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Falkenheim, Jaquelina C.; Alexander, Jeffrey M. – National Science Foundation, 2023
This report presents an overview of research and development (R&D) in science and engineering (S&E) fields performed at institutions of higher education in the United States, including historical trends and recent patterns. The report first examines the financing and performance of R&D at universities based on patterns in funding and…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Science Education, Engineering Education, Higher Education
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Lee, Hye Rin; Safavian, Nayssan; Dicke, Anna-Lena; Eccles, Jacquelynne S. – Grantee Submission, 2021
Language offers a vast amount of information about an individual's social and personality processes. Prior studies have found links between personality traits, attitudes, and language use. To further extend prior work on links between personality traits, attitudes, and language use, this study examined the link between career goal affordance…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Personality Traits
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Joseph R. Cimpian; Jo R. King – Grantee Submission, 2024
Men significantly outnumber women in physics, engineering, and computer science (PECS) majors, with a recent male-to-female ratio of approximately 4:1, a stark contrast to the near parity in other science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines (1). This gender disparity in PECS carries wide-reaching implications for equity,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Physics, Engineering Education, Computer Science Education
Davies, Christopher; Arbeit, Caren A.; Yamaner, Michael – National Science Foundation, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered considerable shifts in enrollment patterns for both U.S. citizens and permanent residents and temporary visa-holding graduate students within science, engineering, and health (SEH) fields during the fall 2020. After 3 years of relative stability, full-time enrollment of temporary visa holders in SEH master's…
Descriptors: Science Education, Engineering Education, Health Education, Graduate Study