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  • P-ISSN1013-0799
  • E-ISSN2586-2073
  • KCI

Factors Influencing Students’ Choice of Learning Space: Recommendations of Effective Space Arrangement for University Libraries

Journal of the Korean Society for Information Management / Journal of the Korean Society for Information Management, (P)1013-0799; (E)2586-2073
2022, v.39 no.2, pp.61-86
https://doi.org/10.3743/KOSIM.2022.39.2.061
Nari Lee (Yonsei University)
Ji-Hong Park (Yonsei University)

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of learning space Servicescape on the user satisfaction level and continuance intention and to identify moderating effect of the learning activity. The six Servicescape factors are selected after literature review and in-depth interviews; cleanliness, comfort, convenience, aesthetics, accessibility, and flexibility. The online survey is given to the university students at four-year private universities in Seoul metropolitan area. The result shows that among the learning space Servicescape factors, cleanliness, comfort, convenience, and accessibility have a significant impact on the user’s satisfaction and the user’s satisfaction response determines the continuance intention to the learning space. It is also found that the factors of cleanliness and comfort have a negative moderating effect on user satisfaction. This study implies that the result provides methods to develop the space arrangement for university libraries that provide the better-support to students’ learning experience.

keywords
learning space, servicescape, user satisfaction, continuance intention, university libraries
Submission Date
2022-05-12
Revised Date
2022-05-26
Accepted Date
2022-05-31

Journal of the Korean Society for Information Management