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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 144

R7E_12. Where do you prefer to get research-related Data?
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 Data for research 337 156 181 337 0** 153 135 49* 60* 61* 115* 45* 18* 36* 3** 0* 210 127*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  190 94 96 190 0 73 86 30 36 42 62 9 11 28 2 0 125 65
web sites, web searches, etc.) 56.4 59.8 53.3 56.4 0 47.8 64 62 60.3 68.9 54.1 20 60.7 76.9 81.2 0 59.3 51.5
E K K K K JK
Borrow from or use in campus library 81 20 60 81 0 48 27 6 11 13 26 22 3 4 0 0 42 39
23.9 13.1 33.3 23.9 0 31.4 19.9 12 19.1 21.3 23 50 19.7 10.3 12.5 0 19.9 30.7
A G HIJLM P
Borrow from or use in other libraries 14 8 6 14 0 5 5 4 2 1 8 3 0 0 0 0 11 3
4 5 3.3 4 0 3.2 3.6 7.9 2.9 1.6 6.6 7.5 0 0 0 0 5.1 2.3
Personal holdings 7 7 0 7 0 2 2 3 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 5 2
2.2 4.7 0 2.2 0 1.5 1.4 6.4 2.9 0 1.6 7.5 1.6 0 0 0 2.5 1.6
B I
Printed material 5 4 1 5 0 2 1 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3
1.4 2.5 0.6 1.4 0 1.3 0.7 3.8 2.9 3.3 0 2.5 0 0 0 0 1 2.2
Office 3 2 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
1 1.6 0.6 1 0 0 2.6 0 0 1.6 1.6 0 3.3 0 0 0 1.6 0
H
Source 3 1 2 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
0.9 0.8 1 0.9 0 1.4 0 1.9 0 0 1.6 0 1.6 2.6 0 0 1.5 0
Colleague 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.3 0.6 0 0.3 0 0 0.7 0 1.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0
Ask library to purchase source 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0.1 0.2 0 0.1 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 0 0 0 0.1 0
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions library to  0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 physical book store 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
Meetings/conference 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
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
E-journals 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
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
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 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 19 9 9 19 0 13 3 3 5 1 8 1 2 2 0 0 10 9
5.5 6 5.1 5.5 0 8.4 2 6.1 8.8 1.6 6.6 2.5 9.8 5.1 0 0 4.7 6.8
F I
DK/Refused 14 9 5 14 0 8 7 0 1 1 6 4 0 2 0 0 8 6
4.2 5.9 2.9 4.2 0 5 5 0 1.5 1.6 4.9 10 1.6 5.1 6.3 0 3.8 5

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