in various fields of management and marketing, was applied to segment and analyze user experiences. After reviewing CEM research in marketing and management to derive user experience points, set physical environment, human factors, communication, and service as independent variables, emotional pleasure as parameters, and user satisfaction as dependent variables. Based on this, questionnaire items were constructed. The survey method was conducted in two ways, online and offline (face-to-face), and statistical analysis was performed based on a total of 60 questionnaires collected. The results indicate the higher the user's experience with the physical environment and convenience, the higher the satisfaction level, but library accessibility had no significant effect. In addition, library staff attitude and problem-solving ability had a great influence on user satisfaction, and problem-solving ability had a more important influence than kindness and emotional pleasure was found to have an mediating effect.

An Analysis on Classification Retrieval Operation in University Libraries (대학도서관의 분류검색 운영 분석)

  • Lee Jong-Moon
    • Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society
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    • v.36 no.2
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    • pp.165-178
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    • 2005
  • This study aims to identify the status of the classification retrieval operation by investigating and analyzing the classification retrieval related to the books in the university libraries. The Investigation concentrated on whether the classification retrieval service is provided, Access Method and classification retrieval level. The data was collected from 97 libraries where URL access was available during the period of survey in 100 libraries selected by the systematic sampling. As a result, while $92.8\%$ of 97 libraries provided the classification retrieval service, $52.2\%$ of it enabled the access to classification retrieval service only by the classification number and $47.8\%$ by classification number and classification directory. Consequently, it was found that the retrieval environment in the libraries where the access was enabled only by classification number should be urgently improved for the activation of classification retrieval.

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A Study on the Library Services for the Solution of the Information Inequality of the Low-Income People in Korea (저소득계층의 정보불평등 해소를 위한 도서관서비스 관련 연구)

  • Ahn, In-Ja;Noh, Younghee;Chang, Rosa
    • Journal of the Korean BIBLIA Society for library and Information Science
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    • v.29 no.4
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    • pp.113-137
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    • 2018
  • This study examined relevant literature to review the concept of low-income class, its criteria and types. Based on the cases surveyed, the service status of public libraries for low-income class in South Korea was determined. Based on the findings of this study, we proposed new library services necessary for low-income class, such as the implementation of relevant programs aimed at resolving the digital information divide of low-income class, the introduction of employment programs for the self-economic-support for low-income class adults, and the introduction of reading and counseling therapy services. In addition, this study proposed five policies for activating library services for the low-income class: (1) To revise the act on library law so as to clarify the concept of low-income class, its criteria and types, (2) to revise the master plan for library development so as to bolster the library services for low-income class, (3) to conduct a national-level survey of the low-income class status and of the library service status, (4) to determine the actual features of the low-income class and their information demands, and (5) to prepare library services tailored to the diverse types of low-income class.