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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 1]: Tables 62-118. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 111

R7a_8. When you are doing research, how do you find information about Online abstracts and indexes?
       That is, as you gather references and citations for your research, but
       before you actually try to get the specific information?
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 Research 348 171 178 348 0** 151 130 68* 63* 75* 109* 47* 17* 32* 5* 0* 222 126*
Ask someone to assist you 86 57 28 86 0 31 36 19 10 22 26 17 4 6 1 0 60 25
24.6 33.4 16 24.6 0 20.3 27.5 28.4 15.3 29.3 24.1 35.7 25.4 17.6 16.1 0 27.1 20.1
B H H
Go to print sources 95 72 23 95 0 22 42 32 18 26 19 18 4 9 1 0 64 30
27.1 41.9 13 27.1 0 14.3 32 46.4 27.8 34.7 17.2 38.1 22 29.4 22.6 0 29 23.9
B E E J J
Go online 325 155 170 325 0 143 122 61 61 68 103 41 16 31 5 0 207 118
93.3 90.9 95.7 93.3 0 94.7 93.8 89.4 95.8 90.7 94.8 88.1 94.9 97.1 90.3 0 93.3 93.4

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