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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7S: Tables 318-436. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 413

S7D_14. When you are doing your coursework, where do you go to get Technical Reports?
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 - Use Technical Reports for coursework 235 0** 130 130 104* 115* 63* 57* 33* 41* 70* 21** 19* 44* 2** 6* 144 91*
Borrow from or use in campus library 137 0 75 75 62 63 38 35 18 24 45 12 13 21 0 3 90 47
58.3 0 57.4 57.4 59.4 55 61.2 61.7 54.1 58.5 64.9 57.9 69.2 48.9 20 50 62.9 51.1
M
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  133 0 77 77 56 60 42 32 16 28 36 10 9 30 1 4 74 59
web sites, web searches, etc.) 56.9 0 59.3 59.3 53.8 52.3 66.5 55.6 48.6 68.3 51.4 47.4 46.2 68.1 80 66.7 51.8 64.8
L L
Faculty 16 0 5 5 10 3 3 10 2 1 6 3 2 2 0 0 10 6
6.6 0 3.9 3.9 10 2.4 4.2 17.7 5.4 2.4 8.1 15.8 9.2 4.3 10 0 6.8 6.4
EF
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions 5 0 2 2 3 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
 library to borrow the source for you 2.2 0 1.7 1.7 2.9 3.6 0 2 5.4 0 2.7 5.3 1.5 0 10 0 1.5 3.3
Borrow from or use in other libraries 5 0 3 3 1 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 0
2 0 2.5 2.5 1.4 3.3 0 1.8 0 2.4 2.7 5.3 3.1 0 10 0 3.2 0.2
Purchase from physical book store 3 0 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
1.3 0 1.4 1.4 1.1 0 3 2 0 0 2.7 5.3 0 0 0 0 1.3 1.2
Home 2 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
0.8 0 0.7 0.7 0.9 0.8 1.4 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0.6 1
Ask library to purchase source 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.5 0 0.9 0.9 0 1 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 0.8 0
Colleagues 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.5 0 0.9 0.9 0 0 1.9 0 2.7 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 0.8 0
Purchase from online bookstore 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.4 0 0.7 0.7 0 0 1.4 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 0
Order from on demand document delivery service 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.4 0 0.7 0.7 0 0.8 0 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Access from course website 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
In class 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dorm room 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal holdings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 12 0 6 6 6 6 2 5 3 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 9 3
5.2 0 4.5 4.5 6.1 4.9 2.8 8.6 8.1 2.4 5.4 15.8 3.1 2.1 0 0 6.5 3.2
DK/Refused 3 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1.4 0 1.8 1.8 1 2.9 0 0 0 2.4 2.7 0 1.5 0 10 0 1.6 1.1

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