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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 421

S7E_15. Where do you prefer to get course-related Pre-prints?
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 Pre-prints for coursework 120* 0** 68* 68* 52* 61* 29** 30** 17** 19** 45** 10** 6** 18** 1** 4* 69* 51*
Borrow from or use in campus library 51 0 23 23 27 21 13 16 3 10 21 2 3 9 1 2 33 18
42.2 0 34.3 34.3 52.7 34.7 46.7 53.4 15.8 52.6 45.8 22.2 45.5 52.6 83.3 50 47.4 35.1
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  44 0 27 27 17 25 10 9 10 6 15 4 2 5 0 2 21 24
web sites, web searches, etc.) 37 0 39.8 39.8 33.2 41.4 34.7 30 57.9 31.6 33.3 44.4 36.4 26.3 16.7 50 30 46.3
Faculty 15 0 12 12 3 7 5 3 4 2 6 1 1 2 0 0 11 5
12.8 0 17.7 17.7 6.2 11.4 18.6 9.7 21.1 10.5 12.5 11.1 18.2 10.5 0 0 15.5 9
In class 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1.6 0 2.7 2.7 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 0
Purchase from physical book store 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.9 0 0 0 2.2 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 11.1 0 0 0 0 1.6 0
Borrow from or use in other libraries 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.8 0 0 0 1.8 0 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 0 0 1.3 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
0.7 0 1.3 1.3 0 1.4 0 0 5.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7
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
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 library to borrow the source for you 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home 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
Purchase from online bookstore 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
Colleagues 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
Ask library to purchase source 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 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
1.8 0 1.5 1.5 2.2 1.6 0 3.8 0 5.3 0 11.1 0 0 0 0 0 4.2
DK/Refused 3 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
2.3 0 2.7 2.7 1.8 4.6 0 0 0 0 4.2 0 0 5.3 0 0 1.3 3.7

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