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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7S: Tables 318-436. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 400

S7E_12. Where do you prefer to get course-related Data?
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 - Use Data for coursework 572 0** 231 231 341 265 114 193 83* 85* 182* 91* 22* 75* 6* 28* 275 297
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  259 0 115 115 144 127 61 70 37 38 81 36 10 42 4 11 137 122
web sites, web searches, etc.) 45.2 0 49.7 49.7 42.2 47.8 54 36.5 44.7 44.7 44.3 39.5 48 55.6 62.9 39.3 49.7 41.1
G G K K
Borrow from or use in campus library 251 0 82 82 169 102 37 112 35 37 81 50 7 26 1 13 103 148
43.9 0 35.3 35.3 49.7 38.3 32.7 58.1 42.6 43.5 44.3 55.6 32 34.6 22.9 46.4 37.5 49.7
BC EF N N N LMN P
Faculty 23 0 14 14 9 13 4 6 6 3 9 1 2 0 0 1 14 8
4 0 5.9 5.9 2.7 4.8 3.5 3.2 7.4 3.5 5.2 1.2 8 0 5.7 3.6 5.2 2.8
KM KM M
Borrow from or use in other libraries 10 0 6 6 4 5 3 2 2 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 3 7
1.7 0 2.6 2.6 1.1 1.8 2.7 1 2.1 1.2 3.1 0 1.3 0 2.9 3.6 1 2.4
KM
Purchase from physical book store 4 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1
0.6 0 0.5 0.5 0.7 1 0.8 0 0 0 1 0 2.7 1.2 2.9 0 1 0.3
HIK HIK
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
 library to borrow the source for you 0.5 0 0 0 0.9 0.8 0 0.5 1.1 1.2 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0.4 0.7
Access from course website 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0
0.3 0 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.8 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3.6 0.7 0
Personal holdings 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
0.3 0 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.3 0.2 0 0 0 0 4 1.2 0 0 0.7 0
HIJK
Purchase from online bookstore 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.2 0 0.4 0.4 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0.3 0
Order from on demand document delivery service 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ask library to purchase source 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colleagues 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In class 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dorm room 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 13 0 9 9 4 9 4 0 1 3 4 2 0 3 0 0 6 7
2.3 0 3.8 3.8 1.3 3.4 3.5 0 1.1 3.5 2.1 2.5 1.3 3.7 0 0 2.3 2.3
G G
DK/Refused 5 0 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 3 3
1 0 1 1 0.9 0.9 1.8 0.5 1.1 1.2 0 0 2.7 2.5 2.9 3.6 1.1 0.8
JK JK

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