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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 13: Tables 549-580
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 555
Q13a_4. Would you say Quality is extremely important, very important, somewhat important, not very important or
        not at all important to you?
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 - Total Responding 1391 426 427 853 537 546 375 469 190 242 404 251 55 191 15* 43* 791 600
Top 2 Box 1268 384 397 781 487 501 341 425 175 213 376 232 49 172 13 38 723 545
91.2 90.1 92.9 91.5 90.6 91.8 91 90.5 92.1 88 93 92.4 88.9 90.2 88.6 88.4 91.4 90.9
  Extremely Important 539 152 183 334 205 228 154 158 81 75 164 99 19 77 7 17 302 238
38.8 35.6 42.8 39.2 38.1 41.7 41 33.6 42.6 31 40.5 39.3 35.4 40.5 50 39.5 38.1 39.6
A G G I I I IL
  Very Important 729 233 214 447 282 274 188 267 94 138 212 133 29 95 6 21 421 308
52.4 54.6 50.1 52.4 52.5 50.1 50 57 49.5 57 52.6 53.1 53.4 49.8 38.6 48.8 53.3 51.3
N N N N
Somewhat Important 95 27 28 55 40 33 27 35 12 23 21 16 6 11 2 5 53 42
6.8 6.4 6.5 6.4 7.4 6 7.1 7.5 6.5 9.5 5.1 6.3 10.1 5.9 10.2 11.6 6.7 7
J
Bottom 2 Box 15 4 3 6 9 6 4 5 3 3 4 1 1 4 0 0 8 7
1.1 0.8 0.6 0.7 1.6 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.4 1.2 0.9 0.4 1.1 2 0 0 1 1.1
  Not Very Important 9 2 2 4 5 3 3 3 2 3 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 5
0.6 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.9 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.9 1.2 0 0.4 0.5 1.5 0 0 0.5 0.8
J J
  Not at all Important 6 2 0 2 4 3 1 2 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 2
0.4 0.4 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 0 0.9 0 0.5 0.5 0 0 0.5 0.3
DK/Refused 13 11 0 11 2 6 3 4 0 3 4 2 0 4 0 0 7 6
0.9 2.6 0 1.3 0.4 1.1 0.8 0.9 0 1.2 0.9 0.9 0 2 1.1 0 0.9 1
BD H H
Mean 4.3 4.28 4.35 4.31 4.27 4.33 4.32 4.24 4.33 4.19 4.33 4.32 4.23 4.31 4.4 4.28 4.29 4.3
G I I I I

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