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Main Author: Annichiarico, Mark
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1991
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ428893
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  • Spoken Word Audio: The Fastest-Growing Library Collection. Annichiarico, Mark Audiodisks Audiotape Cassettes Audiotape Recordings Futures (of Society) Library Collections Nonprint Media Public Libraries Questionnaires Sociocultural Patterns Surveys Talking Books User Needs (Information) 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)