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Table 261 |
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| T7b_11. Where specifically do you go when you find
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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 Proprietary
software or application for teaching |
190 |
129 |
61* |
190 |
0** |
65* |
62* |
63* |
29* |
61* |
34** |
31** |
14* |
20** |
1** |
0* |
144 |
46* |
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| ONLINE |
114 |
86 |
28 |
114 |
0 |
35 |
30 |
49 |
19 |
36 |
23 |
17 |
7 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
88 |
26 |
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59.8 |
66.9 |
44.9 |
59.8 |
0 |
54.2 |
48 |
77.3 |
66.7 |
59 |
66.7 |
53.6 |
49 |
57.1 |
80 |
0 |
61.1 |
55.7 |
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B |
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EF |
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| Search engine |
35 |
29 |
6 |
35 |
0 |
6 |
7 |
23 |
5 |
14 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
27 |
8 |
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18.5 |
22.8 |
9.5 |
18.5 |
0 |
8.4 |
11.4 |
36 |
18.2 |
23 |
11.1 |
17.9 |
18.4 |
19 |
20 |
0 |
18.7 |
18 |
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B |
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EF |
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| Web directory/subject related web site |
34 |
28 |
5 |
34 |
0 |
8 |
9 |
17 |
5 |
13 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
25 |
8 |
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17.8 |
22.1 |
8.9 |
17.8 |
0 |
12.6 |
13.8 |
27.2 |
18.2 |
21.3 |
22.2 |
10.7 |
18.4 |
9.5 |
20 |
0 |
17.7 |
18 |
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B |
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E |
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| Internet searches |
23 |
18 |
5 |
23 |
0 |
9 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
16 |
7 |
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12.2 |
13.8 |
8.7 |
12.2 |
0 |
13.7 |
10.1 |
12.6 |
21.2 |
9.8 |
5.6 |
10.7 |
6.1 |
23.8 |
20 |
0 |
11.4 |
14.4 |
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| Your own institution's web site |
17 |
8 |
9 |
17 |
0 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
4 |
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9 |
6.2 |
15 |
9 |
0 |
10 |
9.7 |
7.4 |
9.1 |
6.6 |
16.7 |
10.7 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
0 |
0 |
9.2 |
8.6 |
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| Online reference service |
9 |
9 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
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4.5 |
6.7 |
0 |
4.5 |
0 |
6.6 |
0 |
6.8 |
3 |
4.9 |
0 |
7.1 |
4.1 |
9.5 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
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| Online databases |
8 |
6 |
2 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
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4.3 |
4.9 |
3.1 |
4.3 |
0 |
6.5 |
0 |
6.3 |
6.1 |
3.3 |
5.6 |
3.6 |
2 |
4.8 |
20 |
0 |
5 |
2.2 |
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| Department web page |
8 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
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4 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
4 |
0 |
6 |
6.1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
16.7 |
3.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.6 |
8.4 |
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| Online library catalogues and finding aids |
5 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
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2.7 |
3.8 |
0.5 |
2.7 |
0 |
1.7 |
3.5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
11.1 |
3.6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.6 |
0 |
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| Your own personal electronic library/files |
3 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
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1.6 |
0.9 |
3.1 |
1.6 |
0 |
3.3 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5.6 |
0 |
2 |
4.8 |
0 |
0 |
1.3 |
2.6 |
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| Online abstracting and indexing services |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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1.5 |
2.2 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1.6 |
0 |
1.6 |
5.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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| Online bookstore |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.6 |
0.9 |
0 |
0.6 |
0 |
1.7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.8 |
0 |
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| E-mail listservs |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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0.5 |
0.8 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.7 |
0 |
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| PERSONAL ASSISTANCE |
90 |
55 |
35 |
90 |
0 |
32 |
31 |
27 |
10 |
34 |
15 |
18 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
72 |
18 |
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47.4 |
42.5 |
57.6 |
47.4 |
0 |
49.3 |
49.8 |
42.9 |
33.3 |
55.7 |
44.4 |
57.1 |
42.9 |
33.3 |
80 |
0 |
49.9 |
39.6 |
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H |
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| Colleagues inside your institution |
79 |
47 |
32 |
79 |
0 |
29 |
25 |
25 |
9 |
31 |
13 |
15 |
5 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
