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| Technical Reports? |
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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 Technical Reports
for coursework |
235 |
0** |
130 |
130 |
104* |
115* |
63* |
57* |
33* |
41* |
70* |
21** |
19* |
44* |
2** |
6* |
144 |
91* |
| ONLINE |
184 |
0 |
99 |
99 |
85 |
83 |
53 |
48 |
24 |
34 |
60 |
12 |
14 |
33 |
2 |
6 |
111 |
73 |
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78.5 |
0 |
75.9 |
75.9 |
81.7 |
72.6 |
84.5 |
83.8 |
73 |
82.9 |
86.5 |
57.9 |
73.8 |
74.5 |
90 |
100 |
77.6 |
80 |
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| Search engine |
56 |
0 |
24 |
24 |
32 |
20 |
15 |
22 |
6 |
11 |
11 |
2 |
4 |
18 |
0 |
3 |
36 |
20 |
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23.8 |
0 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
30.4 |
17.1 |
23.3 |
37.8 |
18.9 |
26.8 |
16.2 |
10.5 |
21.5 |
40.4 |
20 |
50 |
24.8 |
22.1 |
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BC |
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E |
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HJL |
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| Online databases |
47 |
0 |
25 |
25 |
21 |
16 |
22 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
19 |
2 |
2 |
9 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
21 |
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19.9 |
0 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
20.6 |
13.9 |
35.1 |
15.3 |
18.9 |
19.5 |
27 |
10.5 |
9.2 |
21.3 |
30 |
0 |
17.7 |
23.4 |
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EG |
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L |
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| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
31 |
0 |
19 |
19 |
12 |
17 |
8 |
6 |
4 |
5 |
11 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
19 |
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13.4 |
0 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
11.6 |
15.2 |
13.3 |
9.8 |
10.8 |
12.2 |
16.2 |
21.1 |
12.3 |
10.6 |
10 |
0 |
8.5 |
21.1 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
25 |
0 |
13 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
5 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
14 |
11 |
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10.8 |
0 |
10.3 |
10.3 |
11.4 |
10.7 |
7.8 |
14.3 |
10.8 |
9.8 |
13.5 |
5.3 |
18.5 |
4.3 |
0 |
33.3 |
10.1 |
12 |
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| Internet searches |
24 |
0 |
13 |
13 |
11 |
10 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
8 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
7 |
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10 |
0 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
10.4 |
9.1 |
11.6 |
10.1 |
10.8 |
7.3 |
10.8 |
5.3 |
16.9 |
10.6 |
30 |
0 |
11.2 |
8.1 |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
13 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
4 |
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5.4 |
0 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
7.3 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
9 |
2.7 |
9.8 |
0 |
0 |
9.2 |
10.6 |
20 |
16.7 |
5.9 |
4.5 |
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J |
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J |
J |
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| Online reference service |
7 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
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2.8 |
0 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
1.7 |
5 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.4 |
0 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
10 |
0 |
4.6 |
0 |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
4 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
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1.7 |
0 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
2 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
4.9 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
0 |
0 |
2.9 |
0 |
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| Department web page |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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0.9 |
0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
0 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
16.7 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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0.9 |
0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0 |
1.8 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.4 |
0 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
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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 |
82 |
0 |
39 |
39 |
43 |
36 |
17 |
29 |
10 |
15 |
26 |
9 |
6 |
13 |
1 |
3 |
52 |
30 |
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34.9 |
0 |
29.5 |
29.5 |
41.7 |
31.4 |
27.2 |
50.6 |
29.7 |
36.6 |
37.8 |
42.1 |
29.2 |
29.8 |
30 |
50 |
36.1 |
33.1 |
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EF |
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| Faculty members inside your institution |
51 |
0 |
24 |
24 |
27 |
21 |
10 |
20 |
8 |
13 |
11 |
6 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
2 |
36 |
15 |
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21.8 |
0 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
25.6 |
18.6 |
15.4 |
35.1 |
24.3 |
31.7 |
16.2 |
26.3 |
18.5 |
17 |
20 |
33.3 |
25.4 |
16 |
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EF |
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| A librarian in your institution |
39 |
0 |
12 |
12 |
26 |
12 |
7 |
19 |
2 |
4 |
17 |
6 |
1 |
6 |
0 |
3 |
23 |
16 |
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16.5 |
0 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
25.4 |
10.9 |
11.7 |
33.1 |
5.4 |
9.8 |
24.3 |
26.3 |
7.7 |
12.8 |
20 |
50 |
15.9 |
17.4 |
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BC |
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EF |
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H |
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| Other students inside your institution |
13 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
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5.4 |
0 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
4.3 |
3.5 |
7.1 |
7.3 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
2.7 |
10.5 |
9.2 |
6.4 |
10 |
0 |
3.9 |
7.7 |
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| Faculty members outside your institution |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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0.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3.7 |
0 |
2.4 |
0 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
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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 |
62 |
0 |
36 |
36 |
26 |
31 |
17 |
14 |
5 |
15 |
19 |
2 |
6 |
12 |
1 |
2 |
41 |
21 |
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26.3 |
0 |
27.4 |
27.4 |
24.8 |
26.6 |
27.8 |
23.9 |
16.2 |
36.6 |
27 |
10.5 |
29.2 |
27.7 |
40 |
33.3 |
28.4 |
22.8 |
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H |
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| Campus library |
49 |
0 |
26 |
26 |
23 |
24 |
13 |
13 |
4 |
13 |
13 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
1 |
2 |
34 |
15 |
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20.9 |
0 |
20 |
20 |
22 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
22.2 |
13.5 |
31.7 |
18.9 |
5.3 |
24.6 |
23.4 |
30 |
33.3 |
23.8 |
16.4 |
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| References cited in books or journal
articles |
6 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
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2.6 |
0 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
1.8 |
2.6 |
4.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
4.1 |
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| Another library |
5 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
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2 |
0 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
1 |
3.3 |
0 |
1.8 |
0 |
4.9 |
2.7 |
0 |
0 |
2.1 |
0 |
0 |
2.7 |
1 |
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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0.9 |
1 |
1.9 |
0 |
2.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
10 |
0 |
0.1 |
2.3 |
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| Printed library catalogues and finding aids |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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0.8 |
0 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
0 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
0 |
2.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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| Printed abstracting and indexing services |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.5 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1 |
0 |
0.5 |
1.8 |
0 |
2.4 |
0 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.9 |
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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| Physical 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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| Online (unspecified) |
6 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
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2.6 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0.9 |
4.6 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.4 |
0 |
3.1 |
4.3 |
0 |
0 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
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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 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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| Other |
11 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
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4.7 |
0 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
5.4 |
2.1 |
6 |
5.4 |
2.4 |
0 |
21.1 |
7.7 |
2.1 |
20 |
16.7 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
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J |
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| DK/Refused |
3 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
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1.2 |
0 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
0 |
1.8 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.1 |
0 |
0 |
0.7 |
2 |
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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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