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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 1]: Tables 62-118. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 104

R7a_7. When you are doing research, how do you find information about Print abstracts and indexes?
       That is, as you gather references and citations for your research, but
       before you actually try to get the specific information?
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 - Responsibility is Research 292 156 136 292 0** 129* 115* 49* 49* 60* 102* 30** 17* 32* 3** 0* 189 104*
Ask someone to assist you 67 47 20 67 0 26 29 12 4 19 19 7 5 12 1 0 50 16
22.8 30.1 14.4 22.8 0 20 25.2 24.5 8.9 31.7 18.5 22.2 27.6 38.2 31.3 0 26.7 15.6
B H H HJ
Go to print sources 124 87 36 124 0 48 48 28 18 33 34 18 7 12 1 0 93 31
42.4 56 26.8 42.4 0 36.9 42.2 57.1 37.5 55 33.3 59.3 43.1 38.2 43.7 0 49.3 29.7
B E J Q
Go online 268 138 129 268 0 118 103 47 48 54 96 24 14 31 2 0 172 96
91.6 88.6 95 91.6 0 91.5 89.9 95.7 96.4 90 94.4 77.8 81 97.1 87.5 0 91 92.7
L L L

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