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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question T7: Tables 190-308 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 306

T7D_17. When you are preparing teaching materials, where do you go to get News?
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 News for teaching 291 214 76* 291 0** 116* 101* 74* 33* 47* 90* 50* 6** 62* 3** 0* 200 91*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  198 155 43 198 0 77 62 59 20 36 64 28 4 44 2 0 145 53
web sites, web searches, etc.) 68 72.2 56.1 68 0 66.6 61.1 79.7 62.2 76.6 70.8 55.6 70 70.1 73.3 0 72.4 58.4
B F K Q
Borrow from or use in campus library 98 67 31 98 0 39 34 25 15 14 30 22 2 14 0 0 70 28
33.6 31 40.6 33.6 0 33.4 33.8 33.5 45.9 29.8 33.3 44.4 35 22.4 6.7 0 34.9 30.6
M M
Access book/journal/journal article elsewhere online 66 58 9 66 0 29 18 20 9 12 17 8 1 19 1 0 42 25
22.8 26.9 11.6 22.8 0 25 17.6 26.7 27 25.5 18.8 15.6 25 29.9 33.3 0 21 27
B
Personal Collection/Holdings 25 21 4 25 0 9 8 8 1 5 6 6 0 7 0 0 17 8
8.4 9.7 4.9 8.4 0 7.7 7.8 10.5 2.7 10.6 6.3 11.1 0 11.9 0 0 8.5 8.3
Order from on demand document delivery service 9 9 0 9 0 1 3 5 0 2 2 2 0 3 0 0 8 1
3.1 4.2 0 3.1 0 0.8 3 6.7 0 4.3 2.1 4.4 0 4.5 0 0 4 1
E
Purchase from physical book store 7 7 0 7 0 2 5 0 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 6 1
2.5 3.4 0 2.5 0 1.9 5.2 0 2.7 4.3 2.1 2.2 10 1.5 0 0 3.1 1.2
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your 4 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
 institutions library to borrow the source for you 1.4 0.9 2.9 1.4 0 0 4.1 0 0 0 2.1 4.4 0 0 0 0 1.5 1.2
Office 4 4 0 4 0 0 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1.3 1.8 0 1.3 0 0 2.7 1.4 2.7 2.1 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 1
Department 3 2 1 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2
1.1 1 1.5 1.1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 4.4 0 1.5 0 0 0.6 2.2
Borrow from or use in other libraries 3 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
0.9 0 3.6 0.9 0 1.6 0.9 0 2.7 0 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.1
A
Colleagues 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
0.8 0 2.9 0.8 0 1.9 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
A
Home 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
0.3 0.4 0 0.3 0 0 0.9 0 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Purchase from online bookstore 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.3 0.4 0 0.3 0 0 0 1.2 2.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 0
Meeting/Conferences 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
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
Author 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
Publisher 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
Other 9 7 3 9 0 5 3 1 0 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 5 4
3.3 3.2 3.3 3.3 0 4.5 3.2 1.4 0 2.1 2.1 6.7 5 4.5 6.7 0 2.5 4.8
DK/Refused 6 2 4 6 0 4 2 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 4
2 0.9 4.9 2 0 3.2 1.9 0 0 2.1 4.2 0 0 1.5 0 0 1 4.1

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