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Rawls, Rebecca L. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1989
Illustrates statistical data on spending money for research and development in chemistry and chemical engineering. The data is presented by overview, federal government, industry, universities and colleges, and international. Provides many tables and graphs. (YP)
Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Colleges, Expenditures
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National Advisory Committee on Black Higher Education and Black Colleges and Universities (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1981
Trends in federal research and development funding that affect historically black colleges (HBCs) are outlined and statistical data provided. National Science Foundation data show almost no change in the HBC share of this funding from FY 1978 to FY 1979. The rise of HBC funding (12 percent) was exceeded by the figure for overall funding (14…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Facility Requirements, Federal Aid, Financial Support
Atelsek, Frank J.; Gomberg, Irene L. – 1979
A study was conducted to determine the proportion of young doctoral faculty (i.e., received the Ph.D. within the past seven years), the extent of their activity in seeking research support, and the possible reasons for any slackening in their search for support in recent years. Trends based on earlier surveys on the same topic are analyzed.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Engineering
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Dingerson, Michael R.; Hill, Margaret – Journal of the Society of Research Administrators, 1982
A survey of internal research programs shows most are centrally administered with most growth in the private sector. Half spent under $75,000 per year on these programs. Stated program purposes were generally supportive of young researchers and of preliminary research. Administration is most often under academic vice-presidents and graduate…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrative Policy, Centralization, College Faculty
Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC. Statistical Policy Div. – 1985
The Federal Government will spend an estimated $1.5 billion in fiscal year 1986 for the production and publication of statistical data. This estimate represents the expected obligations for statistical activities of over 70 agencies or departmental units reporting outlays of at least $500,000 for such activities in their budgets for any of fiscal…
Descriptors: Cost Estimates, Data Collection, Federal Government, Federal Programs
Campos, Rosemary G.; And Others – 1976
To determine what resources are available to community health nurses, a survey was conducted of 345 agencies in WICHE's 13 western state region (Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming). Major findings were: (1) only two percent of responding agencies had a full-time…
Descriptors: Budgets, Facilities, Financial Support, Higher Education
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1980
An examination of the findings of three national surveys reveals that several statistical academic science resource indicators reflected a period of growth during the mid-seventies. While this trend is expected to continue through the end of the seventies, the 9 percent increase in federal research and development (R&D) funding to universities…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Employment Patterns, Engineering, Enrollment Trends
Hoffman, Charlene M. – 1991
This report attempts to provide a comprehensive picture of total federal financial support for education since fiscal year 1980 when the United States Department of Education became a separate agency. To the extent possible, outlays, rather than obligations, are used. Education is grouped into three categories: (1) on-budget federal support; (2)…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid