The Roles of National Library: Students Perspection

• Main Author: Rosdiayu Bt Ab Ghadin
• Format: Academic Projec
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia 2011
• Subjects: Libraries > Malaysia; tes FKP 2004 .R674
• Online Access: http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/4364

The National Library is a government organization that plays an important role in moving the society towards building better culture and standards of life. It has become the center of information and reference entity, which is considered to be the best in the country. The main direction of the library is to become the center of excellent for reference and the point where we can find information on the country's overall aspects. The National Library has two important roles that is as a National Library that provides information in variety kinds of sources, and secondly as a Public Library that provides services in borrowing materials to its members. Since it is said to be the most important place for the society's mind development in order to build a knowledgeable and reading culture, the writer writes and discusses on the history behind the library's existence, its objective, function, services, and facilities that is available there. From the research, the writer found that the National Library could be recognized as the country's leading civilization center. It symbolizes intellectual culture from the advanced technology of today's world. It has also become the point of growing development of the nation and for the society's mind in order to face future challenges.