Hubungan Desain Interior Dan Ketersediaan Koleksi Buku Dengan Minat Kunjung Mahasiswa

Abstract

This research focuses on the relationship of the interior design and book collection availability towards the student's visiting interest to the Library of IAIN Palopo. This research aims at analyzing the relationship of the interior design and book collection availability towards the student's visiting interest to the library of IAIN Palopo. This research used a quantitative design with managerial and psychologies approaches. Collecting data techniques used were observation, questionnaire, and documentation. The instruments of this research were the observation sheet, questionnaire, and documentation guide. The result of the research shows that the interior design and book collection availability have a simultaneous relationship with the students‟ visiting interest to the library of IAIN Palopo 0,474 with significance value 0,000. The contribution simultaneously of those factors namely 22,5%, then 77,5% was determined by other variables. The implication of the research is expected that higher education and library can improve the interior design and book collection availability to increase the students‟ visiting interest to the Library.