2019
DOI: 10.21432/cjlt27641
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Exploring Perceptions of E-Books Among CEGEP Students and Faculty | Exploration des perceptions relatives aux livres électroniques chez les étudiants et enseignants au cégep

Abstract: Because they are believed to be able to lower the costs of an education, e-books have been factored into the technology plans for community colleges and CEGEPs during the current decade. But adoption is a function of perceptions, which this study explored: (1) General perceptions of the CEGEP (collège d'enseignement général et professionnel, a community college-like institution in Quebec) students and faculty towards e-books and (2) the factors that drive those perceptions. Previous studies found that users ge… Show more

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“…Despite the considerable amount of scholarship on eBook acquisition models and collection management, there is scant literature related to community college library environments. Gaps still exist related to eBook use and community college students (LaMagna et al , 2015) although recent scholarship has begun to focus more on this area of academic libraries (Chen et al , 2019; Weintraub et al , 2018). However, the literature demonstrates that all types of libraries in higher education grapple with finding the best eBook platforms and selecting the most appropriate acquisition models based on a variety of factors.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Despite the considerable amount of scholarship on eBook acquisition models and collection management, there is scant literature related to community college library environments. Gaps still exist related to eBook use and community college students (LaMagna et al , 2015) although recent scholarship has begun to focus more on this area of academic libraries (Chen et al , 2019; Weintraub et al , 2018). However, the literature demonstrates that all types of libraries in higher education grapple with finding the best eBook platforms and selecting the most appropriate acquisition models based on a variety of factors.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%