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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 250

T7D_9. When you are preparing teaching materials, where do you go to get Online databases, data sets or data sources?
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 Online databases, data sets or 
data sources for teaching 296 222 74* 296 0** 110* 117* 68* 36* 68* 88* 62* 8** 31* 3** 0* 217 79*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  235 185 50 235 0 88 93 54 29 57 71 44 8 24 2 0 173 62
web sites, web searches, etc.) 79.5 83.6 67.5 79.5 0 79.4 79.7 79.5 80.5 83.8 80.9 70.9 93.1 78.8 80 0 79.8 78.9
B
Borrow from or use in campus library 86 57 29 86 0 38 26 23 10 20 23 22 3 8 1 0 59 28
29.2 25.8 39.6 29.2 0 34.4 21.9 33.5 26.8 29.4 25.5 36.4 31 27.3 33.3 0 27 35.2
A
Personal Collection/Holdings 5 5 0 5 0 1 2 2 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 2
1.8 2.4 0 1.8 0 1 1.7 3.1 0 4.4 0 3.6 0 0 0 0 1.4 2.8
Colleagues 4 1 3 4 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2
1.4 0.4 4.4 1.4 0 1 2.6 0 0 1.5 0 3.6 0 3 0 0 0.9 2.8
A
Publisher 4 4 0 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 1
1.4 1.9 0 1.4 0 1.1 0.8 3 2.4 0 0 1.8 3.4 6.1 0 0 1.5 1.2
IJ
Borrow from or use in other libraries 4 1 3 4 0 3 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
1.4 0.5 3.9 1.4 0 2.6 0.1 1.5 0 2.9 2.1 0 0 0 6.7 0 0.9 2.6
Purchase from online bookstore 4 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1.3 1.8 0 1.3 0 0.2 3.2 0 0 0 4.3 0 0 0 6.7 0 1.8 0
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your  3 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 3 0
institutions library to borrow the source for you 1.2 1.6 0 1.2 0 1.1 1.1 1.4 0 0 0 1.8 3.4 6.1 6.7 0 1.5 0.2
IJ
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 3 2 1 3 0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
1 0.9 1.3 1 0 0.9 0.8 1.5 0 2.9 0 0 0 3 0 0 1.4 0
Office 3 3 0 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 0
1 1.3 0 1 0 1 0.8 1.4 2.4 0 0 1.8 0 3 0 0 1.4 0
Purchase from physical book store 3 1 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
0.9 0.6 1.7 0.9 0 1.3 1 0 0 1.5 0 1.8 3.4 0 6.7 0 1.2 0
Meeting/Conferences 2 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
0.7 0.9 0 0.7 0 1.7 0 0 0 1.5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.9 0
Home 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.6 0 2.5 0.6 0 1.7 0 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
A P
Author 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.6 0.8 0 0.6 0 0 1.6 0 0 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
P
Ask library to purchase source 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 3 0 0 0.6 0
Order from on demand document delivery service 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.3 0.4 0 0.3 0 0 0.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.4 0
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
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
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
Other 7 4 3 7 0 5 0 2 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 4 3
2.5 1.9 4.2 2.5 0 4.9 0 2.9 2.4 4.4 0 3.6 0 3 13.3 0 1.9 4
F
DK/Refused 8 8 0 8 0 2 4 2 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 8 0
2.8 3.7 0 2.8 0 1.8 3.7 2.7 2.4 1.5 4.3 3.6 3.4 0 0 0 3.8 0

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