The data displays the distribution of preference for e-book vendors at academic libraries in the U.S. in 2016, by school type. In 2016, 32% of community college academic libraries in the United States preferred using EBSCOhost as an e-book vendor.
EBSCOhost | 18 | 19 | 32 |
ProQuest Ebook Central | 9 | 25 | 19 |
YBP Library Services | 9 | 14 | 3 |
JSTOR | 11 | 5 | 0 |
Gale | 0 | 2 | 14 |
Springer | 2 | 5 | 0 |
SAGE | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Elsevier | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Coutt's/OASIS/MyiLibrary | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Overdrive | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Oxford University Press | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Credo Reference | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Aggregators/subscription agents | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ovid | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Amazon.com | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Books 24x7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Safari | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baker & Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Directly from publisher | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Other | 2 | 1 | 0 |
No preference | 29 | 25 | 38 |