Seeking Knowledge: The Role of Social Networks in the Adoption of Ebooksby Historians

Presenter Information

Kim Martin, The University of Western OntarioFollow
Anabel Quan-Haase, The University of Western OntarioFollow

Start Date

23-3-2011 3:00 PM

End Date

23-3-2011 6:00 PM

Description

The research objectives are:

1. To investigate how history faculty are adopting Ebooks.
2. To understand the role of social networks in the adoption process.
3. To examine the perceived barriers by historians to Ebook adoption and use.