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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 8T: Tables 309-316. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 310

Q8A2. What percent of the information that you use for your teaching comes from
      another source?
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 teaching 1299 920 379 1299 0** 518 461 319 206 282 344 258 50 152 8* 0* 912 387
25% or less 485 288 196 485 0 193 195 97 89 102 128 108 19 37 3 0 331 153
37.3 31.3 51.9 37.3 0 37.2 42.3 30.3 43.2 36.2 37.2 41.7 37.2 24.5 34 0 36.3 39.6
A G M M M M M
26% - 50% 288 218 70 288 0 105 110 73 50 46 83 69 10 29 1 0 202 86
22.2 23.7 18.5 22.2 0 20.3 23.9 22.9 24.4 16.3 24 27 20.3 19 12.8 0 22.2 22.3
I I IN
51% - 75% 203 160 42 203 0 79 62 62 32 41 60 30 7 31 2 0 148 55
15.6 17.4 11.2 15.6 0 15.2 13.4 19.4 15.4 14.5 17.5 11.7 14.5 20.2 19.1 0 16.2 14.1
B F K
76% - 100% 312 245 68 312 0 137 91 84 33 91 70 48 13 54 3 0 224 88
24 26.6 17.8 24 0 26.5 19.8 26.1 16.2 32.3 20.2 18.7 26.7 35.6 34 0 24.6 22.7
B F HJK HK HJK HJK
Don't Know/Refused 11 9 2 11 0 4 3 4 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 0 6 5
0.9 1 0.6 0.9 0 0.8 0.6 1.3 0.9 0.7 1.1 0.9 1.2 0.6 0 0 0.7 1.3
Median 42.14 46.04 22.55 42.14 0 43.31 37.18 47.03 35.63 46.67 42.59 38.25 43 60 55 0 42.8 40.71
EF HIJKM HIJK HIJKM P
Mean 46.32 50.26 36.79 46.32 0 46.92 42.15 51.43 41.47 49.62 45.19 41.19 48.02 57.15 52.6 0 47.01 44.69
B F F HK HK HIJKL HK
Standard Deviation 32.15 30.8 33.39 32.15 0 33.07 32.07 29.96 30.9 34.38 31.13 29.97 33.48 31.86 37.6 0 32.1 32.25
Standard Error 0.89 1 1.76 0.89 0 1.42 1.51 1.71 2.03 2.05 2.31 1.98 2.57 2.5 5.48 0 1.04 1.71

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