Sentences with phrase «print reading preferences»

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Parents of older children are more likely to say they do not have a preference as to whether their kids read books for fun in print versus e-books.

This preference for print over digital reading holds true for millennials as well as older generations.

But it looks like reader preferences are shifting toward ebooks; assuming that trend keeps up, that's saying the same thing, we'll help you find information and recreational reading that we pay for for you, you don't need to pay for it individually — but only on old crusty print that you don't actually want.

I think the preference has nothing to do with ability / skill and everything to do with simplifying the reading experience and removing all the unneeded distractions — in a sense akin to the print reading experience, since a print mag can't tempt you to distraction with email, web, IM and other interruptions.

We asked a series of questions about format preferences among the 14 % of Americans age 16 and up who in the past 12 months have read both printed books and e-books.

Baron and her colleagues surveyed over 300 university students in the U.S., Japan, Germany, and Slovakia, and found a near - universal preference for print, especially for serious reading.

If I don't want you to criticise my preference for reading print books lifeless, skinned, and flattened into ebook form, I don't get to criticise you for preferring to read the ebook as a bleeding, severed appendage cut off from its network.

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.

Because PDF is a printing standard, these files may not translate well onto reading devices that flexibly render text to fit the device and reader preferences (such as text size).

Since consumers almost always have the option to read books in physical formats, they are indicating a preference to return to print... Overall, 14 % of book buyers said they are now reading fewer e-books than when they started reading books in the format, and 59 % percent of those who said they are reading fewer e-books cited a preference for print as the main reason for switching back to physical books.

Since November 2009, Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading has been tracking the habits and preferences of print book consumers who say they have acquired an e-book or a dedicated e-reading device within the past year.

Except for a preference for reading print books, 43 % of the respondents said they were discouraged from using e-books because there are no relevant e-books available, 30 % had difficulties in finding e-books and 15 % were not aware that e-books were available at all.

Those who report preferences exclusively for print are reading an average 11 books per year while those who opt for ebooks are reading 15 or more titles per year, in the ministry's figures.

Yes, print is still preferred among kids and educators, but despite that, I personally prefer print over digital, so unless I was doing and adult novella or something YA (Teens with access to e-readers do read ebooks, even if it's still particularly a «grown - ups» market right now), and tech savvy folks like the convenience of digital, and I can understand that, despite my preference for print, but in general I wouldn't feel comfortable being ebook only in every circumstance, but I try to keep up with the key news so if I can take advantage of something digital I know where to turn for resources.

About Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading Since November 2009, Consumer Attitudes Toward E-Book Reading has been tracking the habits and preferences of print book consumers who say they have acquired an e-book or a dedicated e-reading device within the past year.

Interview — Kesler Woodward, my friend the painter and omnivorous reader from Fairbanks, Alaska, challenges my oft - expressed preference for reading on a Kindle versus print.

Be sure to read the fine print, as you'll need to be a member of the hotel's specific rewards program and select your earning preference as Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards.

The usual factors to explain why books remain print - bound include the preference of many for the «feel» of a book (and the ease of flipping through pages); the fact that e-books are usually only best read on a large monitor (on a desktop), making them less portable than a print version; the lack of content in e-books; and the lack of a market and established distribution methods, a point made earlier on SLAW through a posting by John Davis.