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Discussion about University Library Anxiety

LIU Yu-yan   

  1. School of Information Management, Wuhan University, Hubei Wuhan 430000, China
  • Received:2015-08-18 Online:2016-02-05 Published:2016-02-26

Abstract: Library anxiety is a mental phenomenon of uncomfortable feeling or even inimical sentiment experienced in library. It is a serious psychological barrier hindering users' access to library and first reported by professor Mello in 1986, which commonly exists around users of library and is harmful for users in obtaining information and thinking. This paper analyzed the origin of library anxiety based on investigation from university libraries by focusing on two aspects, including subjective factor from users and objective factor from libraries, and proposed the related solutions from the view of objective factor to release the influence of library anxiety.

Key words: Library anxiety

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  • G252
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