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ISBN:1-57440-184-X
          

Library Use of eBooks, 2012 Edition

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This report looks closely at the eBook purchasing and deployment practices of libraries. The study presents detailed data on eBook and Ebook technology purchasing and plans, and presents data for spending on particular aggregators and for particular types of technology. The study breaks down purchasing between aggregators and individual publishers and also presents data on purchasing plans for various subject areas, as well as for eDirectories, eAudio books and eTextbooks. 

The report also gives extensive information on use of and purchasing plans for eBook readers, tablet computers and eBook enabled smartphone technology, among other areas. Data is highly specific and broken out for many different types of product and manufacturer. 

The study also covers how libraries are developing eBook collection plans, integrating eBooks into course reserves, developing information literacy training, and handling interlibrary loan plans, including use of eBook "borrowing" sites.

  

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