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E-Reader Implementation Feasibility Study [PDF]
EMBA EMBA Project Report "This project was completed by Corpus Christi One, on behalf of Chief of Naval Air Training's Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff for Training and Standardization (CNATRA N7), and facilitated through the Naval Postgraduate School Executive MBA program.
Fleck, Bill +3 more
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A Joker in the class: Teenage readers attitudes and preferences to reading on different devices [PDF]
A comparison of 10th graders' reading of a narrative, literary text on a Sony e-reader and in print showed that preferences for reading devices are related to gender and to general reading habits.
Mangen, Anne, Tveit, Åse Kristine
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Rekindling the love of books - a pilot project exploring whether e-readers help people to read again after a stroke [PDF]
Background E-readers may facilitate reading in aphasia through “aphasia-friendly” features such as altering text size and formatting (Worrall et al, 2005), and text-to-speech functions.
Caute, A. +6 more
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The music industry has undergone considerable changes from records to cassettes to compact discs to MP3s and is now again being threatened by music streaming through the Internet. Web sites that allow free streams to be incorporated into personalized playlists are currently the most ...
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The mass digitization of books is changing the way information is created, disseminated and displayed. Electronic book readers (e-readers) generally refer to two main display technologies: the electronic ink (E-ink) and the liquid crystal display (LCD).
Benedetto, Simone +4 more
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E-Books on the Mobile E-Reader [PDF]
The market for e-books has been established during the past several years. Many e-book readers are commercially available, and millions of e-book titles are available for purchase or free download. E-paper technology has matured enough to be used as the screen for dedicated e-book readers which make reading possible with the familiar feel of reading ...
Kim, Chulyun +3 more
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What’s the use?: analysing student citations to provide new insights into e-book usage [PDF]
This article reports on a small-scale user-focused piece of research carried out at the University of Sussex. In an attempt to better understand the impact of e-books on student outputs, citation analysis was performed on coursework to identify the e ...
Groves, Antony
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E-Reader Ownership Doubles in Six Months [PDF]
Presents survey findings about trends in ownership of e-book readers such as Kindles or Nooks and tablet computers such as iPads or Motorola Xooms, compared with other devices and by gender, parental status, race/ethnicity, age, education, and ...
Kristen Purcell
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E-readers as an alternative to coloured overlays for developmental dyslexia in adolescents [PDF]
This explorative study investigated whether there was a difference in reading speed and errors made when reading using a coloured overlay and reading using an e-reader for adolescents with developmental dyslexia. A clinical sample of adolescents (N = 17)
Aleixo, Paul, Machan, Laura
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Are e-readers suitable tools for scholarly work?
This paper aims to offer insights into the usability, acceptance and limitations of e-readers with regard to the specific requirements of scholarly text work.
Mayr, Philipp +2 more
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