Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah

Information has become vital and important element to meet the people working requirements and needs. With the exploitation of internet and information technology, digital library is an interactive method for the users in accessing and retrieving information. This study investigates users' perc...

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Main Author: Hanipah, Muhd Mukhzani
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Published: 2009
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spelling my-uitm-ir.574012022-03-31T08:33:18Z Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah 2009-12 Hanipah, Muhd Mukhzani Library Science. Information Science Digital libraries Information has become vital and important element to meet the people working requirements and needs. With the exploitation of internet and information technology, digital library is an interactive method for the users in accessing and retrieving information. This study investigates users' perception on Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) digital library services to Faculty of Information Management final semester students in PT AR Puncak Perdana, UiTM. This study determines how the UiTM digital library supports the last semester student of Faculty of Information Management in their search for information and process of studying. Users' perception on UiTM digital library is investigated in term of accessibility, content, interface and services. The survey instrument that has been distributed is questionnaire that based on the content, accessibility, interface and services of the UiTM digital library and it has been distributed to the final semester students of Faculty of Information Management. This study used purposive sampling and it has been distributed to 90 final semester students of Faculty of Information Management. As been concluded in the findings of this study, the interface of UiTM digital library is effective and user-friendly. But there are also some weaknesses that need to be study and examine by the PT AR library regarding the interface of the UiTM digital library. For the contents of UiTM digital library, many respondents agree that the contents are reliable, adequate and current. PTAR library need to improve and maintain the reliability, adequacy, and update the contents to ensure their users will only get quality information and resources. Accessibility of UiTM digital library is the major problem that needs to be study and examine by PTAR library. Most of the respondents are not satisfy with the accessibility of UiTM digital library. Services of UiTM digital library should be improve in order to give better library services to the users. The most important aspect is the assistance from library staff and guidance on UiTM digital library. As the Faculty of Information Management students largely depends on UiTM digital library in accessing and retrieving information, it is expected that the findings of this study will be useful for PT AR library in improving the UiTM digital library in the future in order to meet their user's expectations and needs. 2009-12 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57401/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57401/1/57401.PDF text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Perdana) Faculty of Information Management Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Raja Yaacob, Raja Abdullah
topic Library Science
Information Science
Digital libraries
spellingShingle Library Science
Information Science
Digital libraries
Hanipah, Muhd Mukhzani
Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
description Information has become vital and important element to meet the people working requirements and needs. With the exploitation of internet and information technology, digital library is an interactive method for the users in accessing and retrieving information. This study investigates users' perception on Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) digital library services to Faculty of Information Management final semester students in PT AR Puncak Perdana, UiTM. This study determines how the UiTM digital library supports the last semester student of Faculty of Information Management in their search for information and process of studying. Users' perception on UiTM digital library is investigated in term of accessibility, content, interface and services. The survey instrument that has been distributed is questionnaire that based on the content, accessibility, interface and services of the UiTM digital library and it has been distributed to the final semester students of Faculty of Information Management. This study used purposive sampling and it has been distributed to 90 final semester students of Faculty of Information Management. As been concluded in the findings of this study, the interface of UiTM digital library is effective and user-friendly. But there are also some weaknesses that need to be study and examine by the PT AR library regarding the interface of the UiTM digital library. For the contents of UiTM digital library, many respondents agree that the contents are reliable, adequate and current. PTAR library need to improve and maintain the reliability, adequacy, and update the contents to ensure their users will only get quality information and resources. Accessibility of UiTM digital library is the major problem that needs to be study and examine by PTAR library. Most of the respondents are not satisfy with the accessibility of UiTM digital library. Services of UiTM digital library should be improve in order to give better library services to the users. The most important aspect is the assistance from library staff and guidance on UiTM digital library. As the Faculty of Information Management students largely depends on UiTM digital library in accessing and retrieving information, it is expected that the findings of this study will be useful for PT AR library in improving the UiTM digital library in the future in order to meet their user's expectations and needs.
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author Hanipah, Muhd Mukhzani
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title Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
title_short Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
title_full Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
title_fullStr Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
title_full_unstemmed Users' perception on Perpustakaan Tun Abdul Razak Digital Libraries: a case study among final year students of Faculty of Information Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA / Muhd Mukhzani Hanipah
title_sort users' perception on perpustakaan tun abdul razak digital libraries: a case study among final year students of faculty of information management, universiti teknologi mara / muhd mukhzani hanipah
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (Kampus Puncak Perdana)
granting_department Faculty of Information Management
publishDate 2009
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/57401/1/57401.PDF
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