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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 1]: Tables 62-118. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 67

R7E_1. Where do you prefer to get research-related Print or hardcopy books?
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 Print or hardcopy books for research 404 190 214 404 0** 189 148 67* 62* 78* 139* 65* 17* 36* 7* 0* 272 132*
Borrow from or use in campus library 316 134 183 316 0 160 109 47 48 60 117 54 11 20 6 0 205 111
78.4 70.2 85.7 78.4 0 84.7 73.9 70.6 78.6 76.9 83.8 82.8 66.7 56.4 88.1 0 75.5 84.5
A FG M M LM LM LM
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  39 21 18 39 0 14 20 5 8 7 11 3 1 7 0 0 26 12
web sites, web searches, etc.) 9.6 10.9 8.4 9.6 0 7.4 13.3 7.5 12.9 9 8.1 5.2 8.8 20.5 2.4 0 9.7 9.3
JKN
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions 10 10 0 10 0 1 0 9 1 4 2 1 0 2 0 0 8 2
 library to borrow the source for you 2.5 5.2 0.1 2.5 0 0.6 0.1 13.2 1.4 5.1 1.4 1.7 1.8 5.1 2.4 0 3.1 1.4
B EF
Borrow from or use in other libraries 8 4 4 8 0 2 6 0 0 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 7 1
1.9 2.2 1.6 1.9 0 1 3.8 0 0 1.3 1.4 5.2 1.8 2.6 2.4 0 2.4 0.9
H
Purchase from physical book store 8 2 5 8 0 5 3 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 6 1
1.9 1.1 2.5 1.9 0 2.5 1.9 0 2.9 2.6 1.4 0 10.5 0 2.4 0 2.3 1
HIJKM K
Personal holdings 5 5 0 5 0 3 2 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 1
1.2 2.5 0 1.2 0 1.5 1.3 0 0 0 2.7 0 0 2.6 0 0 1.4 0.7
B
Purchase from online bookstore 5 5 0 5 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 5 0
1.2 2.5 0 1.2 0 0.6 1 2.9 0 1.3 0 0 5.3 7.7 0 0 1.7 0
B HJK HJK
Source 3 2 1 3 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1
0.7 1.1 0.4 0.7 0 0.2 1.2 1.3 2.9 0 0 0 1.8 2.6 0 0 0.8 0.7
J
Ask library to purchase source 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
0.5 1 0 0.5 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 0
Faculty 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.2 0 0.5 0.2 0 0 0.7 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8
Colleague 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.2 0 0.5 0.2 0 0.5 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0
Order from on demand document delivery service 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.2 0.5 0 0.2 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 0 0 0.3 0
Meetings/conference 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 from course website 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-journals 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
Office 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
Printed material 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 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
0.6 1.1 0.1 0.6 0 0.2 1.4 0 1.4 0 0 1.7 1.8 0 2.4 0 0.9 0
J IJ
DK/Refused 4 3 0 4 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
0.9 1.7 0.1 0.9 0 0.6 0.2 3.2 0 1.3 0 3.4 1.8 0 0 0 0.9 0.9
J

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