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Dimensions and use of the scholarly information environment.
Question 7R [part 2]: Tables 119-180. 
Digital Library Federation.
Copyright, 2002, Council on Library and Information Resources.

Table 137

R7E_11. Where do you prefer to get research-related Proprietary software or application?
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 Proprietary software or application for research 253 137 116 253 0** 113* 97* 44* 49* 72* 58* 32** 12* 26** 2** 0* 174 79*
Access online (includes Internet, web sites,  125 70 55 125 0 55 45 25 25 45 24 15 7 8 1 0 86 39
web sites, web searches, etc.) 49.4 51.4 47 49.4 0 48.9 46.5 56.9 50 62.5 41.9 44.8 53.5 32.1 50 0 49.6 48.8
Borrow from or use in campus library 47 18 29 47 0 21 24 2 11 3 15 10 2 6 1 0 30 16
18.4 12.8 25 18.4 0 18.6 24.4 4.7 21.4 4.2 25.8 31 14 21.4 21.4 0 17.5 20.3
A G G I I I
Purchase from physical book store 8 3 5 8 0 6 3 0 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 2
3.3 2.3 4.5 3.3 0 5.1 2.7 0 3.6 4.2 3.2 3.4 4.7 0 0 0 3.7 2.4
Colleague 6 3 3 6 0 3 1 2 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3
2.5 2.1 2.9 2.5 0 2.9 1 4.6 1.8 5.6 0 3.4 2.3 0 0 0 1.7 4.1
Order from on demand document delivery service 6 3 3 6 0 0 3 3 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2.4 2.2 2.7 2.4 0 0.3 3 6.9 0 5.6 3.2 0 2.3 0 0 0 1.9 3.6
E
Office 5 4 1 5 0 0 4 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 0
2 2.8 1.1 2 0 0.3 3.9 2.6 1.8 1.4 3.2 3.4 2.3 0 0 0 2.8 0.4
Purchase from online bookstore 4 1 3 4 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 1
1.7 0.8 2.8 1.7 0 1.1 3.1 0 1.8 1.4 0 6.9 0 0 7.1 0 1.8 1.4
Source 3 2 1 3 0 0 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1.3 1.5 1.1 1.3 0 0 1.3 4.6 0 4.2 0 0 2.3 0 0 0 1.9 0
E
Faculty 3 0 3 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
1.1 0 2.4 1.1 0 1.9 0.6 0 0 0 3.2 0 7 0 0 0 0.2 3.1
HI
Ask library to purchase source 2 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0
0.8 0.8 0.9 0.8 0 1.9 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 3.6 7.1 0 1.1 0.2
Meetings/conference 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.7 0 0.4 0 0.9 0 0 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 0
Printed material 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
0.4 0.7 0 0.4 0 0 0 2.3 0 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 0
Interlibrary loan, asking someone in your institutions library to  1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
borrow the source for you 0.3 0 0.8 0.3 0 0 0.9 0 1.8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
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
E-journals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Personal holdings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Borrow from or use in other libraries 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 30 22 8 30 0 13 10 7 6 4 8 1 1 9 0 0 22 8
11.8 16.3 6.5 11.8 0 11.5 10.7 15.2 12.5 5.6 12.9 3.4 11.6 35.7 14.3 0 12.6 10
B
DK/Refused 10 8 3 10 0 7 2 1 3 1 4 1 0 2 0 0 7 4
4.1 5.6 2.4 4.1 0 6.6 1.9 2.3 5.4 1.4 6.5 3.4 0 7.1 0 0 3.9 4.6

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