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A Circulation Analysis of Print Books and e-Books in an Academic Research Library

Overview In order for collection development librarians to justify the adoption of electronic books (e-books), they need to determine if e-books satisfy the information needs of patrons. One method to determine this is to measure e-book usage. This paper compared the usage of 7,880 titles that were available in both print and e-book format at the Duke University Libraries.

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Publisher	OCLC Online Computer Library Center	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2005	Downloads	189
Format	White Papers
Topics	Cataloging

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