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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 2]: Tables 119-180. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 165

R7E_15. Where do you prefer to get research-related Pre-prints?
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 Pre-prints for research 158 91* 67* 158 0** 65* 65* 29** 38* 57* 30** 11** 7** 15** 1** 0* 111 48*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  75 41 34 75 0 23 35 18 12 37 9 1 4 11 0 0 56 19
web sites, web searches, etc.) 47.4 45.4 50.2 47.4 0 34.9 54 60.7 32.6 64.9 31.3 10 56.5 75 50 0 50.7 39.7
E H
Borrow from or use in campus library 29 15 14 29 0 17 10 2 10 5 8 3 2 2 0 0 18 12
18.5 16.6 21.1 18.5 0 26.3 16.1 6.5 25.6 8.8 25 30 26.1 12.5 25 0 15.9 24.7
I
Source 15 12 3 15 0 6 5 4 9 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 7
9.4 13.4 3.9 9.4 0 9 8.3 12.6 23.3 7 6.3 0 0 0 25 0 7 14.8
I
Colleague 8 4 4 8 0 6 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 1
4.8 4.2 5.6 4.8 0 9 2.7 0 7 7 0 0 0 6.2 0 0 6 1.9
Order from on demand document delivery service 6 5 1 6 0 1 3 2 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 6 0
3.7 5.3 1.5 3.7 0 1.4 4.6 6.5 0 5.3 6.3 0 0 6.2 0 0 5.2 0
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions library to  5 3 2 5 0 3 0 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 4
borrow the source for you 3.3 3.3 3.2 3.3 0 5.1 0 6.5 0 0 12.5 10 4.3 0 0 0 1.3 7.9
P
Faculty 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2.4 0 5.6 2.4 0 5.8 0 0 2.3 1.8 6.3 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 0
A
Borrow from or use in other libraries 3 3 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
2.1 3.6 0 2.1 0 0.4 2.9 3.9 0 0 6.3 10 4.3 0 0 0 2 2.4
Purchase from online bookstore 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.6 1.1 0 0.6 0 0 0 3.4 0 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 0
E-journals 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.6 0 1.3 0.6 0 0 1.4 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Purchase from physical book store 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.6 1 0 0.6 0 0 1.4 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 0
Meetings/conference 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0.2 0.3 0 0.2 0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 0 0 0 0.3 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
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
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
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
Personal holdings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 4 1 5 0 2 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 1
3.3 4.6 1.7 3.3 0 2.9 5.3 0 2.3 0 6.3 20 4.3 0 0 0 3.8 2.4
DK/Refused 5 1 4 5 0 3 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 2
3.2 1.2 5.9 3.2 0 4.6 3.3 0 2.3 3.5 0 20 0 0 0 0 2.7 4.5

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