Insaniyat: Journal of Islam and Humanities
Vol 7, No 1 (2022): Insaniyat Journal of Islam and Humanities

The Efforts of the National Library of Indonesia in Providing Covid-19 Reliable Resources through Coronapedia

Fanny Maharani (Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta)
Ade Abdul Hak ((Scopus ID : 56820026700) Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah Jakarta)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Nov 2022

Abstract

The National Library of Indonesia has a very important role in creating reliable resources for the community during pandemic of Covid-19. The study is to understand the efforts of the National Library of Indonesia in increasing Covid-19 awareness through the development of “Coronapedia”. The method of this research is a case study approach. Data collection techniques were carried out using observation, in-depth interviews, literature review, and documentation. The results show the National Library has several efforts to improve Covid-19 understanding, especially during the pandemic. The National Library of Indonesia has developed a digital media-based environment, Coronapedia, as a feature of iPusnas that provides information resources in the pandemic era. In developing it, the National Library of Indonesia has several important things, including: 1) formulating the background of the importance of Coronapedia; 2) formulating goals to build Coronapedia; 3) building a Coronapedia collection; 4) building a network of information resources for the Coronapedia collection; 5) managing procurement and processing of Coronapedia collection.  The many uses of Coronapedia as a trusted sources of Covid-19 information  assisted people in sharpening their digital literacy about Covid-19. The significants of this research are expected to be able to make a positive contribution, as an evaluation material, to add insight, and to be used as a reference for further research on the effectiveness of the National Library of Indonesia in increasing Covid-19 information through the development of Coronapedia

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insaniyat

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Subject

Arts Humanities Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Library & Information Science Social Sciences

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Insaniyat: Journal of Islam and Humanities is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by the Faculty of Adab and Humanities, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University (UIN) of Jakarta. It aims to publish research findings that relates to the studies of language, literature, social, ...