University Librarians' Perception and Needs Assessment of Library Services Development Applying Virtual/Augmented Reality(VR/AR) Technologies

Kwon, S. , & Koo, J. H. (2020). University Librarians' Perception and Needs Assessment of Library Services Development Applying Virtual/Augmented Reality(VR/AR) Technologies. , 51(4), 375-403, https://doi.org/10.16981/kliss.51.4.202012.375

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The purpose of the research is to discuss the directions of university library services development applying virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technologies and contents. In order to achieve the goal, the research investigated university librarians' awareness and demands regarding to applying VR/AR technologies and contents to university library services. The following questions are asked via online survey method to university librarians: what kinds of necessity and awareness about VR/AR technologies they have, what kinds of competency and environment (infrastructure) are required for the services, and how to conduct continuing education for service development, etc. On the basis of the survey results, the research suggested the matters to be noted when applying VR/AR technologies and contents to university library services. Furthermore, the contents and strategies to be considered and prepared when developing a library program using VR/AR technologies and contents were discussed and follow-up research topics were suggested.

keywords: 가상현실, 증강현실, 대학도서관, 대학도서관 사서, 요구조사

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Vol.51 No.4

University Librarians' Perception and Needs Assessment of Library Services Development Applying Virtual/Augmented Reality(VR/AR) Technologies

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Journal of Korean Library and Information Science Society