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ITHAKA S + R Faculty Survey:

ITHAKA S + R Faculty Survey: Preliminary Results from the Local Survey at the University of Florida Judith C. Russell University of Florida CNI San Antonio, Texas April 5, 2013. BACKGROUND.

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ITHAKA S + R Faculty Survey:

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  1. ITHAKA S + R Faculty Survey: Preliminary Results from the Local Survey at the University of Florida Judith C. Russell University of Florida CNI San Antonio, Texas April 5, 2013

  2. BACKGROUND ITHAKA:Survey population included faculty members at US higher education institutions … covering all key fields except agriculture and health  UF:Survey population included agriculture and health because those disciplines represent a significant portion of our faculty and over 73% of our funded research

  3. BACKGROUND ITHAKA:5,261 responses (3.5% response rate) 33% from Sciences UF:344 responses (5.46% response rate) 56.1% from Sciences

  4. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: For known item searches 41% begin with the library website 34% begin with a specific scholarly database UF: For known item searches 34% begin with the library website 46% begin with a specific scholarly database

  5. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: For new item searches 21% begin with the library website 51% begin with a specific scholarly database UF:For new item searches 18% begin with the library website 66% begin with a specific scholarly database

  6. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 16% of respondents strongly agree that “In the next 5 years, e-books will be so prevalent… it will not be necessary to maintain library [book] collections ” (12% R-1) UF: 22% of respondents strongly agree that “In the next 5 years, e-books will be so prevalent…”

  7. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 68% of respondents don’t care if print journals are cancelled if electronic access is available (70% R-1) UF:78% of respondents don’t care if print journals are cancelled if electronic access is available

  8. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 53% of respondents are completely comfortable with journals ceasing to print and publishing only in electronic form (56% R-1) UF:69% of respondents completely comfortable with journals ceasing to print and publishing only in electronic form

  9. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 54% of respondents say electronic versions of scholarly monographs are very important in research and teaching (57% R-1) UF:60% of respondents say electronic versions of scholarly monographs are very important in research and teaching

  10. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 3-4% of respondents report replacing in-person laboratory exercises with digital simulations (5% R-1) UF:25% of respondents report replacing in-person laboratory exercises with digital simulations

  11. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 56% of respondents say the primary responsibility of library is for research and teaching (66% R-1) UF:78% of respondents say the primary responsibility of library is for research and teaching

  12. PRELIMINARY RESULTS ITHAKA: 55% of respondents say the primary responsibility of the library is undergraduate student learning (40% R-1) UF:37% of respondents say the primary responsibility of the library is undergraduate student learning

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