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E-book purchasing motivation share at academic libraries in the United States 2016

Distribution of e-book purchase motivating factors at academic libraries in the U.S. in 2016

The data displays the distribution of e-book purchase motivating factors at academic libraries in the U.S. in 2016. In 2016, 82% of respondents cited faculty requests as a factor influencing their decision to purchase certain e-book titles.

Faculty request	82
Price	79
Curriculum/course alignment	76
Simultaneous use	73
Available platform features	61
Publisher reputation	41
Student request	38
Reviews	38
Other	9

E-book purchasing motivation share at academic libraries in the United States 2016

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