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Table 268 |
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| T7b_12. Where specifically do you go when you find
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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 |
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A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
F |
G |
H |
I |
J |
K |
L |
M |
N |
O |
P |
Q |
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| Base - Use Data for teaching |
264 |
186 |
79* |
264 |
0** |
112* |
85* |
68* |
48* |
63* |
75* |
37* |
8** |
32* |
1** |
0* |
174 |
91* |
| ONLINE |
188 |
144 |
44 |
188 |
0 |
68 |
63 |
57 |
35 |
47 |
56 |
21 |
5 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
129 |
59 |
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71.1 |
77.9 |
55.1 |
71.1 |
0 |
60.9 |
74.2 |
84 |
72.7 |
74.6 |
75 |
57.6 |
57.1 |
70.6 |
100 |
0 |
74.1 |
65.3 |
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B |
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E |
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| Search engine |
53 |
44 |
9 |
53 |
0 |
20 |
18 |
15 |
9 |
15 |
15 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
41 |
12 |
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20.1 |
23.7 |
11.4 |
20.1 |
0 |
17.6 |
21.6 |
22.2 |
18.2 |
23.8 |
20 |
27.3 |
14.3 |
8.8 |
14.3 |
0 |
23.4 |
13.6 |
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B |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
48 |
45 |
3 |
48 |
0 |
12 |
15 |
20 |
4 |
15 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
15 |
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18 |
24 |
4 |
18 |
0 |
11 |
17.8 |
29.9 |
9.1 |
23.8 |
15 |
9.1 |
14.3 |
38.2 |
28.6 |
0 |
18.6 |
16.9 |
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B |
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E |
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H |
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HJK |
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| Online databases |
38 |
32 |
7 |
38 |
0 |
14 |
11 |
13 |
13 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
27 |
11 |
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14.4 |
17 |
8.3 |
14.4 |
0 |
12.4 |
13 |
19.4 |
27.3 |
15.9 |
7.5 |
9.1 |
10.7 |
14.7 |
28.6 |
0 |
15.6 |
12.1 |
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JK |
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| Internet searches |
32 |
24 |
8 |
32 |
0 |
10 |
15 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
11 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
23 |
9 |
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12 |
12.9 |
9.9 |
12 |
0 |
9.3 |
17.2 |
10.1 |
16.4 |
11.1 |
15 |
6.1 |
7.1 |
8.8 |
0 |
0 |
13.3 |
9.6 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
26 |
21 |
5 |
26 |
0 |
9 |
11 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
9 |
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9.9 |
11.4 |
6.4 |
9.9 |
0 |
7.9 |
12.8 |
9.7 |
14.5 |
9.5 |
10 |
6.1 |
3.6 |
8.8 |
28.6 |
0 |
9.8 |
10.2 |
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| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
22 |
13 |
9 |
22 |
0 |
8 |
10 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
13 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
8 |
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8.3 |
7 |
11.2 |
8.3 |
0 |
7.3 |
11.4 |
5.9 |
5.5 |
1.6 |
17.5 |
12.1 |
7.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.8 |
9.2 |
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I |
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| Department web page |
9 |
3 |
6 |
9 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
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3.6 |
1.6 |
8 |
3.6 |
0 |
5.9 |
0 |
4.1 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
5 |
6.1 |
7.1 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8.5 |
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F |
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| Online reference service |
8 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
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2.9 |
2 |
5.1 |
2.9 |
0 |
1.9 |
5.5 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
3.9 |
1 |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
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2.8 |
4 |
0 |
2.8 |
0 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
5.6 |
3.6 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
3 |
7.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.6 |
1.3 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
4 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
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1.4 |
1 |
2.4 |
1.4 |
0 |
0.9 |
2.2 |
1.3 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
3.2 |
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| Online bookstore |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
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1.3 |
1.9 |
0 |
1.3 |
0 |
1 |
0.3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6.1 |
3.6 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
0.7 |
2.5 |
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| E-mail listservs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| LIBRARY FACILITIES/PRINT |
156 |
121 |
35 |
156 |
0 |
61 |
46 |
49 |
25 |
38 |
49 |
24 |
5 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
106 |
50 |
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58.8 |
65.2 |
43.7 |
58.8 |
0 |
54.7 |
53.7 |
72.1 |
50.9 |
60.3 |
65 |
63.6 |
60.7 |
47.1 |
57.1 |
0 |
61.1 |
54.5 |
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B |
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EF |
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| Campus library |
116 |
89 |
27 |
116 |
0 |
44 |
31 |
41 |
20 |
30 |
34 |
20 |
4 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
79 |
37 |
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43.8 |
48 |
34.1 |
43.8 |
0 |
39.6 |
36.1 |
60.6 |
41.8 |
47.6 |
45 |
54.5 |
46.4 |
23.5 |
42.9 |
0 |
