نوع مقاله : علمی پژوهشی
نویسندگان
1 گروه علم اطلاعات و دانش شناسی، دانشگاه پیام نور
2 دانشگاه پیام نور
3 کتابدار
کلیدواژهها
عنوان مقاله English
نویسندگان English
Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the usefulness of public libraries in Ahvaz in the daily lives of users in the components of work and formal education, reading and self-study and daily activities and interests
Method: The present research method. In terms of practical purpose and in terms of data collection method, it is a descriptive survey. The statistical population of this study included all users over 15 years of public libraries covered by public libraries in Ahvaz. Due to the closure of public libraries in Ahvaz due to the corona virus. The size of the community was unknown. However, using the Cochran's formula for a population of unknown size, the sample size was 384. Of these, 357 completed the online questionnaire. In order to collect data from the standard questionnaire of Javanasin and Wakari (2015), sample t-test, one-way signal analysis and variance test were used in SPSS software version 22.
Findings: The research findings showed that the usefulness of public libraries in Ahvaz in the fields of education, research, business and commerce, daily activities and cultural and religious activities is less than average.
Conclusion: According to the results obtained from data analysis, it can be said that there is a significant gap between the level of services of public libraries in Ahvaz and the goals set in the scientific texts for this institution.
کلیدواژهها English