This chapter reviews theory and research on the reading of multiple and non-traditional
texts, discusses implications for educational research and practice, and suggests directions …

FEAtURE very identity. Understandably, academic librarians have been keen to get a
handle on this phenomenon with the potential to remake the library so fundamentally, even …

Despite the fact the many textbook publishers offer several of their titles in digital format, the
sale of e-textbooks have been less than stellar. This study investigates factors in the …

In the rapidly changing circumstances of our increasingly digital world, reading is also
becoming an increasingly digital experience: electronic books (e-books) are now outselling …

This paper focuses on changing reading characteristics and presents a study among a
group of expert readers. Considering technological bases of reading and applying corporeal …

Objectives: The purpose of the Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) electronic book (e-
book) study was to assess use, and factors affecting use, of e-books by all patron groups of …

Academic libraries are choosing to purchase electronic books (e-books) rather than print
more frequently for multiple reasons. Unfortunately, e-books are not being used as much as …

Käsillä oleva kirja pohjautuu Helsingin Sanomain säätiön rahoittamaan
tutkimushankkeeseen” Uudet lukemisyhteisöt–uudet lukutavat”(2010–2012), jonka …

This paper presents the findings of a seven-year longitudinal survey conducted from 2016 to
2022, examining e-book acceptance among first-year undergraduate students in the …

The purpose of this study was to investigate students' awareness, usage and attitude
towards e-books at the Zhejiang University in China. The research design was quantitative …