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S30-02 - (e)Book Snapshot: Print and eBook Use in an Academic Library Consortium
Conference Track
2. Collection Development & Assessment
Learning Objectives
Examine print and electronic usage patterns
Be aware of software available to facilitate analysis for data sets outside the scope of office software
Abstract
Several years in to the e-book age, academic library users continue to choose both print and electronic formats. This case study examines use patterns for shared print and shared e-books from one publisher in 2014 within the OhioLINK consortium. These patterns may inform future collection decisions within the group.
*This short talk is part of session "S30 - Collections & Use"