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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 26: Tables 631-650
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 638

Q26_8. How much do you agree with Printed books and journals will continue to be important sources for me for the next five years?
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 Respondents 1076 296 370 666 410 436 302 338 162 149 357 197 38 125 12* 36* 592 484
Don't Know 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.2 0 0 0 0.5 0 0 0.6 0 0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Base - Total Responding 1074 296 370 666 408 436 302 336 162 149 355 197 38 125 12* 36* 592 482
Top 2 Box 973 283 325 608 364 387 271 315 143 135 329 186 35 101 10 34 544 429
90.5 95.6 87.9 91.3 89.2 88.7 89.7 93.6 88 90.6 92.6 94.3 91.6 81.3 80.6 94.4 91.8 89
BD E MN MN HMN MN
  Strongly agree 712 226 237 463 250 276 201 236 100 100 246 157 23 60 8 19 403 310
66.3 76.3 64 69.5 61.1 63.2 66.6 70.1 62 67.1 69.3 79.5 59.5 47.8 62.5 52.8 68 64.3
BD D M M M HIJLMN M
  Moderately agree 260 57 88 146 115 112 70 79 42 35 83 29 12 42 2 15 141 119
24.2 19.3 23.9 21.9 28.1 25.6 23.2 23.5 26.1 23.5 23.3 14.8 32.1 33.6 18.1 41.7 23.8 24.7
AC K K K KN JKN
Neither agree nor disagree 31 4 7 11 20 9 10 12 5 9 4 4 2 4 1 2 11 20
2.9 1.4 1.9 1.7 4.8 2.1 3.2 3.6 3.3 6 1.1 2.3 5.3 3 4.2 5.6 1.8 4.1
AC J J J P
Bottom 2 Box 71 9 38 46 25 40 21 10 14 5 23 7 1 20 2 0 38 33
6.6 3 10.2 7 6 9.2 7.1 2.8 8.7 3.4 6.3 3.4 3.1 15.7 15.3 0 6.4 6.9
A G G IK IJKL IJKL
  Moderately disagree 52 9 22 31 21 27 17 9 10 5 15 4 1 15 2 0 25 27
4.8 2.9 6.1 4.7 5.1 6.1 5.5 2.6 6 3.4 4.2 2.3 3.1 11.9 13.9 0 4.3 5.5
G IJKL HIJKL
  Strongly disagree 19 0 15 15 4 13 5 1 4 0 8 2 0 5 0 0 12 7
1.8 0.1 4.1 2.3 0.9 3.1 1.6 0.3 2.7 0 2.1 1.1 0 3.7 1.4 0 2.1 1.4
AD G I I I

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