Analisis Kebutuhan Pustakawan pada Dinas Perpustakaan dan Arsip Kabupaten Pakpak Bharat

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to determine the number of librarians needed at the Pakpak Bharat Regency Library and Archives department. This was a qualitative study using a descriptive approach. The informants were two librarians and one head of the Pakpak Bharat Regency Library. Data was collected through observation, interviews and documentation. The results of the study show that the Pakpak Bharat Regency Library and Archives Office does not yet have librarians who meet the National Public Library Standards, resulting in a shortage of librarians. The shortage of librarians at the Pakpak Bharat Regency Library and Archives Office is two librarians for a population of 57,152, and currently there are no librarians; the library is only managed by staff who are not from a library background.