45.3 |
41 |
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M |
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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
40 |
33 |
7 |
40 |
0 |
18 |
9 |
13 |
7 |
12 |
8 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
13 |
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15.2 |
18 |
8.7 |
15.2 |
0 |
16.3 |
10.4 |
19.6 |
14.5 |
19 |
10 |
27.3 |
10.7 |
8.8 |
0 |
0 |
15.9 |
14 |
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J |
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22 |
20 |
2 |
22 |
0 |
11 |
4 |
7 |
3 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
6 |
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8.3 |
10.7 |
2.6 |
8.3 |
0 |
10.1 |
4.8 |
9.8 |
5.5 |
7.9 |
7.5 |
6.1 |
10.7 |
17.6 |
0 |
0 |
9.3 |
6.4 |
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| References cited in books or journal
articles |
18 |
15 |
3 |
18 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
7 |
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6.7 |
8 |
3.6 |
6.7 |
0 |
7.4 |
8.8 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
10 |
3 |
7.1 |
11.8 |
0 |
0 |
6.4 |
7.3 |
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| Printed library catalogues and finding aids |
7 |
7 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
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2.8 |
3.5 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
0 |
3.3 |
0 |
5.6 |
3.6 |
1.6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
3.8 |
1 |
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| Another library |
7 |
5 |
2 |
7 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
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2.7 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
0 |
1 |
5.7 |
1.5 |
0 |
3.2 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14.3 |
0 |
3 |
2.1 |
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| Physical bookstore |
5 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
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2 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
2 |
0 |
2.7 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
0 |
3 |
3.6 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
2.5 |
1 |
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| Printed abstracting and indexing services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| PERSONAL ASSISTANCE |
77 |
49 |
27 |
77 |
0 |
35 |
20 |
21 |
11 |
19 |
19 |
17 |
4 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
49 |
28 |
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29 |
26.5 |
34.7 |
29 |
0 |
31.2 |
24 |
31.6 |
23.6 |
30.2 |
25 |
45.5 |
46.4 |
20.6 |
28.6 |
0 |
28.3 |
30.3 |
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| Colleagues inside your institution |
54 |
32 |
22 |
54 |
0 |
29 |
14 |
12 |
7 |
15 |
11 |
12 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
31 |
23 |
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20.5 |
17.4 |
27.7 |
20.5 |
0 |
25.6 |
16 |
17.6 |
14.5 |
23.8 |
15 |
33.3 |
32.1 |
17.6 |
28.6 |
0 |
18 |
25.2 |
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H |
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| A librarian in your institution |
32 |
24 |
8 |
32 |
0 |
12 |
9 |
11 |
4 |
4 |
15 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
8 |
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12.1 |
12.8 |
10.5 |
12.1 |
0 |
10.8 |
10 |
16.9 |
7.3 |
6.3 |
20 |
18.2 |
10.7 |
5.9 |
0 |
0 |
14.1 |
8.3 |
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| Colleagues outside your institution |
19 |
16 |
3 |
19 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
9 |
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7.2 |
8.6 |
3.8 |
7.2 |
0 |
5.5 |
6.1 |
11.4 |
3.6 |
7.9 |
7.5 |
12.1 |
3.6 |
5.9 |
0 |
0 |
5.9 |
9.7 |
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| Professional meetings |
7 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
3 |
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2.8 |
3.2 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
0 |
4 |
1.2 |
2.8 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
3 |
7.1 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
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| Another institution's librarian |
4 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
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1.4 |
0.5 |
3.5 |
1.4 |
0 |
0.8 |
3.2 |
0 |
3.6 |
0 |
2.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
3 |
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| Online (unspecified) |
5 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
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1.8 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
0 |
0.9 |
4.4 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
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| Personal office/Lab |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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0.7 |
0.9 |
0 |
0.7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1.3 |
3.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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| Students |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Author |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Other |
27 |
17 |
10 |
27 |
0 |
14 |
6 |
7 |
4 |
9 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
10 |
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10.2 |
9.3 |
12.3 |
10.2 |
0 |
12.7 |
7.1 |
9.9 |
9.1 |
14.3 |
10 |
3 |
3.6 |
14.7 |
0 |
0 |
9.6 |
11.3 |
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| DK/Refused |
4 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
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1.4 |
2 |
0 |
1.4 |
0 |
0 |
3.2 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
0 |
2.5 |
0 |
0 |
2.9 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
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| None/No preference |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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