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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 164

R7D_15. When you are doing research, where do you go to get Pre-prints?
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 Pre-prints for research 158 91* 67* 158 0** 65* 65* 29** 38* 57* 30** 11** 7** 15** 1** 0* 111 48*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites, 87 47 40 87 0 27 40 20 15 39 11 6 4 11 0 0 63 24
 web sites, web searches, etc.) 54.7 51.2 59.5 54.7 0 42.5 61.1 68 39.5 68.4 37.5 50 65.2 75 50 0 56.5 50.8
E H
Borrow from or use in campus library 58 27 31 58 0 26 24 9 15 13 15 4 3 7 0 0 38 20
36.8 29.8 46.2 36.8 0 40 36.9 29.5 39.5 22.8 50 40 47.8 50 25 0 34.4 42.5
A
Source 22 18 4 22 0 8 8 6 11 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 12 10
13.9 20.1 5.6 13.9 0 11.8 12.3 22.1 30.2 7 12.5 10 8.7 6.2 25 0 10.8 21.1
B I
Colleague 12 7 6 12 0 6 6 0 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 4
7.8 7.5 8.4 7.8 0 9.4 9.8 0 14 8.8 0 0 4.3 12.5 0 0 8 7.5
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions library to 11 7 4 11 0 5 2 4 3 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 5 6
 borrow the source for you 7 7.7 6 7 0 8.4 2.7 13.1 7 3.5 12.5 10 8.7 6.2 0 0 4.9 11.9
Order from on demand document delivery service 8 7 1 8 0 2 3 3 1 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 8 0
4.9 7.4 1.5 4.9 0 2.8 4.6 9.9 2.3 7 6.3 0 0 6.2 0 0 6.9 0
Borrow from or use in other libraries 5 4 1 5 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 1
3.2 4.6 1.3 3.2 0 1.8 2.9 7.1 2.3 0 6.3 10 4.3 6.2 0 0 3.6 2.4
Faculty 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2.4 0 5.6 2.4 0 5.8 0 0 2.3 1.8 6.3 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 0
A
Purchase from physical book store 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1.2 2.1 0 1.2 0 1.5 1.4 0 2.3 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 0
Printed material 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.7 1.2 0 0.7 0 0 0 3.9 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 2.4
Purchase from online bookstore 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.6 1.1 0 0.6 0 0 0 3.4 0 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 0
E-journals 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.6 0 1.3 0.6 0 0 1.4 0 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9
Meetings/conference 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 0 0.9 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 0.8 0
Personal holdings 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.3 0.4 0.4 0 0.4 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 8.7 0 0 0 0.5 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
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
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
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 10 9 1 10 0 3 5 3 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 7 4
6.5 10.3 1.3 6.5 0 4.1 7.5 9.5 9.3 5.3 6.3 10 8.7 0 25 0 6.1 7.4
B
DK/Refused 3 1 2 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
1.9 1.2 2.8 1.9 0 1.4 3.3 0 2.3 1.8 0 10 0 0 0 0 1.7 2.4

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