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| Foundation Programs | 2 |
| Government Role | 2 |
| Political Issues | 2 |
| Science Education | 2 |
| Citizen Participation | 1 |
| Federal Aid | 1 |
| Financial Support | 1 |
| Public Opinion | 1 |
| Science Consultants | 1 |
| Scientific Research | 1 |
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| Science | 2 |
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| Culliton, Barbara J. | 1 |
| Walsh, John | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWalsh, John – Science, 1976
Describes the congressional backlash surrounding a letter criticizing the direction and certain programs of the National Science Foundation. (MLH)
Descriptors: Foundation Programs, Government Role, Political Issues, Science Consultants
Peer reviewedCulliton, Barbara J. – Science, 1976
Describes political viewpoints surrounding a Congressional plan to create a National Science Foundation (NSF) program that would allow public interest groups greater participation in deciding what types of scientific research should be funded. (MLH)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Foundation Programs
