Abstract
Nowadays, technology is growing so fast which cause all of the human life. Library is a kind of work which can’t lost from the impact of technological progress. Nevertheless, not all librarians are able to adapt quickly with the change and development of technology, so it can cause the problem for them, one of them is technostress. Technostress is an uncomfortable condition which which caused by the inability of individuals to adapt with the technological changes or a condition of individual dependency on technology which cause the uncomfortable both physical and psychic. Technostress is caused by several factors that is the development of technology, the lack of standardization, the lack of individual training (librarians) against the technology and equipment used, the technology reliability, the increased of work load which given to each librarian, the appearance of role change from the librarian. Another opinion says that which resulted in the occurrence of technostress there are five components, namely techno-overload, techno-invasion, techno-complexity, techno-insecurity, dan techno-uncertainty. Coping strategies which can be applied by librarians in facing technostress can be long-term coping methods, which is considered to be more effective to reduce the impact of technostress and short-term coping methods which is effective to overcome technostress temporarily.
Highlights
Dewasa ini teknologi berkembang semakin pesat yang mempengaruhi semua sendi kehidupan manusia
Lebih lanjut & Cholin mengatakan bahwa suatu aplikasi otomasi perpustakaan merupakan hal yang sangat baik untuk meningkatkan keefektifan kegiatan perpustakaan seperti: pengadaaan, sirkulasi, katalogisasi, referensi, dan control terbitan berseri. “the application of library automation has immensely improved the effectiveness of library activities such as acquisition, circulation, cataloguing, reference, and
Pawit M. & Priyo Subekti, Teori & Praktik Penelusuran Informasi (Information Retrieval), ed.[1], cet.[1], Jakarta: Kencana, 2010
Summary
Dewasa ini teknologi berkembang semakin pesat yang mempengaruhi semua sendi kehidupan manusia. Laspinas[2] yang mengilustrasikan “the technological trends and challenges have been a leading force in improving and enhancing library service” yang berarti bahwa kecenderungan dan tantangan teknologi merupakan suatu kekuatan utama dalam meningkatkan layanan perpustakaan. Lebih lanjut & Cholin mengatakan bahwa suatu aplikasi otomasi perpustakaan merupakan hal yang sangat baik untuk meningkatkan keefektifan kegiatan perpustakaan seperti: pengadaaan, sirkulasi, katalogisasi, referensi, dan control terbitan berseri. Serials control.[3] Dengan kata lain bahwa teknologi informasi merupakan hal yang penting di dalam meningkatkan efektifitas seluruh kegiatan layanan perpustakaan baik yang berada di barisan back office maupun front office. Namun demikian tidak semua pustakawan mampu beradaptasi dengan perubahan dan perkembangan teknologi yang begitu cepat, sehingga dapat menimbulkan permasalahan bagi mereka, National Safety Council bahkan menyatakan bahwa perkembangan teknologi dapat mempengaruhi kemampuan kita untuk dapat mempertahankan produktivitas bahkan kita. Suatu cara yang digunakan oleh seseorang individu untuk mengurangi stres dinamakan dengan koping[7]
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