تطبيقات النظام العالمي لتحديد المواقع (GPS)‎ بالمكتبات المتنقلة : تصور مقترح لمكتبة الملك عبد العزيز المتنقلة بمدينة الرياض

Abstract EN

Public Libraries provide several services.

The most important one is Bookmobile that helps increase the cultural and information awareness for users in distant cities and rural areas.

Accordingly، it's very important to find a way enables the users to reach such libraries easily and this is the purpose of conducting this current study.

The study aims to provide a future concept to apply the Global Positioning System (GPS) in King Abdul Aziz Bookmobile in Riyadh.

It tackled the Bookmobile concept، elements and identifying (GPS).

The study used content analysis approach and gave some examples of foreign bookmobile that adopted (GPS).

Moreover، the study is based on case study approach in King AbdulAziz Bookmobile in Riyadh in real.

The most important tools of collecting information for this study is making effective interviews with the head of visits and coordination department in King Abdulaziz public Library by which we reached number of findings that is King Abdulaziz Bookmobile doesn't adopt (GPS).

The study recommends King Abdulaziz Bookmobile to apply (GPS) into force to be able to follow the vehicles track and facilitate easy reach to its users