{"id":817,"date":"2014-08-04T12:17:41","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T16:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.campusbooks.com\/?p=817"},"modified":"2014-08-04T12:17:41","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T16:17:41","slug":"tech-text-habits-todays-college-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/blog\/tech-text-habits-todays-college-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech and Text Habits of Today&#8217;s College Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More than ever before, college students have greater options and opportunities for taking in (and sharing as well as creating) information and entertainment. Textbooks, note-taking, class collaboration, research, social interactions . . . it&#8217;s all available from multiple mediums and vehicles and nearly anywhere at any time. With the rise of distance-learning and with changes to textbook formats (rentals, eBooks, and customized packages) and greater interactivity in the form of cheaper more-powerful more-portable computing all happening right now, we wanted to examine the relationships between college students and technology (full info about our larger survey <a title=\"CAMPUSBOOKS.COM'S NEW SURVEY REVEALS SURPRISING TEXTBOOK PURCHASING HABITS, SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY AND TECHNOLOGY PREFERENCES AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/press\/2014_back_to_school_survey\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>). Here&#8217;s what we found.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Habits-of-the-college-students-of-today.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"6438\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Habits-of-the-college-students-of-today.png\" alt=\"Habits-of-the-college-students-of-today\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Habits-of-the-college-students-of-today.png 800w, https:\/\/www.campusbooks.com\/blog\/app\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Habits-of-the-college-students-of-today-768x6180.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than ever before, college students have greater options and opportunities for taking in (and sharing as well as creating) information and entertainment. Textbooks, note-taking, class collaboration, research, social interactions . . . it&#8217;s all available from multiple mediums and vehicles and nearly anywhere at any time. 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