Comments on: Do E-Books Make It Harder to Remember What You Just Read? http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/14/do-e-books-impair-memory/ A healthy balance of the mind, body and spirit Wed, 22 May 2013 05:49:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: PossiblyNonsense http://healthland.time.com/2012/03/14/do-e-books-impair-memory/comment-page-1/#comment-2970 Thu, 26 Jul 2012 14:28:48 +0000 http://healthland.time.com/?p=55260#comment-2970 Reblogged this on Possibly Nonsense and commented:
a particularly troubling trend for academia, where digital books are slowly overtaking the heavy tomes I used to lug around. On many levels, e-books seem like better alternatives to textbooks — they can be easily updated and many formats allow readers to interact with the material more, with quizzes, video, audio and other multimedia to reinforce lessons. But some studies suggest that there may be significant advantages in printed books if your goal is to remember what you read long-term.

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