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Download full textNational Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Scientific, Technological and International Affairs. – 1984
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Science Resources Services designs and conducts surveys related to, and supports other data collection activities dealing with, science resources. The data from these surveys and data collection efforts are used by NSF and others to analyze various research and development (R&D) funding and…
Descriptors: Data, Databases, Engineering, Engineers
Peer reviewedBowering, David J. – New Directions for Program Evaluation, 1984
This case study describes how path analysis and causal modeling were used to assess the impact of federal research and development spending on Ph.D production in science and engineering at leading research universities. The nature of existing data, integrated into a single data base from seven surveys, influenced the research methodology. (BS)
Descriptors: College Science, Databases, Doctoral Degrees, Engineering Education
