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Motivasi Pengunjung Perpustakaan Soeman Hs Pekanbaru, Riau
Soeman HS Library claimed is the best library in ASEAN. This library
even became one of the landmarks in Pekanbaru City which has the capacity to
accommodate 1000 visitors. Visitors who come to the library have various
purposes. Some of them come to read, do their assignments, lend books, and use
the facilities in the library. The number of visitors coming here fluctuates every
year, because they do not come to the library every day.
This study aims to determine the visitors motivation coming to Soeman HS
Library and to analyze the factors that influence the visitors motivation to visit
Soeman HS Library. The method used for this study was quantitative descriptive
research. Primary data were obtained directly through a questionnaire and
secondary data were obtained from Soeman HS Library Service Section. The
sampling method used was quota sampling technique with 100 respondents who
are visitors to Soeman HS Library.
The results of this study indicated that the motivation of visitors to visit
the HS Soeman Library was quite high, for about 81.1% for First to Third Floors,
and 80.0% for the Ground Floor (Particularly for Children Services). There was
a relationship between some factors that influence the visitors to visit the library,
such as the desires and needs, library services as well as facilities and
infrastructure.
Keywords: Motivation, Visitors, HS Soeman Library, Visiting
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