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Table 425 |
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| S7c_16. Where do you prefer to find information
about course related |
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| Dissertations ? Do you ... |
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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 Dissertations for
coursework |
243 |
0** |
130* |
130* |
113* |
107* |
66* |
70* |
26** |
29** |
94* |
59* |
11* |
18** |
1** |
5* |
114* |
129* |
| ONLINE |
141 |
0 |
83 |
83 |
58 |
62 |
44 |
36 |
12 |
9 |
60 |
32 |
6 |
16 |
1 |
5 |
67 |
75 |
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58.2 |
0 |
64.4 |
64.4 |
51.1 |
58 |
66.2 |
51 |
48.3 |
31 |
64 |
54.7 |
55.3 |
89.5 |
37.5 |
100 |
58.4 |
58 |
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| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
36 |
0 |
24 |
24 |
12 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
19 |
8 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
19 |
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14.7 |
0 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
10.2 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
9.5 |
13.8 |
6.9 |
20 |
13.2 |
15.8 |
10.5 |
0 |
0 |
14.6 |
14.8 |
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| Online databases |
35 |
0 |
25 |
25 |
10 |
13 |
15 |
7 |
1 |
2 |
17 |
10 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
18 |
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14.4 |
0 |
19 |
19 |
9.2 |
12 |
22.7 |
10.2 |
3.4 |
6.9 |
18 |
17 |
2.6 |
26.3 |
12.5 |
0 |
15 |
13.9 |
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| Search engine |
22 |
0 |
8 |
8 |
15 |
7 |
4 |
11 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
12 |
10 |
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9.1 |
0 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
12.8 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
15.3 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
8 |
7.5 |
5.3 |
21.1 |
0 |
40 |
10.4 |
7.9 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
16 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
12 |
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6.5 |
0 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
6.3 |
5.6 |
8.7 |
5.8 |
13.8 |
3.4 |
2 |
7.5 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
0 |
40 |
3.5 |
9.3 |
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| Internet searches |
14 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
2 |
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5.8 |
0 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
10.2 |
1.6 |
10.3 |
6.9 |
6 |
1.9 |
7.9 |
10.5 |
0 |
0 |
10.6 |
1.6 |
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Q |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
9 |
0 |
5 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
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3.9 |
0 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
4.4 |
4 |
0.4 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
1.9 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
12.5 |
20 |
0.7 |
6.8 |
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P |
| Online reference service |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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1.1 |
0 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
2.2 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.8 |
2.6 |
0 |
12.5 |
0 |
2.4 |
0 |
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J |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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0.9 |
0 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0 |
1.8 |
0.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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0.9 |
0 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
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| Department web page |
2 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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0.8 |
0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0 |
1.9 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.9 |
0 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
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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 |
55 |
0 |
19 |
19 |
36 |
20 |
8 |
27 |
7 |
11 |
21 |
12 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
20 |
35 |
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22.8 |
0 |
14.7 |
14.7 |
32.1 |
19 |
11.9 |
38.8 |
27.6 |
37.9 |
22 |
20.8 |
23.7 |
5.3 |
62.5 |
0 |
17.6 |
27.5 |
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BC |
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EF |
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| Faculty members inside your institution |
35 |
0 |
12 |
12 |
23 |
13 |
6 |
17 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
21 |
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14.6 |
0 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
20.5 |
11.9 |
8.4 |
24.4 |
27.6 |
34.5 |
10 |
11.3 |
15.8 |
0 |
37.5 |
0 |
12.7 |
16.2 |
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BC |
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F |
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| A librarian in your institution |
19 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
13 |
7 |
2 |
10 |
0 |
1 |
11 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
14 |
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8 |
0 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
11.6 |
6.8 |
3.1 |
14.3 |
0 |
3.4 |
12 |
9.4 |
2.6 |
5.3 |
25 |
0 |
4.6 |
11 |
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F |
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| Other students inside your institution |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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0.2 |
0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
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JK |
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| Faculty members 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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| 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 |
36 |
0 |
23 |
23 |
13 |
18 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
12 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
22 |
15 |
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14.8 |
0 |
17.5 |
17.5 |
11.7 |
16.8 |
18 |
8.9 |
24.1 |
27.6 |
8 |
20.8 |
18.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18.8 |
11.3 |
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| Campus library |
35 |
0 |
22 |
22 |
13 |
18 |
12 |
6 |
6 |
8 |
8 |
12 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
15 |
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14.6 |
0 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
11.7 |
16.5 |
17.6 |
8.9 |
24.1 |
27.6 |
8 |
20.8 |
13.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
18.3 |
11.3 |
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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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0.1 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
0 |
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J |
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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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0.1 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0 |
0 |
0.4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.3 |
0 |
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J |
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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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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
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) |
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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| 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 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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1.2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
0 |
1.3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
5.3 |
0 |
0 |
2.5 |
0 |
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| DK/Refused |
7 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
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3 |
0 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
2.5 |
4.5 |
3.8 |
0 |
0 |
3.4 |
4 |
3.8 |
2.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.8 |
3.2 |
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| None |
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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