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
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Are you a man or a woman?
Male
Female
Were do you live?
Chicago, IL
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
Commercial
Student
Executive
Without retired (unemployed, at home ...)
Other
What e-book do you have?
Kindle 1
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
Did you receive it as a gift?
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
50 to 100 books
Over than 100 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)
20-25
Which database do you use to download your digital book?
Amazon, Books on Board, Fictionwise, eHarlequin,
Get you more works free (public domain) or paid work?
Free books
Paid work
Where do you use most often your e-book?
Public transport
House
Job
What types of books do you read?
Fiction
Current events
School books
Practical life (kitchen, garden, health ...)
Social science (philosophy, psychology, economy ...)
Scientific and technical books
Dictionaries, encyclopedias
Other (specify)
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 prefer to buy books in electronic format. I miss the library, though, so I may get a sony which can read that format. I wouldn't get rid of my kindle, though.
Thank you very much time you devoted to this questionnaire.
Marjorie & Aurore