61 |
17 |
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41.4 |
36.2 |
52.4 |
41.4 |
0 |
44.1 |
40.5 |
39.5 |
30.3 |
50.8 |
38.9 |
46.4 |
36.7 |
28.6 |
40 |
0 |
42.8 |
37.2 |
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| Colleagues outside your institution |
22 |
20 |
2 |
22 |
0 |
6 |
5 |
11 |
4 |
11 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
8 |
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11.8 |
15.9 |
3.1 |
11.8 |
0 |
9.6 |
8.5 |
17.1 |
12.1 |
18 |
5.6 |
10.7 |
10.2 |
4.8 |
20 |
0 |
10.2 |
16.6 |
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B |
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| A librarian in your institution |
15 |
11 |
3 |
15 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
6 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
1 |
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7.7 |
8.9 |
5.2 |
7.7 |
0 |
8.5 |
4.8 |
9.7 |
0 |
6.6 |
11.1 |
17.9 |
0 |
4.8 |
40 |
0 |
9.4 |
2.4 |
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| Professional meetings |
3 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
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1.6 |
2.3 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
3.4 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
3.6 |
6.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2.1 |
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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| LIBRARY FACILITIES/PRINT |
52 |
40 |
12 |
52 |
0 |
18 |
11 |
23 |
4 |
21 |
8 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
42 |
10 |
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27.5 |
31.2 |
19.8 |
27.5 |
0 |
28.2 |
17.1 |
37.1 |
15.2 |
34.4 |
22.2 |
25 |
32.7 |
33.3 |
40 |
0 |
29.3 |
21.9 |
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F |
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| Campus library |
35 |
23 |
12 |
35 |
0 |
11 |
6 |
17 |
3 |
16 |
6 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
7 |
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18.4 |
18 |
19.4 |
18.4 |
0 |
17.6 |
10.1 |
27.5 |
9.1 |
26.2 |
16.7 |
25 |
12.2 |
4.8 |
20 |
0 |
19.4 |
15.4 |
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| Your own personal physical
library/files/bookshelves |
20 |
19 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
6 |
4 |
10 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
2 |
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10.3 |
15.1 |
0.5 |
10.3 |
0 |
8.9 |
6.9 |
15.2 |
6.1 |
11.5 |
11.1 |
7.1 |
8.2 |
19 |
0 |
0 |
12.2 |
4.7 |
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B |
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| References cited in books or journal
articles |
6 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
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3.2 |
4.8 |
0 |
3.2 |
0 |
2.1 |
1.4 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
4.9 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4.8 |
20 |
0 |
2.4 |
6 |
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| Personal subscriptions to newspapers, |
6 |
6 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
| magazines and journals |
3.1 |
4.5 |
0 |
3.1 |
0 |
3.2 |
0.5 |
5.5 |
3 |
3.3 |
0 |
0 |
14.3 |
4.8 |
0 |
0 |
3.9 |
0.6 |
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| Printed abstracting and indexing services |
2 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
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1 |
1.4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1.4 |
0 |
1.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9.5 |
0 |
0 |
1.3 |
0 |
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| Another library |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
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0.8 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
0 |
0.9 |
0 |
1.4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
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| Physical bookstore |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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0.5 |
0.7 |
0 |
0.5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1.9 |
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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 |
0.1 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
0.3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
20 |
0 |
0.1 |
0 |
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| Personal office/Lab |
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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| Students |
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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| Author |
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 |
37 |
31 |
6 |
37 |
0 |
8 |
12 |
17 |
8 |
14 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
26 |
11 |
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19.5 |
24.2 |
9.6 |
19.5 |
0 |
12.5 |
19.7 |
26.6 |
27.3 |
23 |
11.1 |
14.3 |
28.6 |
14.3 |
0 |
0 |
17.8 |
24.8 |
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B |
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| DK/Refused |
5 |
4 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
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2.9 |
3.2 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
0 |
2.6 |
3 |
3.1 |
0 |
1.6 |
0 |
3.6 |
4.1 |
14.3 |
0 |
0 |
1.1 |
8.6 |
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P |
| None/No preference |
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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