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E-Books

2019
Although much of the e-book market and world is in flux, one thing is safe to say: the success of e-books is difficult for publishers and resellers to predict, and it has been from the beginning.
Mike Shatzkin, Robert Paris Riger
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Graduate students’ perspectives on using e-books for academic learning

Educational Media International, 2019
The purpose of this qualitative research was to explore (a) how graduate students interpret their experiences with the use of e-books for learning, (b) which reasons influence their preference for e-books or printed books when they learn, (c) how they ...
R. Alhammad, Heng-Yu Ku
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E-books: yes or no? A case study of undergraduate students at the University of Namibia

Collection and Curation, 2019
The purpose of the paper is to determine how undergraduate students at the University of Namibia perceive and use e-books. This paper aims to report on the result of a study that investigated the adoption of, views about and use of e-books at the ...
A. Leonard, M. Snyman
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Will Library E-Books Help Solve the Textbook Affordability Issue? Using Textbook Adoption Lists to Target Collection Development

The Reference librarian, 2019
In response to rising textbook costs, many have urged adoption of open educational resources (OER) for students. However, library-owned e-books also provide free access to students, without the potential disadvantages of OER.
Steve Rokusek, R. Cooke
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A contextual learning model for developing interactive e-books to improve students’ performances of learning the Analects of Confucius

Interactive Learning Environments, 2019
The Analects of Confucius has been identified as an important and influential philosophy around the globe. However, in traditional instruction, it is difficult to express the spirit of this philosophy.
Han-Yu Sung   +3 more
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E-Books

2014
Kolloquium Wissensinfrastruktur, Wintersemester 2014 ...
Thilo Büsching   +1 more
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Medical undergraduate students’ perception towards the use and non-use of e-books: a case from Pakistan

Collection and Curation, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore the perception of medical undergraduate students regarding their behavior towards use and non-use of e-books. It also elucidates their preferences between print and electronic book format.
Sadaf Rafiq, N. Warraich
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Intertemporal Price Discrimination with Complementary Products: E-Books and E-Readers

Management Sciences, 2018
This paper studies intertemporal price discrimination (IPD) with complementary products in the context of e-readers and e-books using individual-level data (2008-2012).
Hui Li
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Assessing e-books

Library Collections, Acquisitions, & Technical Services, 2008
In 2008 the University of Idaho Library conducted an in-depth analysis of our three major electronic book providers. Using spreadsheet and database applications, bibliographic data from our ILS was combined with usage statistics obtained from each platform.
Nancy Sprague, Ben Hunter
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E-books: In the shadow of print

Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 2018
The e-book has gained a large number of readers in many countries. However, the growth rate, as well as the market penetration of e-books, varies considerably between countries and language areas. In the United States and other English-speaking countries,
A. Bergström, Lars Höglund
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