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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 2]: Tables 119-180. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 132

R7a_11. When you are doing research, how do you find information about Proprietary software or application?
       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 253 137 116 253 0** 113* 97* 44* 49* 72* 58* 32** 12* 26** 2** 0* 174 79*
Ask someone to assist you 138 79 59 138 0 58 49 31 22 45 32 18 6 14 1 0 92 45
54.4 57.7 50.5 54.4 0 51 51.1 70.4 44.6 62.5 54.8 55.2 48.8 53.6 28.6 0 53.1 57.2
EF H
Go to print sources 90 64 26 90 0 29 36 24 15 27 13 16 4 14 1 0 72 18
35.5 46.4 22.7 35.5 0 25.9 37.7 55.6 30.4 37.5 22.6 48.3 32.6 53.6 42.9 0 41.4 22.7
B E Q
Go online 169 99 70 169 0 73 63 34 33 54 34 22 8 16 2 0 126 43
66.9 72.5 60.4 66.9 0 64.4 65.3 77 67.9 75 58.1 69 60.5 60.7 92.9 0 72.7 54.2
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