KnE Social Sciences
ISSN: 2518-668X
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Communication Transformation in Libraries: The Impact of Digital Culture on Librarian-user Interaction
Published date: Jul 15 2025
Journal Title: KnE Social Sciences
Issue title: The International Conference on Da'wah & Communication 2024 (ICDComm 2024)
Pages: 123 - 132
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This research explores the impact of digital culture on communication in library environments, focusing on the changing interactions between librarians and users. In this rapidly evolving digital era, libraries face new challenges and opportunities in managing their communications and services. This research uses desk research, collecting data by understanding and studying theories from various literatures related to this topic. The results show that digital culture, including social media, library apps, and digital communication platforms, can change the way librarians interact with users and the way information is delivered. Librarians can now utilize digital channels to provide services, share information, and communicate with users. Meanwhile, users are also showing a preference for communicating through digital platforms and accessing services online. The study identifies several challenges, including the need for adequate digital skills among librarians and the management of information privacy and security. It also highlighted opportunities to increase user engagement and expand the reach of library services through digital innovation. The findings of this study are expected to guide libraries in adapting their communication strategies to meet the demands of the digital era and improve service quality.
Keywords: communication, library, digital culture
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