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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question T7: Tables 190-308 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 220
T7c_5.  Where do you prefer to get information about teaching related
         Magazines ?
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 Magazines for teaching 244 194 50* 244 0** 92* 80* 72* 27* 43* 68* 56* 6** 42* 2** 0* 170 74*
ONLINE 106 81 25 106 0 45 33 29 15 13 38 18 2 20 0 0 70 36
43.6 41.8 50.6 43.6 0 48.5 40.9 40.4 54.8 30.2 55.6 32 33.3 48.9 18.2 0 41.4 48.8
IK IK
  Search engine 27 21 6 27 0 13 4 9 4 7 4 6 1 6 0 0 17 10
11 10.7 12.2 11 0 14.6 5.1 13.1 16.1 16.3 5.6 10 9.5 13.3 0 0 10.2 13
  Your own institution's web site 18 11 6 18 0 9 7 2 2 1 6 4 0 5 0 0 14 4
7.3 5.9 12.8 7.3 0 10 8.7 2.4 6.5 2.3 8.3 8 4.8 11.1 0 0 8.1 5.5
  Online library catalogues and finding aids 17 11 6 17 0 8 5 5 1 1 9 3 0 3 0 0 13 5
7.2 5.9 12.2 7.2 0 8.8 5.8 6.5 3.2 2.3 13.9 6 0 6.7 0 0 7.4 6.5
  Internet searches 17 13 5 17 0 7 6 5 2 3 9 1 0 2 0 0 13 5
7.2 6.6 9.4 7.2 0 7.5 7.1 6.8 6.5 7 13.9 2 4.8 4.4 0 0 7.5 6.3
  Web directory/subject related web site 11 10 1 11 0 3 5 3 2 0 4 2 0 3 0 0 6 5
4.3 5 1.8 4.3 0 3.1 6.1 3.9 6.5 0 5.6 4 0 6.7 0 0 3.4 6.4
  Online databases 9 8 1 9 0 2 3 5 3 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 5 5
3.8 4.1 2.3 3.8 0 1.9 3.5 6.4 9.7 2.3 5.6 2 4.8 0 18.2 0 2.7 6.1
M
  Online reference service 5 5 0 5 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 4
2 2.5 0 2 0 2.3 3.5 0 3.2 0 2.8 0 4.8 4.4 0 0 0.7 5
  Online abstracting and indexing services 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.5 0.6 0 0.5 0 0.3 0 1.2 3.2 0 0 0 4.8 0 0 0 0.7 0
  Your own personal electronic library/files 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.5 0 0.4 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0.5 0
  Department web page 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
  E-mail listservs 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
  Online bookstore 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
LIBRARY FACILITIES/PRINT 93 78 14 93 0 28 33 32 10 22 21 22 2 15 1 0 69 24
38 40.4 28.7 38 0 30.3 40.9 44.6 35.5 51.2 30.6 40 33.3 35.6 54.5 0 40.8 31.7
  Campus library 44 34 10 44 0 15 15 14 6 9 11 12 0 5 0 0 31 13
18.1 17.5 20.4 18.1 0 16.2 18.8 19.7 22.6 20.9 16.7 22 4.8 11.1 18.2 0 18.2 17.8
  Personal subscriptions to newspapers,  36 33 3 36 0 7 14 15 4 9 8 6 1 8 0 0 31 5
 magazines and journals 14.7 16.9 6.1 14.7 0 7.7 17.2 20.9 12.9 20.9 11.1 10 23.8 20 18.2 0 18.2 6.7
E Q
  Your own personal physical library/files/bookshelves 9 9 0 9 0 4 3 2 0 4 2 3 0 0 0 0 6 3
3.9 4.8 0 3.9 0 4.8 3.8 2.8 0 9.3 2.8 6 0 0 9.1 0 3.6 4.4
M
  Physical bookstore 2 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
1 0.6 2.3 1 0 1.5 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 4.8 2.2 0 0 0.2 2.8
  References cited in books or journal articles 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.5 0 0.4 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 0 0.5 0
  Printed abstracting and indexing services 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0.1 0.1 0 0.1 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9.1 0 0.1 0
  Printed library catalogues and finding aids 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
  Another library 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
PERSONAL ASSISTANCE 22 13 9 22 0 12 8 2 3 3 4 9 1 2 0 0 15 6
8.8 6.6 17.8 8.8 0 12.5 10.1 2.8 9.7 7 5.6 16 19 4.4 9.1 0 9.1 8.3
A G
  Colleagues inside your institution 15 7 8 15 0 8 5 2 2 2 4 4 1 2 0 0 10 5
6.1 3.7 15.5 6.1 0 8.7 6.2 2.8 6.5 4.7 5.6 8 14.3 4.4 9.1 0 5.8 6.8
A
  A librarian in your institution 6 4 1 6 0 4 2 0 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 1
2.3 2.3 2.3 2.3 0 3.8 2.5 0 3.2 2.3 0 6 4.8 0 0 0 2.6 1.5
  Colleagues outside your institution 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.5 0.6 0 0.5 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.7 0
  Another institution's librarian 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
  Professional meetings 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
Online (unspecified) 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.8 1 0 0.8 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Students 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
0.8 1 0 0.8 0 0 0 2.6 0 0 2.8 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 0
Personal office/lab 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
Author 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 7 7 0 7 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 6 1
2.9 3.5 0.6 2.9 0 1.8 2.8 4.3 0 4.7 0 6 9.5 2.2 9.1 0 3.5 1.5
DK/Refused 12 11 1 12 0 4 4 4 0 3 2 3 0 4 0 0 7 5
5.1 5.8 2.3 5.1 0 4.7 5.3 5.3 0 7 2.8 6 4.8 8.9 9.1 0 4.2 7.2
None 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

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