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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 569

Q13a_11. Would you say Search options 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 1042 308 334 642 400 424 292 326 143 184 305 177 42 149 12 30 576 466
74.9 72.4 78.1 75.2 74.4 77.7 77.7 69.4 75.5 76 75.3 70.5 76.2 78 81.8 69.8 72.9 77.6
G G K
  Extremely Important 379 105 137 243 137 163 118 97 48 53 113 72 16 64 5 9 209 171
27.3 24.7 32.2 28.4 25.4 29.9 31.6 20.8 25 21.9 27.9 28.6 29.6 33.7 33 20.9 26.4 28.4
AD G G I I
  Very Important 662 203 196 399 263 261 173 228 96 131 192 105 26 85 7 21 367 295
47.6 47.7 45.9 46.8 49 47.8 46.1 48.6 50.5 54.1 47.4 42 46.6 44.4 48.9 48.8 46.5 49.2
KM
Somewhat Important 288 84 81 165 123 98 71 119 40 45 81 62 10 37 1 12 166 121
20.7 19.7 18.9 19.3 22.9 17.9 18.9 25.4 20.8 18.6 20 24.6 18.5 19.5 9.1 27.9 21.1 20.2
EF N N N N N
Bottom 2 Box 49 24 12 36 13 19 10 20 5 12 15 8 3 4 1 1 41 8
3.5 5.7 2.8 4.3 2.3 3.4 2.6 4.3 2.8 5 3.7 3.1 5.3 2 8 2.3 5.2 1.3
D M HKM Q
  Not Very Important 34 18 7 26 8 14 7 14 4 8 8 8 2 4 1 1 31 3
2.5 4.3 1.7 3 1.6 2.5 1.8 2.9 1.9 3.3 1.9 3.1 3.2 2 5.7 2.3 4 0.5
BD HJM Q
  Not at all Important 15 6 5 11 4 5 3 7 2 4 8 0 1 0 0 0 10 5
1.1 1.4 1.1 1.2 0.8 0.9 0.8 1.4 0.9 1.7 1.9 0 2.1 0 2.3 0 1.2 0.9
K KM KM
DK/Refused 12 9 1 10 2 5 3 4 2 1 4 4 0 1 0 0 7 5
0.9 2.2 0.2 1.2 0.4 0.9 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.4 0.9 1.8 0 0.5 1.1 0 0.9 0.8
BD
Mean 3.98 3.92 4.07 3.99 3.97 4.04 4.07 3.85 3.98 3.92 3.99 3.98 3.98 4.1 4.06 3.88 3.94 4.05
A G G I P

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