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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 564

Q13B_8. And, in thinking of how well your current sources are meeting your
        needs on this feature (Coverage period), would you rate them as:
        Excellent, very good, good, fair or poor?
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 1391 426 427 853 537 546 375 469 190 242 404 251 55 191 15* 43* 791 600
Top 2 Box 421 124 131 254 166 170 118 132 68 75 113 66 15 66 7 11 242 179
30.2 29 30.6 29.8 30.9 31.2 31.6 28.1 35.6 31 27.9 26.3 27 34.6 47.7 25.6 30.6 29.8
K HIJKLM
  5 - Excellent 96 29 30 58 38 28 36 33 13 13 32 17 3 12 3 3 61 35
6.9 6.8 6.9 6.8 7 5 9.6 6.9 6.9 5.4 7.9 6.7 5.3 6.3 20.5 7 7.7 5.8
E HIJKLM
  4 - Very Good 325 95 101 196 129 143 82 99 55 62 81 49 12 54 4 8 181 144
23.3 22.2 23.7 23 23.9 26.1 22 21.2 28.7 25.6 20 19.6 21.7 28.3 27.3 18.6 22.8 24
JK JK
3 - Good 640 187 182 369 271 233 171 236 84 98 207 112 26 83 6 25 356 284
46 43.9 42.5 43.2 50.5 42.7 45.5 50.3 44 40.5 51.2 44.6 47.6 43.4 37.5 58.1 45 47.4
BC E IN
Bottom 2 Box 232 73 82 155 77 99 62 70 31 50 68 40 10 27 1 5 139 92
16.7 17.1 19.2 18.1 14.3 18.1 16.6 15 16.2 20.7 16.7 16.1 18 14.1 6.8 11.6 17.6 15.4
N N N N N
  2 - Fair 192 61 63 125 67 84 49 59 25 39 56 35 8 23 1 5 109 83
13.8 14.4 14.8 14.6 12.5 15.3 13.1 12.6 13 16.1 14 13.8 14.8 12.2 5.7 11.6 13.8 13.8
N N
  1 - Poor 40 12 19 30 9 15 13 11 6 11 11 6 2 4 0 0 30 10
2.9 2.7 4.4 3.5 1.8 2.8 3.5 2.4 3.2 4.5 2.8 2.2 3.2 2 1.1 0 3.8 1.6
D Q
DK/Refused 98 42 33 75 23 44 24 31 8 19 17 32 4 15 1 2 54 44
7.1 9.9 7.7 8.8 4.3 8 6.3 6.6 4.2 7.9 4.2 12.9 7.4 7.8 8 4.7 6.8 7.4
D D D HJ
Mean 3.19 3.18 3.15 3.16 3.23 3.17 3.22 3.19 3.24 3.12 3.17 3.17 3.12 3.27 3.65 3.22 3.18 3.2
HIJKLM

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