Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Item Description
Identifier
tula:etd
Type
Collection
Language
eng
Extent
1 item
Rights
Copyright for all items in the Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection is held by the author, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise noted.
Displaying 1 - 1 of 1

Results per page

Displaying 1 - 1 of 1

"I like big books": Students' preferences for text and academic characteristics at the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ontario

22863-Thumbnail Image.png
Year: 2016, 2016
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Peverley, Amy, Thesis advisor (ths): Smith-Chant, Brenda, Degree committee member (dgc): Im-Bolter, Nancie, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>The purpose of this study was to determine whether students at the Royal Military College (RMC) preferred electronic or print texts, their reasoning for this preference, and whether preference was related to student characteristics. Students (N=139) in a core course were provided with both formats. Due to a limited number of e-text users, statistical analyses of most variables were not… more
Full Text: “I LIKE BIG BOOKS”: STUDENTS’ PREFERENCES FOR TEXT AND ACADEMIC CHARACTERISTICS AT THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE IN KINGSTON, ONTARIO A thesis submitted to the Committee of Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master …