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Breaking the cycle of parasitic diseases with edutainment: The intersection of entertainment and education. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Negl Trop Dis
Arshad MF   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Novel Profiles of Family Media Use: Latent Profile Analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesJMIR Pediatr Parent
Hamp N   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

E-books in the Czech Republic: Analysis of demand and readers’ behaviour

open access: closedIFLA Journal, 2021
Currently, there is a more frequent replacement of books by e-books, which have become an increasingly viable format and make it easier for readers to read books in a variety of places. Public libraries therefore focus more often on the provision of e-books as one of the components of their digital services.
Viktor Prokop, Jan Stejskal
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Demand Driven Acquisition of E-books in a Small Online Academic Library: Growing Pains and Assessing Gains

open access: closedJournal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2016
ABSTRACTHow does a smaller, fully online academic library offer a wide and deep collection of academic level e-books to its distance learners in a sustainable and affordable way? The State University of New York (SUNY) Empire State College Online Library, with a staff of four, has used demand-driven e-book acquisitions since September 2013.
Dana Longley
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Library Demand for E-books and E-book Pricing: An Economic Analysis [PDF]

open access: closedJournal of Scholarly Publishing, 2013
This paper provides an economic analysis of the market in which libraries acquire electronic books (e-books) from publishers. It first analyses the differences between print and e-books and explains how these differences affect the willingness of libraries to pay for e-books.
Stanley M. Besen, Sheila Nataraj Kirby
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Getting Started with Demand-Driven Acquisitions for E-Books: A LITA Guide

open access: closedJournal of Electronic Resources Librarianship, 2016
As Theresa S. Arndt, author of Getting Started with Demand Driven Acquisitions for E-Books: A LITA Guide, notes, libraries have always sought to purchase materials that users want.
Mark D. Winek
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Getting Started With Demand-Driven Acquisitions for E-Books: A LITA Guide, by Theresa S. Arndt

open access: closedJournal of Hospital Librarianship, 2016
With the proliferation of e-book packages came the opportunity for libraries to initiate a new service, electronic patron, or demand-driven acquisition.
Susan E. Thomas
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

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