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| S7b_3. Where specifically do you go when you find
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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 - Use e-books for
coursework |
131 |
0** |
46* |
46* |
85* |
54* |
34** |
43* |
18** |
15** |
45** |
22** |
7** |
12** |
1** |
10* |
58* |
73* |
| ONLINE |
106 |
0 |
37 |
37 |
69 |
38 |
32 |
36 |
14 |
10 |
38 |
17 |
6 |
10 |
1 |
10 |
44 |
62 |
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80.7 |
0 |
79.7 |
79.7 |
81.2 |
71.5 |
92 |
83 |
76.2 |
66.7 |
83.3 |
75 |
87.5 |
84.6 |
87.5 |
100 |
75.5 |
84.7 |
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| Search engine |
37 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
28 |
8 |
13 |
16 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
7 |
20 |
17 |
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28 |
0 |
19.1 |
19.1 |
32.8 |
15.4 |
37 |
36.4 |
9.5 |
26.7 |
16.7 |
35 |
41.7 |
46.2 |
12.5 |
70 |
34.7 |
22.6 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
24 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
16 |
5 |
12 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
11 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
19 |
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18 |
0 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
18.5 |
9.2 |
35.9 |
14.7 |
19 |
6.7 |
25 |
15 |
20.8 |
15.4 |
12.5 |
10 |
8.2 |
25.8 |
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P |
| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
17 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
12 |
8 |
5 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
12 |
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13.3 |
0 |
12 |
12 |
13.9 |
14.6 |
13.1 |
11.6 |
14.3 |
6.7 |
12.5 |
20 |
12.5 |
23.1 |
0 |
0 |
9.3 |
16.4 |
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| Internet searches |
15 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
11 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
10 |
5 |
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11.4 |
0 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
9.6 |
19.8 |
0.8 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
13.3 |
12.5 |
10 |
20.8 |
7.7 |
0 |
10 |
17.1 |
6.9 |
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| Online databases |
12 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
9 |
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9.3 |
0 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
8.5 |
6.5 |
8.2 |
13.6 |
9.5 |
6.7 |
8.3 |
10 |
16.7 |
7.7 |
25 |
10 |
5.3 |
12.4 |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
10 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
7 |
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7.8 |
0 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
7.4 |
5.1 |
8.9 |
10.3 |
19 |
13.3 |
4.2 |
10 |
4.2 |
0 |
25 |
0 |
6.4 |
9 |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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3 |
0 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
2.5 |
3.5 |
0 |
4.9 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
1.7 |
4.1 |
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| Department web page |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
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3 |
0 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
2.4 |
0 |
5.5 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
6.7 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.5 |
0 |
4.9 |
1.4 |
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| Online reference service |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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1.2 |
0 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
2.7 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
0 |
25 |
10 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0.2 |
0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0 |
0 |
0.8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
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| E-mail listservs |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Online bookstore |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| PERSONAL ASSISTANCE |
34 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
20 |
16 |
4 |
13 |
5 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
20 |
14 |
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25.9 |
0 |
30.6 |
30.6 |
23.4 |
30.4 |
12.6 |
31 |
28.6 |
33.3 |
16.7 |
40 |
20.8 |
30.8 |
12.5 |
20 |
34.2 |
19.4 |
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| A librarian in your institution |
19 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
14 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
4 |
1 |
6 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
7 |
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14.6 |
0 |
11.4 |
11.4 |
16.4 |
17.6 |
0.8 |
21.8 |
19 |
6.7 |
12.5 |
25 |
8.3 |
15.4 |
0 |
10 |
20.7 |
9.7 |
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| Faculty members inside your institution |
16 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
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12.4 |
0 |
19.9 |
19.9 |
8.4 |
12.8 |
12.6 |
11.8 |
9.5 |
26.7 |
4.2 |
20 |
16.7 |
15.4 |
12.5 |
10 |
14 |
11.2 |
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| Other students inside your institution |
5 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
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3.6 |
0 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.8 |
4.6 |
2.6 |
0 |
6.7 |
0 |
10 |
8.3 |
7.7 |
0 |
0 |
8.2 |
0 |
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| Faculty members outside your institution |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.7 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.7 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
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| Another institution's librarian |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Other students outside your institution |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Professional meetings |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| LIBRARY FACILITIES/PRINT |
17 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
10 |
8 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
8 |
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13 |
0 |
15.7 |
15.7 |
11.6 |
15.7 |
10 |
12.1 |
0 |
20 |
16.7 |
15 |
16.7 |
7.7 |
12.5 |
10 |
15.4 |
11.2 |
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| Campus library |
15 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
8 |
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11.6 |
0 |
15.7 |
15.7 |
9.4 |
12.2 |
10 |
12.1 |
0 |
20 |
12.5 |
15 |
16.7 |
7.7 |
12.5 |
10 |
12.2 |
11.2 |
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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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1.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.2 |
3.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.2 |
0 |
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| Physical bookstore |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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0.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.3 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
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| Printed abstracting and indexing services |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| References cited in books or journal
articles |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Another library |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Personal subscriptions to newspapers, |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| magazines and journals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Printed library catalogues and finding aids |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Online (unspecified) |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.7 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7.7 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
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| E-journals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0.2 |
0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0 |
0 |
0.8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
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| Other |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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1.6 |
0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
3.5 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12.5 |
0 |
0.3 |
2.6 |
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| DK/Refused |
5 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
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3.4 |
0 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
0 |
4.9 |
0 |
13.3 |
0 |
10 |
4.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.1 |
2.9 |
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| None/No preference |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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