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If their Bible study consists of nothing but reading the Bible, then my recommendation is: * Use FaithLife or Persue Journal, or the app that your church has; * Install an eBook reader and obtain a Bible in the format used by the eBook reader.
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This reminds me of a study carried out by Rising Stars and Dave Whyley, headteacher and consultant of Learning Technologies at Wolverhampton City Council who ran an eBook pilot Learning2go project with schools, to assess their impact on engagement and reading.
Additionally, a study from the National Literacy Trust on the effects of ebooks on reading progress suggested that boys were keener to read ebooks than their paper counterparts, with ebooks facilitating a 25 per cent rise in the number of pupils who read daily and a 22 per cent increase in those who read for an hour or longer.
Irene Picton, research manager, said: «The study clearly shows that the impact ebooks can have on reading enjoyment, particularly for boys, goes well beyond the novelty of a new reading format.
«Even parents who don't currently read ebooks predicted that they would be e-reading in the future,» says Pamela Millar, BookNet Canada's Director of Customer Relations, in a press release on the study, «so we can conclude that this trend is likely to pick up steam.»
A recent study conducted by Nielsen has proclaimed that 54 % of USA adults currently read eBooks.
According to the results of its own study, ProQuest, the parent company over several divisions that support digital reading, cited discoverability as one of the most often mentioned factors that prevented respondents from using ebooks.
While this study doesn't cover parental or students attitudes toward ebooks, the Scholastic 2015 Kids and Parents Reading Report says that 65 % of kids say they'll always want to read print, up from 60 % in 2012.
In the past year, several research studies report that reading on ebooks may hamper understanding and / or retention of information, especially putting events into a time order.
In fact the Book Industry Study Group (BISG) just released their final report on eBook reading trends.
The Harris Poll also confirmed previous studies that ereader owners read more books and buy more ebooks.
And it's no longer a question whether ebooks replace or supplement «p - book» reading; new trending data (for - purchase only, alas) by the Book Industry Study Group presented at the conference shows that in November, 34 % of ebook purchasers said that they were buying fewer physical books, and by December that number was at 43 %.
When it comes to eBooks, the demographic difference between young and old readers is just as stark: according to a new study on digitalbookworld.com, more than half of U.S. kids are reading eBooks, which is more than double the proportion of adults who are e-reading.
This offering comes at a time when studies still demonstrate that younger readers tend to not only prefer print when reading self - selected texts, but an alarming study also showed a decrease in reading comprehension when kids were required to read digital editions (as opposed to having selected the ebook for themselves).
Fortunately, studies have shown that this benefits publishers, as ebook borrowing (and the ability to borrow ebooks, even without having finished or read them) has led to an increase in click throughs and purchases of other books.
But a new study conducted earlier this month from Princeton Survey Research Associates International and released by Pew Internet shows that book reading is on the rise, ebooks are doing just fine,... [Read more...]
But a new study conducted earlier this month from Princeton Survey Research Associates International and released by Pew Internet shows that book reading is on the rise, ebooks are doing just fine, and the majority of US readers read at least one print book last year.
As things got underway at the annual Digital Book World conference in New York, one of the first news items to come was the results of an in - depth study on the digital reading habits of some of the youngest ebook consumers in the marketplace.
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Bowker, a company that has released some vital reports on studies conducted across various aspects of the publishing industry, spoke to GoodEReader at Digital Book World about the staggering growth of ebooks in the market, the metadata requirements that help a reading audience find the books that are being produced, and the overall buying and reading preferences of consumers.
Interestingly, Digital Book World reported on a brief study conducted in 2011 that showed that while children preferred to read identical content in electronic form over paper with the same level of comprehension, the level of recall actually was less when comparing an enhanced ebook to a standard digital edition.
According to the Intellectual Property Office's latest study of online copyright infringement, 17 % of ebooks read online in the UK are pirated — around 4m books.
In fact, further halting the market, studies began to emerge that showed students at various ages and grade levels did not produce the expected increase in reading comprehension and improvement after using the much - touted ebooks.
A total of 10 reading sessions — 5 in the LE - eBook condition and 5 in the printed book condition — were scheduled during the 14 - d study.
The study also seems to confirm a general decline in the use of ebooks by library patrons: «Over the past 12 months, 96 % of survey respondents read at least one print book, while 44 % read at least one ebook
The two - part study with over 300 MFD owners who have read an ebook in the past 6 months, was conducted by online qualitative research firm iModerate Research Technologies and research and publishing consultancy, Brock Associates.
On the one hand, some important information from previous studies has been confirmed: «Patrons purchased 50 % of the ebooks they read in the past 12 months and received 50 % for free.»
DENVER, Jan. 31, 2011 / PRNewswire / — In a recent study to understand how portable, multi-function devices or MFDs (e.g., iPhone, iPad, Blackberry, Android devices, etc) are changing consumer book reading habits, consumers who utilized these devices expressed a tremendous affinity for them, struggling to come up with any significant shortcomings to reading ebooks on them.
The study found that the top three reasons MFD users prefer reading on their device as opposed to a hard copy book are the convenience it offers (80 %), the ease of purchasing ebooks (61 %) and the backlit screen (41 %).
The panelists were Mark Kuyper, executive director of the Book Industry Study Group (BISG); Andrew Albanese, senior writer and features editor for Publishers Weekly (PW); and Kelvin Watson, chief... Continue reading The Ebook Glass Is Half Full →
A recent Bowker study, mentioned in the article, does seem to say that many Japanese readers aren't interested in ebooks, but, again, this makes little sense as Japanese readers have pioneered a new form of digital reading: scanning your own books and reading them digitally.
Among the 27 % of teens who read ebooks, the study did not find a strong preference for print or electronic format: 37 % prefer print books, 29 % prefer ebooks, and 34 % have no format preference.
-- A Study posted at The eBook Author's Corner, saying, «One of the major problems facing authors today is finding their reading audience.
A Pew study, released in April of this year, found that «the average reader of eBooks says she has read 24 books (the mean number) in the past 12 months, compared with an average of 15 books by a non-eBook consumer.»
A study by the Pew Research Center has revealed that only 12 % of Americans who read eBooks have borrowed at least an eBook in the past year.
According to the AWA 2015 study, 8.5 % of Germans read ebooks, while an additional 11.5 % are interested in trying out digital reading.
Furthermore, the study also shows that 80 % surveyed would never consider buying a dedicated ebook reading device.
Reading eBooks on devices has taken unlimited convenient for studying, but sometimes you may also be frustrated by the book format problem.
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A recent study of the use of ebook technology in college classrooms concluded that students who read their course material on ebooks retain less information than when they read them in paper form.
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A new study, published in the journal of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), has found that reading light - emitting eBook before sleep can compromise the quality and length of your sleep amongst other things.
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Nook Study offers two categories of benefits: the ability to read ebooks and other content that is accessible via other eReading devices, and the ability to read e ‐ textbooks purchased from Barnes & Noble, which are meant to be read on one's computer via the Nook Study application.
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