ANALISIS KINERJA SAHABAT PERPUSTAKAAN DALAM SEMUA BAGIAN DI UPT PERPUSTAKAAN UNIVERSITAS NEGERI PADANG

This study discusses the Analysis of the Performance of Library Friends in All Sections in the State University of Padang Library. The purpose of this study is to discuss whether the performance of library friends can help the library in the continuity of its functions and objectives as a source of information, and services for users. The method used is a qualitative method with a case study approach. Data collected through interviews and observations. The informants in this study were librarians, librarians, and library friends at the Padang State University library. The results of this study are library friends very helpful to the library in serving the needs of users and help the library in improving library performance in all parts, ranging from procurement, processing, binding, administration, shelving and circulation. The obstacle faced by library friends is the lack of knowledge of library friends about classification making it difficult to arrange books on a predetermined shelf, another obstacle found is that there are many mistakes made by library friends in labeling books, this is due to lack of guidance from librarians.