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Tuckman, Howard P.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1989
A study examined doctorate completion time in 11 scientific and engineering fields for 1967-86. On average, a 20 percent increase in completion time was found. Four measures of time are compared. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Educational Trends, Engineering, Higher Education