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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 286

T7E_14. Where do you prefer to get teaching-related Technical Reports?
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 Technical Reports for teaching 137 109* 28** 137 0** 58* 50* 29** 26** 27** 39** 12** 9* 21** 1** 0* 101* 36**
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  78 65 13 78 0 28 29 21 13 15 24 6 4 15 1 0 55 24
web sites, web searches, etc.) 57.1 59.9 46.4 57.1 0 48.4 57.8 73.8 50 55.6 61.9 45.5 48.4 69.6 57.1 0 54.1 65.8
Borrow from or use in campus library 37 27 10 37 0 20 13 5 7 8 9 6 3 4 0 0 29 8
27.4 25.2 35.9 27.4 0 34.2 25.9 16 26.7 29.6 23.8 45.5 38.7 17.4 14.3 0 28.8 23.2
Personal Collection/Holdings 5 5 0 5 0 0 4 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
3.5 4.4 0 3.5 0 0 7.6 3.5 0 3.7 9.5 0 0 0 0 0 4.7 0
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 4 2 2 4 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 4 0
2.8 1.8 6.7 2.8 0 3.2 2 3.3 0 3.7 4.8 0 0 4.3 0 0 3.8 0
Colleagues 2 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1.4 1.7 0 1.4 0 0 3.8 0 3.3 3.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.5
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
institutions library to borrow the source for you 0.9 1.1 0 0.9 0 0.3 0 3.5 0 3.7 0 0 0 0 14.3 0 0.2 2.8
Borrow from or use in other libraries 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.8 0.8 0.6 0.8 0 1.8 0 0 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 14.3 0 1 0
Ask library to purchase source 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.7 0.9 0 0.7 0 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 0 0 0.9 0
Purchase from physical book store 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
0.7 0.9 0 0.7 0 1.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.3 0 0 0.9 0
Publisher 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.6 0.8 0 0.6 0 1.5 0 0 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Meeting/Conferences 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.6 0.8 0 0.6 0 1.5 0 0 3.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 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
0.2 0.3 0 0.2 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 3.2 0 0 0 0.3 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
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
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
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
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
Other 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
2.3 0.3 10.3 2.3 0 5.4 0 0 6.7 0 0 9.1 3.2 0 0 0 2.3 2.5
DK/Refused 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
1.1 1.3 0 1.1 0 0.5 2.4 0 3.3 0 0 0 6.5 0 0 0 1.2 0.8

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