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040			_aOCLRC
082			_aT 020 2021 0003
100			_aCatapang, Maricar V.
245			_aPreparedness of and demands for library services amidst pandemic: _bneed for relevant operational guidelines in the new normal/ _cMaricar V. Catapang, Joice Beverlly J. Sinangote, Ace D. Sto. Tomas, and Maria Felisa G. Zaragoza.
260			_aParañaque City: _bOlivarez College, _c2021
502			_aUndergraduate Thesis
520			_a The COVID-19 pandemic changed the normal way of living of the people in the world and also affected our libraries. Libraries around the world face a huge challenge to maintain and provide library services to their users. Despite the pandemic. different associations and institutions implemented new operating guidelines with safety protocols and innovative library services in the new normal situation. The purpose of this research is to determine the preparedness of and demands for library services in the face of the pandemic, as well as the demand for appropriate operating guidelines in the new normal. Where library manuals already exist, the research may enhance and improve them based on the responses of the respondents to further support the study, related literature is provided, focusing on the many studies on educational views and highlighting the contrasts and similarities between the studies identified and the researchers. Descriptive-quantitative design to which survey was used and purposive sampling technique under non-probability sample to gather respondents. The total respondents were 128 college students from the college clusters of CCBALTCH, CCASE, and CHRS and with a sample size of 10% from the population of each course department. Mean and analysis of variance (ANOVA) were used for data analysis. Findings showed that the Olivarez College Library is ready in terms of library preparations in time of the pandemic, component preparedness (safety reminders, library services, library hours, and resources) helps to prioritize the safety of the users and show demands of library services that are needed by the college students in receiving library services in the new normal situation and lastly some minor issues concerns by the group of CCASE students that they encountered in the library now that need to be addressed. It is also stated in one-way ANOVA that there is no significant difference in library preparedness and common issues and concerns perceived by the group of respondents based on department. This study gave awareness to the users of the libraries and gave essential information on health and safety protocols in the new normal way of library services in Olivarez College that concluded this study to reformulate new operational guidelines in the new normal condition.
650			_aLibrary preparedness.
650			_aLibrary services.
650			_aNew Normal.
650			_aOperational guidelines.
650			_aPandemic.
700			_aSinangote, Joice Beverlly J.
700			_aSto Thomas, Ace D.
700			_aZaragoza, Maria Felisa G.
942			_cTHES _jT 020 2021 0003
999			_c9975 _d9975