Descriptor
| Doctoral Degrees | 1 |
| Doctoral Programs | 1 |
| Educational Attainment | 1 |
| Employment Patterns | 1 |
| Engineering | 1 |
| Engineers | 1 |
| Futures (of Society) | 1 |
| Graduate Study | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Sciences | 1 |
| Scientists | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Publication Type
| Books | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
The PhD Factory: Training and Employment of Science and Engineering Doctorates in the United States.
Goldman, Charles A.; Massy, William F. – 2001
Based on new research exploring the training and employment of science and engineering PhDs in the United States, this book predicts that with constant future resources and with constant domestic employment outside academe, academic departments will produce an average 20% to 24% annual excess of new Ph.D.s over employment opportunities. The models…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns
