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ERIC Number: EJ428893
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0363-0277
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Spoken Word Audio: The Fastest-Growing Library Collection.
Annichiarico, Mark
Library Journal, v116 n9 p36-39 May 15 1991
This audio market survey explored the increase in the purchasing of spoken word audio books by libraries and consumers. The report identifies the vendors and users of the audio books, and discusses the merits of abridged versus unabridged audio books. It is predicted that the market for audio books will continue to grow. (MAB)
Descriptors: Audiodisks, Audiotape Cassettes, Audiotape Recordings, Futures (of Society), Library Collections, Nonprint Media, Public Libraries, Questionnaires, Sociocultural Patterns, Surveys, Talking Books, User Needs (Information)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires
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Language: English
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