Developing Strategies of Public Libraries in Sisaket Province toward Thailand 4.0

Authors

  • อนันศักดิ์ พวงอก คณะมนุษยศาสตร์และสังคมศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏศรีสะเกษ

Keywords:

strategy, public library, Thailand 4.0

Abstract

This research aimed to 1) study the current conditions, demands and expectations of users of public libraries in Sisaket Province, and 2) study developing strategies of public libraries in Sisaket Province toward Thailand 4.0.  The results were as follows:  The developing strategies of public libraries in Sisaket Province toward Thailand 4.0 were to modernize the buildings, install air conditioners in order to be suitable for learning service.  In addition, the libraries should be able to service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It should provide new innovations. Several activities should also be provided and be accessible to people of all ages and genders. Various and modern kinds of information resources should be added into the libraries focusing on electronic information resources.

References

Gratton, L. & Ghoshal, S. (2003). Managing personal human capital.

European Management Journal, 21(1), 1-10.

Khunprom, S. (2012). Development of Phayakkhaphumphisai public

library Mahasarakham province. (A Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education). Mahasarakham: Mahasarakham Rajabhat University. [in Thai]

Krejcie, R. V. & Morgan, D. W. (1970). Determining sample size for research

activities. Educational and Psychological Measurement, 30(3), 607-610.

Nantakarn, P. (2016). Factors in accessing public library services of

Sisaket province. Sisaket: Sisaket Rajabhat University. [in Thai]

National Statistical Office. (2015). Sisaket province population update.

Retrieved on 20 May 2018 from content&view=article&id=368

:2017-05-05-03-58-09&catid=105:2012-01-09-07-07-4 [in Thai]

Polsongkro, N. (2013). Community service of public library in Nakhon

Pathom province. Ramkhamhaeng. 26(2), 135-143. [in Thai]

Sherman, J. (2016). Reading infrastructures in the contemporary city:

A study of three public libraries in Sydney (A thesis submitted in

fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

Institute for culture and society). Sydney University of Western Sydney.

Thiele, J. (2016). Information access in rural areas of the United States:

The public library’s role in the digital divide and the implications of

differing state funding models. (A Dissertation Submitted in Partial

Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy

in Information Studies). Milwaukee: The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Downloads

Published

2020-08-31

How to Cite

พวงอก อ. (2020). Developing Strategies of Public Libraries in Sisaket Province toward Thailand 4.0. Journal of Humanities & Social Sciences (JHUSOC), 18(2), 69–86. retrieved from https://so03.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/jhusoc/article/view/225850

Issue

Section

Research Article