Analysis of Regional Representative Public Libraries' Web Sites for Children's Information Service

Most public libraries construct and operate their websites to provide the various user groups in local communities with internet access in Korea. But the representative public library`s websites designed for children who are going to lead the next generation information based society, are unsatisfactory and don`t reflect their approaches to information. The main factors of content and circumstance of usage are also extremely poor. Therefore, this research analyzed the construction of websites for children, their interface and design, search services, the contents of provincial representative public libraries amongst public libraries in korea and suggested improvement schemes.