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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 308
T7D/E_17.  News SUMMARY TABLE
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 (NET) 198 155 43 198 0 77 62 59 20 36 64 28 4 44 2 0 145 53
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
  All sources of info 198 155 43 198 0 77 62 59 20 36 64 28 4 44 2 0 145 53
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
  preferred source of info 158 119 39 158 0 64 50 45 18 30 51 20 3 34 2 0 114 44
54.3 55.7 50.4 54.3 0 54.8 49.2 60.3 54.1 63.8 56.3 40 55 55.2 66.7 0 57.1 48.1
K
Borrow from or use in campus library (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 40 19 21 40 0 16 17 7 5 4 13 13 1 3 0 0 26 14
13.9 8.9 27.6 13.9 0 14.2 16.9 9.1 16.2 8.5 14.6 26.7 25 4.5 6.7 0 13.1 15.6
A M IM
Access from course website (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 42 39 4 42 0 18 13 11 7 5 9 4 1 15 1 0 29 13
14.6 18 4.8 14.6 0 15.5 13.3 14.8 21.6 10.6 10.4 8.9 15 23.9 26.7 0 14.5 14.6
B K
Personal Collection/Holdings (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 13 11 2 13 0 5 6 2 0 2 4 4 0 3 0 0 9 4
4.5 5.2 2.5 4.5 0 4.4 6 2.6 0 4.3 4.2 8.9 0 4.5 0 0 4.7 4.1
Order from on demand document delivery service (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1
1 1.4 0 1 0 0 0.9 2.8 0 0 0 2.2 0 3 0 0 1 1
Purchase from physical book store (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 5 5 0 5 0 2 3 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
1.7 2.3 0 1.7 0 1.6 3.1 0 0 4.3 2.1 2.2 0 0 0 0 1.9 1.2
Interlibrary loan (NET) 4 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
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
  All sources of info 4 2 2 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 3 3 0 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1 1.3 0 1 0 0 1.9 1.4 0 2.1 2.1 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 0
Department (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 2 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
0.7 0.4 1.5 0.7 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2.2 0 1.5 0 0 0 2.2
Borrow from or use in other libraries (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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
Meeting/Conferences (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 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
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 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 (NET) 11 9 3 11 0 5 3 3 0 1 4 3 0 3 0 0 7 4
3.9 4.1 3.3 3.9 0 4.5 3.2 3.9 0 2.1 4.2 6.7 5 4.5 6.7 0 3.5 4.8
  All sources of info 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
  preferred source of info 4 3 1 4 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 0
1.5 1.3 1.8 1.5 0 1 1.2 2.5 0 0 2.1 2.2 5 1.5 0 0 2 0.3
DK/Refused 14 11 4 14 0 6 4 5 1 3 6 1 0 4 0 0 8 7
4.9 4.9 4.9 4.9 0 5 3.8 6.5 2.7 6.4 6.3 2.2 0 6 0 0 3.8 7.3

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