Edulib
Vol 11, No 2 (2021)

Analysis of Library Services for Persons with Disabilities at the Department of Library And Archives of the Province Of North Sumatra

Rabita, Eva (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
15 Nov 2021

Abstract

Persons with disabilities have a legal position and the same human rights as Indonesian citizens, including obtaining and utilizing public services. Library and archive services of Sumatera Utara as a public institution that is useful in meeting the needs of education, research, preservation, information, and recreation for visitors regardless of disabilities. This research was conducted to determine the library in facilitating persons with disabilities in physically accessing the library and special services for information sources on disabilities. Based on the objectives and form of the problem in this study, the research design uses mixed methods. The instrument used in this study was the itemS of the International Federation Library Association and Institution (IFLA) standard and supported by the interview questions to the informants. The results of this study explain that accessibility for persons with disabilities in the library has not fully met the criteria, with an average gain of 0.37 (almost inappropriate)

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Abbrev

edulib

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Subject

Library & Information Science

Description

Edulib, practitioners in the field of LIS focuses on the main problems in the development of the information science, documentation science, library science, archieve, librarianship, and ICT in Library. It covers the theoretical and general aspects of Institutional management of information, ...