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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 8R: Tables 181-188.
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 188

R8D2. And, what percent of your current information needs for your research that
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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 - At least one percent of current
information needs for research are
available online 1519 778 742 1519 0** 684 577 259 265 312 474 230 77 145 17 0* 990 529
25% or less 368 183 186 368 0 169 144 56 79 57 109 72 20 30 2 0 234 135
24.2 23.5 25 24.2 0 24.8 24.9 21.5 29.9 18.3 23 31.2 25.7 20.5 10.9 0 23.6 25.5
IMN N IJMN IN
26% - 50% 350 173 177 350 0 176 117 58 56 63 128 54 15 33 2 0 217 134
23.1 22.3 23.9 23.1 0 25.7 20.3 22.3 21.3 20.2 27 23.4 19.6 22.4 10.9 0 21.9 25.3
F N N N N N
51% - 75% 173 76 97 173 0 65 75 34 26 39 55 15 11 25 2 0 117 56
11.4 9.7 13.1 11.4 0 9.5 12.9 13.1 10 12.5 11.5 6.3 14.7 17.3 12.9 0 11.8 10.6
K K HK K
76% - 100% 572 300 271 572 0 259 223 90 96 139 164 80 28 56 11 0 392 180
37.6 38.6 36.6 37.6 0 37.9 38.6 34.8 36.2 44.6 34.5 34.6 35.8 38.5 61.4 0 39.6 34
HJKL HIJKLM
Don't Know 56 46 10 56 0 15 19 21 7 14 19 10 3 2 1 0 31 25
3.7 5.9 1.3 3.7 0 2.2 3.3 8.3 2.7 4.5 4 4.4 4.2 1.3 4 0 3.1 4.7
B EF
Median 56.09 56.65 55.52 56.09 0 49.44 58.5 54.37 48.26 72.22 49.17 46.82 57.73 63.33 84.17 0 59.58 47.31
EF J J J HIJKM HIJK HIJKM
Mean 58.08 58.92 57.25 58.08 0 57.18 58.3 60.11 55.62 64.3 56.81 52.83 57.39 60.06 75.28 0 59.74 54.93
HJKL K HIJKLM Q
Standard Deviation 33.82 33.96 33.68 33.82 0 33.88 34.31 32.49 34.76 32.6 33.39 35.06 34.07 32.44 28.66 0 33.67 33.91
Standard Error 0.86 1.24 1.21 0.86 0 1.3 1.37 2.15 2.03 1.89 2.15 2.5 2.14 2.61 2.91 0 1.03 1.57

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