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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 307

T7E_17. Where do you prefer to get teaching-related News?
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 News for teaching 291 214 76* 291 0** 116* 101* 74* 33* 47* 90* 50* 6** 62* 3** 0* 200 91*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  158 119 39 158 0 64 50 45 18 30 51 20 3 34 2 0 114 44
web sites, web searches, etc.) 54.3 55.7 50.4 54.3 0 54.8 49.2 60.3 54.1 63.8 56.3 40 55 55.2 66.7 0 57.1 48.1
K
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 42 39 4 42 0 18 13 11 7 5 9 4 1 15 1 0 29 13
14.6 18 4.8 14.6 0 15.5 13.3 14.8 21.6 10.6 10.4 8.9 15 23.9 26.7 0 14.5 14.6
B K
Borrow from or use in campus library 40 19 21 40 0 16 17 7 5 4 13 13 1 3 0 0 26 14
13.9 8.9 27.6 13.9 0 14.2 16.9 9.1 16.2 8.5 14.6 26.7 25 4.5 6.7 0 13.1 15.6
A M IM
Personal Collection/Holdings 13 11 2 13 0 5 6 2 0 2 4 4 0 3 0 0 9 4
4.5 5.2 2.5 4.5 0 4.4 6 2.6 0 4.3 4.2 8.9 0 4.5 0 0 4.7 4.1
Purchase from physical book store 5 5 0 5 0 2 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
1.7 2.3 0 1.7 0 1.6 3.1 0 0 4.3 2.1 2.2 0 0 0 0 1.9 1.2
Order from on demand document delivery service 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1
1 1.4 0 1 0 0 0.9 2.8 0 0 0 2.2 0 3 0 0 1 1
Office 3 3 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1 1.3 0 1 0 0 1.9 1.4 0 2.1 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 0
Borrow from or use in other libraries 3 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
0.9 0 3.6 0.9 0 1.6 0.9 0 2.7 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.1
A
Colleagues 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.8 0 2.9 0.8 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
A
Department 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
0.7 0.4 1.5 0.7 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 1.5 0 0 0 2.2
Home 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.3 0.4 0 0.3 0 0 0.9 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
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
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
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
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
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
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
Other 4 3 1 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0
1.5 1.3 1.8 1.5 0 1 1.2 2.5 0 0 2.1 2.2 5 1.5 0 0 2 0.3
DK/Refused 14 11 4 14 0 6 4 5 1 3 6 1 0 4 0 0 8 7
4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 0 5 3.8 6.5 2.7 6.4 6.3 2.2 0 6 0 0 3.8 7.3

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