1. Perception and Behavioral Intention of Electronic and Print format books among Medical Students: a Comparative Study.
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ELECTRONIC information resources management , *INFORMATION professionals , *LIBRARY science , *MEDICAL students , *LIBRARIES , *LIBRARY use studies , *SERVICES for students , *INFORMATION services - Abstract
The aim of this paper is to explore the behavior of medical students regarding the use of Electronic books (E-books) and Print books (P-books). The objective of the study is to measure the differences with regards in using E-books and P-books to perceptions behavioral intentions among medical students. Quantitative approach and survey research method was used to conduct this study. The self-administered questionnaire valid by field expert was used to gather the data from sample. The population of this study is all medical college libraries affiliated with University of Health Sciences, Lahore. 25 questionnaires from each medical college to be filled by the students through random sampling technique .The data was analyzed in Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) 20th version. The paper found that medical students are satisfied with usage and accessibility of e-books but they preferred p-books. It is also found that participants preferred hybrid libraries due to accessibility of both types of books. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2018