فهرست مطالب

نشریه تحقیقات اطلاع رسانی و کتابخانه های عمومی
پیاپی 92 (بهار 1397)

تاریخ انتشار: 1397/03/30
تعداد عناوین: 10

فارسی
English

انتخاب همه

Effects of social networks on reading habits of the adolescent; the Case of Tehran SAMA high schools

Sudabeh Hassanzadeh, Nadjla Hariri *, Abbas Gilvari Pages 35-49

Purpose
To identify the effects of social networks on the reading habits of students in Tehran SAMA high schools.
Method
Data collection instrument was a questionnaire. A sample of 250 students, selected using Cochran formula, completed the questionnaire.
Findings: Results showed that students daily class-related reading time was moderate (3/05). Daily non-class-related reading time was low (2/52). Average daily use of social networks was (μ= 2/92). An inverse correlation found between the time spent using social networks and the time spent for class-related study; whereas correlation between the use of social-networks and non-class-related study was direct. The majority of students believed that using social networks prevents both kinds of reading.
Originality: Findings revealed the role of social network in reducing the class related studies and an increase in the non-school studies.
Keywords: social networks, lesson reading, youth, high school students, SAMA schools

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A Bibliographic Approach to Fundamental Issues of Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) Education in Iran

Ehsan Geraei Dr * Pages 51-80

Purpose
This study aims to present a picture of the fundamental issues of Knowledge and Information Science (KIS) education in Iran
Methods
Uses systematic review, content analysis and co-word analysis. Overall, 194 articles were retrieved and analyzed.
Findings: Findings are presented in 17 categories. These include Pathology, seeking a model for learning, searching for specific theory or model for education, curriculum content, training history, the names given recently to the field vs job positions, the failed School of Knowledge and Information Science at the University of Tehran, specialization in the field, foreseeing, attitudes towards the discipline, employment & job market, training & education needs, quality assessment & accreditation, distance learning, ICT & education, educational resources, and other issues.
Originality/value: The dynamics of KIS Education depends on internal and external key driving forces. Findings showed that researchers pay less attention to external driving forces influencing KIS education. This is for the first time that a picture of the most important research subjects of KIS education in Iran is presented.
Keywords: Knowledge, Information Science, Bibliographic approach, Content analysis, Iran

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The role of job attachment and emotional commitment as a mediator between internal marketing and customer-oriented behavior of librarians in public libraries

Mohammad Saberi Dr, Nima Soltani Njad, Ali Asghar Rashid *, Jalal Mazlom Pages 81-102

Purpose
To explore the effect of internal marketing on customer orientation behavior of librarians with mediation of attachment and emotional commitment in public libraries.
Method
135 librarians, selected by random cluster sampling completed four questionnaires including: 1) internal marketing questionnaire, 2) Customer-oriented behavior, 3) job attachment and emotional commitment. The data was analyzed using structural equation analysis with AMOS and PLS software.
Findings: Firstly, the findings showed that the model has a good fit. Secondly, the results showed that internal marketing has a significant effect on customer oriented behavior. Internal marketing also affects job attachment and emotional commitment. Job attachment and emotional commitment also have a significant effect on customer oriented behavior, Finally, job attachment has a positive and significant effect on emotional commitment.
Originality / Value: The merit of this research is the ability of proposing a model to simultaneously assess the internal marketing variables, occupational attachment, emotional commitment, and customer oriented behavior that have not yet been included in a model. Public libraries also have to be committed to human resources according to their vision.
Keywords: internal marketing, Customer, oriented behavior, job attachment, emotional commitment, SEM, public libraries of Kerman province

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Exploring the evolution of reference services literature using Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS)

Afshin Mousavi Chelak Dr., Ali Akbar Khasseh Dr. *, Faramarz Soheili Dr Pages 103-124

Purpose
To identify major events in the development of Reference Services literature.
Methodology
Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS) technique is used. Initial data was obtained from the Scopus by scientometrics method. A comprehensive search strategy led to the retrieval of 5007 records. RPYS software was used to revise data. Excel application was used for visualization of findings.
Findings: Distribution of publications throughout the 19th century revealed 1 peak in 1876 for Personal Relations between Librarians and Readers by Samuel Swett Green. Three peaks were identified in the 20th century, respectively in 1964 (related to Rothstein, The measurement and evaluation of reference service), 1982 (related to Katz, W. A. Introduction to reference work: Reference services and reference processes), and 1986 (related to Mellon, C. A. Library anxiety: A grounded theory and its development).
Originality/value: The value of the present research is for using RPYS to study historical roots of Reference Services literature. None of the few studies by bibliometric methods in the realm of Reference Services has investigated historical origins.
Keywords: reference services, Scientometrics, the historical origins of the reference services, Reference Publication Year Spectroscopy (RPYS)

