Interesting post from No Shelf Required
Library Journal Publishes Library eBook Survey Results – Sample Data Here posted by Sue Polanka, Feb. 9, 2011
Excerpt:
Last summer, Library Journal and School Library Journal conducted an eBook survey for libraries. The survey was designed to measure current and projected ebook availability in libraries, user preferences in terms of access and subjects, and library purchasing terms and influences. They included an academic, public, and school library version of the survey. Hundreds of questions were asked and hundreds of libraries responded. The results of those surveys were published in November, 2010 in three separate reports. The executive summaries of each are available on the Library Journal site (and linked below), and full reports are available for purchase. There were 1,842 respondents, broken down to 364 academic, 781 public, and 697 school libraries. I’ve captured some of the data to share with you, but the reports are full of additional information…
Read the entire post online at http://www.libraries.wright.edu/noshelfrequired/?p=1914. Very interesting data!
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