1. Academic Ebook Sales Flat.
- Author
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Enis, Matt
- Subjects
ELECTRONIC books ,ACADEMIC libraries ,COLLEGE student attitudes ,TEXTBOOKS ,BOOK sales & prices - Abstract
The article reports on the results of a 2016 survey of electronic book (ebook) usage in academic libraries in the U.S. sponsored by Gale Cengage Learning. According to 47% of respondents, their students preferred print versions of scholarly monographs, while 42% said students preferred print textbooks. The survey results are said to reflect trends in ebook purchasing at academic libraries.
- Published
- 2016