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An analysis of the characteristics of Persian best-selling youth fictions published between 2000 and 2010

Sokaineh Falsafin, Samaneh Khavidaki Pages 125-147

Purpose
To review the content and the characters of the parsonage in Persian youth bestselling novels between the 2000-2010s.
Methodology
Quantitative content analysis was carried out on 14 novels for the youth reprinted more than ten times. Titles were chosen from the list prepared by the Book House.
Findings: Most characters faced similar problems, such as poverty, physical illness or mental illnesses, suicide, death of the beloved. Most fictions have happy endings. In about 40% cases the main character survived, in 22% is forced to leave family life, 11% died at the end of the story, and 11% suffered from mental illness.
Originality: encouraging young readers to read and adopt positive approach in dealing with problems have been as a positive point, whereas leaving the characters in sorrow and in a grim atmosphere is far from t from reality have been identified as a negative point. Also, characters of novels were those who were far from the reality of todays society such as social, economic and cultural situation.
Keywords: Best, selling fictions, Youth Fictions, Persian Language

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Utilization of social networks by public library users in the city of Tonekabon

Hamid Ghazizadeh, Zoleykha Jahanshahi * Pages 149-167

Purpose
To investigate the use of social networks by users of public libraries Tonekabon in order to design tailored services to the community.
Methodology
Stratified sampling was carried out to select a sample of 234 respondents. Data was collected using a questionnaire. Analysis used descriptive and inferential statistics. Statistical tests such as Kolmogorov-Smirnov, Friedman and Pearson correlation coefficient were used to verify findings.
Findings: The group of social network sites with an average of 6/57 were used the most. Books and reading group with an average of 5.24 were used the least. Facebook, with an average of 2/68, web-mobile and Telegram with an average of 3.88, the group of Multimedia, Skype with an average of 2/32, and among books and reading tools, Reader Professional Network with the average 2/45 were used more.
Originality/ Value: The value of the present article is informing public librarians about the use of the variety of social network tools, and showing their popularity .
Keywords: Social networking, Library users, Public libraries, Tonekabon city

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Identification and ranking factors affecting adoption of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology in public libraries

Amir Fazel *, Azin Harandi Pages 169-190

Purpose
This research seeks to identify and rank factors affecting RFID's adoption and is based on the theory of diffusion of innovation in public libraries.
Methodology
13 variables in three categories, namely technical, organizational, and environmental were examined. A questionnaire with 30 questions was designed and distributed among 320 librarians in 68 public libraries in the cities of Shiraz and Kerman. Respondents were selected by simple random sampling. 193 completed questionnaires were returned. SPSS and LISREL were used for descriptive and inferential statistical analysis (t-test, structural equation model and TOPSIS).
Findings: All identified factors have some effect on the use of RFID technology. Also all identified affecting factors of RFID adoption have correlation as an overall structure. The model is suitable in terms of fitness indexes. Ultimately, factors ranking revealed that the most important one is the cost.
Originality/Value: The findings indicate the necessity of carefully considering adoption of the technology. What we found what needs to be considered to prevent the failure of the project and waste of funds.
Keywords: Radio Frequency Identification, Diffusion of Innovation Theory, RFID Adoption, Public Libraries

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Factors effecting delays in returning borrowed items in public libraries

Rahman Ebrahimi *, Davoud Haseli Pages 191-205

Purpose
This paper explores factors affecting delays in returning borrowed materials in public libraries in the province of East Azerbaijan.
Method
Data mining techniques were employed to extract data from the organization's MIS called SAMAN. SPSS version 21 and Clementine version 12 were used for analysis.
Findings: Results of Childe algorithm test showed that borrowing limitation, age of the borrower, class of membership, and gender were accordingly affecting delays. Members allowed to borrow more items, commited more delays. This factor was divided into three groups by age, namely under 15 yld with 33 percent, between 15 and 26 yld with 41 percent, and over 26 yld with 44 percent of delays.
Originality value: Classification and description of large data create a clear view of the phenomenon. The results can be used in specific programs for each target group to reduce delays.
Keywords: Public library, Delayed return, Borrow books, Data mining, East Azerbaijan

Abstract View Paper Research/Original Article Original: Persian