Source: Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi
Source : Jurnal Ilmu Komunikasi Volume 10 Nomor 1 April 2024

Efektivitas Komunikasi Interpersonal Pustakawan dalam Layanan Sirkulasi di Dinas Perpustakaan dan Kearsipan Provinsi Lampung

Mustofa, Muhamad Bisri (Unknown)
Ulvi, Sahelga (Unknown)
Wuryan, Siti (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
20 May 2024

Abstract

The study aims to identify The effectiveness of Librarians' interpersonal communication within circulation services at the Library and Archives Division of Lampung Province, as well as to comprehend the nature of the circulation services offered within the organization. The employed research approach with descriptive qualitative methodology, that describes information about the problem under study. Methods of gathering information encompassed observing, conducting interviews, and utilizing documentation. Data was subsequently analyzed by condensing, presenting, and drawing conclusions. The findings indicate that interpersonal communication holds significance in delivering library services, encompassing abilities like openness, empathy, support, positive attitude, and equality. Researchers interviewed 5 librarians and 5 users, using a structured interview approach. These results indicate that librarians have implemented various communication skills, including openness, empathy, support, positive attitude, and equal treatment. Even so, the views of the users are different, they argue that the application of these skills is still not optimal. In conclusion, overall, circulation services provided by librarians at the Library and Archives Division of Lampung Province, are considered quite good, but the opinions of users indicate that the implementation of communication skills still needs to be improved.

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Journal Info

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jsource

Publisher

Subject

Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

SOURCE is an open access, and peer-reviewed journal. Our main goal is to disseminate current and original articles from researchers and practitioners on various contemporary social and political issues: media and journalism, new media and communication technologies, cultural communications, public ...