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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question T7: Tables 190-308 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 209

T7E_3. Where do you prefer to get teaching-related e-books?
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 e-books for teaching 40* 27** 13** 40* 0** 16** 14** 10** 6** 5** 11** 12** 3** 2** 0** 0* 30** 11**
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  30 23 7 30 0 9 12 8 4 4 6 12 3 1 0 0 23 8
web sites, web searches, etc.) 75.3 85.5 53.4 75.3 0 59 88.7 82.4 71.4 80 50 100 81.8 50 100 0 76 73.3
Borrow from or use in campus library 6 3 3 6 0 4 1 1 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 3
14.9 11.3 22.6 14.9 0 23.6 9.3 9 0 20 33.3 0 9.1 50 0 0 10.7 26.7
Purchase from online bookstore 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
4.7 0 14.8 4.7 0 11.8 0 0 0 0 16.7 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 0
Access from course website 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2.2 0 6.9 2.2 0 5.5 0 0 14.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Borrow from or use in other libraries 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2.2 3.2 0 2.2 0 0 0 8.6 14.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
 institutions 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
Order from on demand document delivery service 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
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
Purchase from physical book store 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
Office 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
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
Faculty 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
Meeting/Conferences 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
Department 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
Author 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
Publisher 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 Collection/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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0.7 0 2.3 0.7 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 9.1 0 0 0 1 0
DK/Refused 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

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