Research Article
Look who’s talking: Means of interpersonal communication between librarians and library users
@INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.17-7-2021.2312391, author={Irmawan Rahyadi and Masyhur Dungcik and Nurul Jannah and Irsyad Ghifari}, title={Look who’s talking: Means of interpersonal communication between librarians and library users}, proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Seminar on Teacher Training and Education, ISTED 2021, 17-18 July 2021, Purwokerto, Indonesia}, publisher={EAI}, proceedings_a={ISTED}, year={2021}, month={10}, keywords={interpersonal communication library librarian quantitative method questionnaire}, doi={10.4108/eai.17-7-2021.2312391} }- Irmawan Rahyadi
Masyhur Dungcik
Nurul Jannah
Irsyad Ghifari
Year: 2021
Look who’s talking: Means of interpersonal communication between librarians and library users
ISTED
EAI
DOI: 10.4108/eai.17-7-2021.2312391
Abstract
This article is aimed to explore the interpersonal communication of library staff in library service. Satisfaction of library users and the correlation interpersonal communication of library staff to the satisfaction of library users of library service. This research used quantitative research method. The data collecting technique used observation, questionnaire, and documentation. The population in this research consists of library service visitors (N=81.896), then it is taken visitors for sampling (n= 99). The chosen sampling technique used a simple random sample, while data measurement used the Likert scale. The validity test applied the product-moment correlation formula, while the reliability test uses the Alpha Cronbach formula. The result shows that interpersonal communication of library staff in library service belongs to high category. The satisfaction of library users in library service is in the high class. There is a positive correlation between the interpersonal communication of library staff and the joy of library users in library service.
