Second Survey Findings: Graphs and Statistics by Survey Question The full text of the survey questionnaire is available. Features of Online Journals 1. What is your experience with the following e-journal features?
2. How problematic, if at all, are the following issues with e-journal features?
Alert Services 3. I was motivated to sign up for email alerts (content or citation alerts) for the following reasons... 4. For most journals I receive email alerts for, I have access to full-text articles online through... 5. My first step in following up on articles I see in email alerts is usually... Searching for Articles Online 6. What kind of information do you want to see displayed immediately about articles your search found? 7a. Where do you usually begin searching for journal articles? 7b. I begin searching at the site I checked above because it... 8a. What is your most preferred format for reading full-text e-journal articles on the screen? 8b. What is your most preferred format for reading figures and images on the screen? 9a. When searching for scientific journal articles online, how often do you experience each of the concerns listed below?
9b. In general, how many screens of search results do you look at?
9c. When I have a citation and I'm trying to locate the article, I usually search on...
9d. When I'm searching for articles on a particular subject, I usually search on... Staying Current in Your Field 10. How many different scientific journals do you regularly read (at least one full-text article) or browse (titles/abstracts), whether in print or electronically, to "stay current" in your own field(s)?
11. I usually access these scientific journals (to stay current in my own field) through... Society Memberships and Journal Subscriptions 12. Currently, of how many professional/scholarly societies are you a member? 13. Please check all the reasons that motivated you to join the professional/scholarly societies of which you are currently a member. 14.Do you personally subscribe to any scientific journals other than those that come free or discounted with your society memberships? 15.Have you canceled any personal scientific journal subscriptions in the past year?
16. Why did you cancel these personal scientific journal subscriptions in the past year? 17. Have you subscribed to any new scientific journals in the past year? 18. Why did you start subscribing to those new scientific journals? Pay-Per-View 19a. Which of the following statements represent your experience and views regarding pay-per-view? 19b. If you would use "pay-per-view" under some circumstances, what do you feel is a reasonable price to pay per article online, in US dollars? Sample Population Demographics 21. What kinds of organization(s) are you currently working or studying at, or affiliated with? 22. What is your position? 23. What is your country of residence?
24. What is your age? 25. Are you male or female? 26. What are your primary field(s) of study/training?
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