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Joyner, Pamela U.; Pittman, A. Wayne; Campbell, William H.; Dennis, Betty H. – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1997
Describes a fall 1994 survey of North Carolina pharmacists to determine the level of interest in an external doctor of pharmacy degree program, examine reasons for that interest, and evaluate program designs. Among 917 respondents, 389 showed interest in a part-time program; 173 indicated interest in a later program; 355 had no interest. Increased…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Doctoral Programs, Educational Attitudes, Educational Demand
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Krauss, Judith B. – Journal of Dental Education, 1987
Trends in nursing toward professionalization and specialization are examined along with the implications of the general economic climate, national politics, and changing health care delivery for change in nursing education. (MSE)
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Economic Change, Educational Change, Educational Demand
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Geiger, Roger – Review of Higher Education, 1997
Discussion of doctoral education looks at current trends in demand and supply; previous patterns in the nationality of doctoral degree recipients (1985-94); expansion and contraction in master's and doctoral degrees awarded, by discipline group (1976-93); and structural features of doctoral education (competition, departmental control, student…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Competition, Costs, Degrees (Academic)