Dimensions and use of the scholarly
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Question
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Digital Library Federation. |
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Copyright,
2002, Council on Library and Information Resources. |
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Table 546 |
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Q12A.
Where do you get the resources you rely on to stay abreast of current |
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knowledge in your discipline or area of
study? |
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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 - Total Respondents |
1642 |
477 |
526 |
1003 |
639 |
678 |
442 |
523 |
226 |
274 |
493 |
305 |
65 |
215 |
15* |
50* |
926 |
716 |
Your own institution's physical |
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academic library and all its
resources |
547 |
155 |
167 |
321 |
225 |
218 |
138 |
191 |
71 |
95 |
180 |
115 |
19 |
50 |
4 |
11 |
327 |
219 |
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33.3 |
32.4 |
31.7 |
32 |
35.2 |
32.1 |
31.3 |
36.5 |
31.5 |
34.7 |
36.6 |
37.9 |
29.6 |
23.4 |
26.4 |
22 |
35.3 |
30.6 |
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M |
M |
M |
M |
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Open Internet |
493 |
120 |
129 |
249 |
244 |
181 |
127 |
185 |
62 |
79 |
135 |
94 |
16 |
83 |
5 |
19 |
262 |
231 |
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30 |
25.1 |
24.5 |
24.8 |
38.2 |
26.8 |
28.6 |
35.3 |
27.2 |
28.8 |
27.5 |
30.9 |
24.2 |
38.5 |
33 |
38 |
28.3 |
32.2 |
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ABC |
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EF |
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HIJL |
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Personal library/files,
including |
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personal journal subscriptions |
480 |
269 |
134 |
403 |
77 |
174 |
163 |
143 |
66 |
82 |
149 |
94 |
18 |
60 |
5 |
7 |
320 |
160 |
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29.2 |
56.4 |
25.5 |
40.2 |
12 |
25.6 |
37 |
27.3 |
29.2 |
29.9 |
30.2 |
30.9 |
27.4 |
27.7 |
30.8 |
14 |
34.5 |
22.3 |
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BD |
D |
D |
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EG |
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Q |
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Professional meetings |
164 |
118 |
38 |
156 |
8 |
54 |
66 |
44 |
22 |
35 |
41 |
32 |
11 |
21 |
1 |
0 |
115 |
49 |
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10 |
24.7 |
7.2 |
15.5 |
1.3 |
8 |
14.8 |
8.5 |
9.7 |
12.8 |
8.4 |
10.7 |
16.6 |
10 |
5.5 |
0 |
12.4 |
6.9 |
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BD |
D |
D |
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EG |
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HJKMN |
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Q |
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Online databases |
146 |
42 |
69 |
111 |
35 |
57 |
56 |
33 |
34 |
25 |
47 |
19 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
3 |
75 |
72 |
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8.9 |
8.9 |
13.1 |
11.1 |
5.5 |
8.4 |
12.7 |
6.4 |
15.2 |
9.1 |
9.5 |
6.3 |
9 |
3.9 |
24.2 |
6 |
8.1 |
10 |
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D |
D |
D |
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EG |
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IJKM |
M |
M |
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M |
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HIJKLM |
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Colleagues/peers inside your institution |
136 |
49 |
59 |
107 |
29 |
53 |
44 |
39 |
16 |
26 |
23 |
45 |
8 |
18 |
2 |
0 |
79 |
58 |
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8.3 |
10.2 |
11.2 |
10.7 |
4.5 |
7.8 |
10 |
7.5 |
7 |
9.5 |
4.6 |
14.7 |
11.7 |
8.2 |
12.1 |
0 |
8.5 |
8.1 |
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D |
D |
D |
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J |
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HJM |
J |
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J |
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Your own institution's
academic library |
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resources on the library web page |
132 |
36 |
51 |
87 |
46 |
65 |
32 |
35 |
19 |
27 |
32 |
22 |
6 |
20 |
2 |
5 |
82 |
51 |
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8.1 |
7.4 |
9.7 |
8.6 |
7.1 |
9.6 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
8.6 |
9.9 |
6.5 |
7.4 |
8.5 |
9.1 |
9.9 |
10 |
8.8 |
7.1 |
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Department web page |
79 |
10 |
30 |
39 |
40 |
39 |
22 |
18 |
11 |
11 |
24 |
15 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
4 |
48 |
32 |
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4.8 |
2 |
5.6 |
3.9 |
6.2 |
5.8 |
5 |
3.5 |
5.1 |
4 |
5 |
4.8 |
6.3 |
4.3 |
3.3 |
8 |
5.2 |
4.4 |
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A |
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A |
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Colleagues/peers outside your
institution |
73 |
52 |
13 |
65 |
8 |
17 |
28 |
28 |
10 |
19 |
11 |
19 |
4 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
50 |
23 |
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4.5 |
10.9 |
2.6 |
6.5 |
1.3 |
2.5 |
6.3 |
5.4 |
4.3 |
6.9 |
2.3 |
6.3 |
5.8 |
4.8 |
2.2 |
0 |
5.4 |
3.2 |
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BD |
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D |
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E |
E |
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J |
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J |
J |
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Q |
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Instructors/faculty |
62 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
62 |
11 |
3 |
48 |
8 |
5 |
19 |
17 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
17 |
45 |
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3.8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.7 |
1.6 |
0.7 |
9.2 |
3.5 |
1.8 |
3.8 |
5.5 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
0 |
12 |
1.9 |
6.3 |
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ABC |
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EF |
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IN |
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P |
Another library |
29 |
13 |
10 |
23 |
6 |
7 |
16 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
11 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
13 |
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1.8 |
2.8 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
0.9 |
1 |
3.7 |
1.1 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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D |
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EG |
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M |
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Your own institution's web
portal |
28 |
5 |
15 |
21 |
8 |
20 |
7 |
1 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
10 |
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1.7 |
1.1 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
1.2 |
3 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
1.1 |
0 |
2 |
1.4 |
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G |
G |
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K |
K |
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K |
K |
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Bookstore |
27 |
4 |
5 |
10 |
18 |
6 |
7 |
14 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
13 |
14 |
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1.7 |
0.9 |
1 |
1 |
2.8 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
2.7 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
3.3 |
8 |
1.4 |
2 |
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AC |
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E |
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H |
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Online alerting service |
24 |
7 |
11 |
18 |
6 |
12 |
10 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
13 |
11 |
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1.5 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
1.8 |
1 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
4.4 |
0 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
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G |
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IK |
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IJK |
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E-mail listservs |
24 |
15 |
7 |
22 |
2 |
12 |
7 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
10 |
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1.4 |
3.1 |
1.4 |
2.2 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
2.6 |
1.1 |
0 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
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D |
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D |
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Class |
10 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
7 |
3 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
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0.6 |
0 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0 |
2.2 |
0 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
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A |
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M |
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IJM |
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Information Types -
Unspecified |
186 |
55 |
45 |
101 |
85 |
61 |
51 |
74 |
18 |
29 |
47 |
40 |
5 |
40 |
2 |
5 |
112 |
73 |
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11.3 |
11.6 |
8.6 |
10 |
13.3 |
9 |
11.6 |
14.1 |
7.8 |
10.6 |
9.5 |
13.2 |
8.1 |
18.6 |
9.9 |
10 |
12.1 |
10.2 |
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B |
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E |
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H |
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HIJL |
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Other |
135 |
61 |
32 |
93 |
43 |
43 |
42 |
51 |
18 |
24 |
32 |
28 |
5 |
26 |
2 |
0 |
77 |
58 |
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8.2 |
12.8 |
6 |
9.2 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
9.4 |
9.7 |
8.2 |
8.8 |
6.5 |
9.2 |
7.2 |
12.1 |
13.2 |
0 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
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BD |
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J |
J |
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DK/Refused |
27 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
20 |
11 |
4 |
12 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
16 |
12 |
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1.7 |
0.4 |
1 |
0.7 |
3.2 |
1.6 |
1 |
2.3 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
0 |
1.1 |
16 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
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ABC |
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M |
M |
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