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Gelso, Charles J.; And Others – Counseling Psychologist, 1988
Presents summary of discussions on research from the Third National Conference for Counseling Psychology. Topics summarized include definition and image; methodological diversity in counseling research; multi- and cross-cultural issues; the connection of research to practice; and research training. Provides 15 recommendations for research in…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Research, Research and Development, Research Needs

OECD Observer, 1986
Presents the salient characteristics of science and technology activities in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development area and indicates the main similarities and differences between member countries. Includes data on: trends in research and development (R & D) spending; university research; R & D in industry; and other…
Descriptors: Engineering, Expenditures, Financial Support, Higher Education
Mangan, Katherine S. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Increased university efforts to help faculty members transfer the results of their research from the laboratory to the marketplace are posing ethical dilemmas for both institutions and scholars. Stanford's Office of Technology Licensing is cited, as are biotechnology developments, and secrecy and competitiveness issues. (LB)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Ethics, Higher Education, Intellectual Property

Norman, Colin – Science, 1985
The Department of Defense is increasing funding for high-risk basic research, research fellowships, multidisciplinary centers, and purchase of research equipment at universities. Disputes on publishing unclassified data remain, but the Pentagon supports broad university programs and the education of scientists and engineers to meet defense and…
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Financial Support, Government Role

Chemical and Engineering News, 1980
The relationship between the government and universities conducting federally sponsored research is under a strain. University researchers dread nit-picking. Government auditors claim poor management and questionable spending practices by university researchers. (Author/RE)
Descriptors: Federal Government, Financial Support, Fund Raising, Grants
Dickson, David – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
A research network called the European Institute of Technology will be created by major European technology companies. The institute will seek to encourage greater collaboration among academic and industrial researchers in Europe by financing research in fields relevant to long-term needs of sponsoring companies. (MLW)
Descriptors: Competition, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Industry

Kennedy, Donald – Science, 1985
Argues that changes in science's political economy are natural outcomes of science itself becoming more capital-intensive and the slowing of federal support for research. Events resulting from these changes include increased seeking for private industry funding, circumventing peer review and competitive allocation, and disagreement on division of…
Descriptors: Costs, Federal Aid, Federal Government, Government Role
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Responses to four questions by 13 presidential candidates in a survey by the Council on Competitiveness is presented. Four questions covered financing college education, training and retraining, federal research and development programs, and federal support of science and technology. (MLW)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Higher Education

Keyworth, G. A., II – Science, 1984
Discusses priorities in the Reagan administration's science policy, including an emphasis on basic research and the concomitant training of students. New programs for fiscal year 1985 emphasize engineering education and research, as well as improved interactions between universities, federal laboratories, and industry. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1981
Based upon the findings of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Survey of Scientific and Engineering Personnel Employed at Universities and Colleges, January 1980, this report presents highlights and summaries of statistical data regarding trends in academic employment of scientists and engineers between 1978 and 1980. Data are reported…
Descriptors: Colleges, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Engineering Education

Chemical and Engineering News, 1986
Reviews the findings of the White House Science Council's Panel on the Health of United States Colleges and Universities. Assesses the university research community funding policy. Makes recommendations for policy change, facility improvement, and restructuring of grants. (JM)
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Financial Support, Government Role, Institutional Role

Chemical and Engineering News, 1982
Data are presented on university research and development (R&D) focusing on character and fields of university R&D sources of funds, federally financed R&D spending, top 12 universities in R&D spending and top 12 R&D centers, academic scientists/engineers, chemical degrees, graduate science students, and schools spending most…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Development, Engineering

Long, Janice R.; And Others – Chemical and Engineering News, 1981
Summarizes President Carter's 1982 budget proposal for research and development (R and D) in science, technology, and related areas, with largest increases going to defense, and NASA. Indicates that R and D money could be affected by the Reagan Administration budget cuts. (SK)
Descriptors: Budgets, Development, Engineering, Federal Aid

Vergragt, Philip J. – Social Studies of Science, 1988
Investigates the choice processes within innovation processes in industrial research laboratories. Develops a conceptual framework for the analysis of the processes through two case studies. Discusses the potential of the framework both for enriching the analysis and for enhancing social influences over industrial research. (Author/YP)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Industry, Laboratories, Research
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1982
This report is the 30th in a series that covers research and development (R&D) as shown in successive Presidential budgets. The Federal budget for 1982 was unusual in the extent to which it was subjected to change, reflecting the new administration's philosophy to reduce Federal spending. R&D funding data reflect the first series of 1981…
Descriptors: Budgets, College Science, Computer Science, Development
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