Previous Home Next


Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 26: Tables 631-650
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 636

Q26_6. How much do you agree with Browsing the stacks or journal shelves in a library is an important way for me to get information?
Base Faculty Member Graduate Student Faculty / Graduate Student Under Graduate Student Public Private Liberal Arts Biological Sciences Physical Sciences Social Sciences Arts and Humanities Engineering Business Law Undecided Major Male Female
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q
Base - Total Respondents 1076 296 370 666 410 436 302 338 162 149 357 197 38 125 12* 36* 592 484
Don't Know 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
0.1 0.3 0 0.1 0 0 0 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 0 0 0 0.2
Base - Total Responding 1075 295 370 665 410 436 302 337 162 149 357 197 38 124 12* 36* 592 483
Top 2 Box 595 163 187 350 245 229 156 210 77 76 196 141 22 53 6 24 344 251
55.4 55.4 50.5 52.6 59.7 52.5 51.7 62.3 47.8 51 54.7 71.6 57.3 42.9 51.4 66.7 58.1 52
BC EF M HIJLMN M
  Strongly agree 254 85 84 169 84 107 60 86 28 30 85 75 9 17 2 8 139 115
23.6 28.9 22.7 25.5 20.5 24.6 19.8 25.6 17.4 20.1 23.7 38.1 23.7 13.5 16.7 22.2 23.4 23.8
D M HIJLMN M
  Moderately agree 342 78 103 181 161 122 96 124 49 46 111 66 13 36 4 16 205 136
31.8 26.4 27.8 27.2 39.2 27.9 31.9 36.7 30.4 30.9 31.1 33.5 33.6 29.3 34.7 44.4 34.6 28.3
ABC E Q
Neither agree nor disagree 90 17 28 44 46 31 24 36 12 16 26 16 4 13 0 3 49 41
8.4 5.6 7.5 6.7 11.2 7 7.9 10.7 7.6 10.7 7.4 8 10.7 10.5 0 8.3 8.4 8.5
AC N N N N N N
Bottom 2 Box 390 115 155 270 119 177 122 91 72 57 135 40 12 58 6 9 199 191
36.2 39 42 40.7 29 40.5 40.4 27 44.6 38.3 37.9 20.5 32.1 46.6 48.6 25 33.6 39.5
D D D G G KL K K K KL KL
  Moderately disagree 245 66 96 162 82 105 80 59 40 30 92 34 7 31 3 9 120 125
22.7 22.5 25.9 24.4 20.1 24.1 26.6 17.6 24.5 20.1 25.8 17 17.6 24.8 23.6 25 20.2 25.9
G G K P
  Strongly disagree 145 49 60 108 37 71 42 32 33 27 43 7 6 27 3 0 79 66
13.5 16.5 16.1 16.3 9 16.4 13.9 9.5 20.1 18.1 12.1 3.4 14.5 21.8 25 0 13.4 13.6
D D D G JK K K K JK JK

Previous Home Next