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Old 02-11-2009, 05:35 PM   #8
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Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: rural Illinois, USA
Device: Sony PRS-700 (traded in), Sony PRS-650
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Originally Posted by Read it! View Post
Students in information-communication, we have a project on e-books and would like to have your opinion on these.
A moment to give us?
To save you time, this questionnaire is pre-filled. Simply highlight / frame ... your answer.
(And sorry for our bad english ))

Are you a man or a woman?
Male Female

Were do you live? midwest IL, USA

How old are you?
16-25 years 26-35 years
35-45 years 46-55 years
55-65 years Over 65 years

In which occupational group do you work?
Craftsman
Semiskilled worker
Intermediate
Profession Liberal
Commercial
Student
Executive
Without retired (unemployed, at home ...) stay-at-home mom
Other

What e-book do you have? Sony PRS-700

How long do you have e-book?
1 month 3 months
2 months 4 months
More (specify)

Is this a personal purchase?
Yes No

Is this a professional purchase?
Yes No

Is this a gift? If I didn't receive this as a gift, I would've purchased it myself.
Yes No

Are you satisfied with your e-book?
Not at all satisfied Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied Very satisfied If not satisfied, can you tell us why?

How many books have you downloaded?
- than 3 books
3 to 10 books
10 to 20 books
20 to 50 books
Over 50 books

On average, how many hours per week do you use your e-book?
1 hour 2 hours
3 hours 4 hours
5 hours More than 5 hours (specify)

Which database do you use to download your digital book?
Sony Connect, MobileRead freebies, Symptio

Get you more works free (public domain) or paid work (recent works)?
Free books
Paid work

Where do you use most often your e-book?
Public transport
House But I also take it with me everywhere.
Job

What types of books do you read?
Literature
Current events
School books
Practical life (kitchen, garden, health ...)
Social science (tests, papers ...)
Scientific and technical books
Dictionaries, encyclopedias
Other (specify) The Bible, daily devotional, mostly Christian content (fiction and non-fiction), family and educational


How would you define your e-book?
Handy Yes No
Practice Yes No
Comfortable Yes No
Useful Yes No
Readable Yes No
Esthetic Yes No
Revolutionary Yes No
Economic Yes No


What do you think of the electronic reading? I truly enjoy being able to bring my reading, a whole library, with me everywhere and the ability to adjust the font size and eInk for my increasingly poor eyesight.

Thank you very much time you devoted to this questionnaire.
Marjorie & Aurore
I hope this is helpful!
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