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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 365

S7E_7. Where do you prefer to get course-related Print abstracts and indexes?
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 abstracts and indexes for coursework 423 0** 214 214 209 200 100* 123* 52* 47* 177* 85* 13* 35* 6* 7* 197 226
Borrow from or use in campus library 248 0 131 131 117 118 59 71 31 29 100 54 8 20 3 4 122 126
58.6 0 61.1 61.1 56 59 58.8 57.8 59.3 61.7 56.4 63.2 56.5 55.3 54.1 57.1 62 55.6
Access online (includes Internet, web sites, 152 0 74 74 78 67 39 47 18 14 70 25 5 16 3 2 68 83
 web sites, web searches, etc.) 35.9 0 34.4 34.4 37.6 33.2 38.8 38.1 35.6 29.8 39.4 28.9 37 44.7 40.5 28.6 34.8 37
Faculty 6 0 4 4 2 4 0 2 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 5
1.5 0 2 2 1 1.9 0.5 1.6 0 2.1 2.1 0 2.2 0 2.7 14.3 0.7 2.2
K HK
Borrow from or use in other libraries 4 0 2 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
1 0 0.9 0.9 1 1.1 1.9 0 1.7 2.1 1.1 0 2.2 0 0 0 0.1 1.7
K
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions 4 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2
 library to borrow the source for you 0.8 0 0.1 0.1 1.6 1.2 0 0.9 0 2.1 0 2.6 2.2 0 0 0 0.7 0.9
J
Purchase from online bookstore 3 0 1 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
0.7 0 0.5 0.5 0.9 1.4 0 0 0 2.1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 0.8
Ask library to purchase source 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.3 0 0.5 0.5 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
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
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
Purchase from physical book store 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
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
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
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
Other 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.5 0 0.1 0.1 1 0.6 0 0.7 1.7 0 0 1.3 0 0 2.7 0 0 1
IJ
DK/Refused 3 0 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1
0.7 0 0.5 0.5 1 1 0 0.9 1.7 0 0 2.6 0 0 0 0 1.1 0.4

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