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National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1976
This publication presents data on research and development expenditures in fiscal year 1975 at all institutions granting doctorate or master's degrees in the sciences and engineering and all others that spend $50,000 or more for research and development. The expenditures are characterized according to source of funds, type of R & D activity, and…
Descriptors: Engineering, Expenditures, Federal Aid, Financial Support
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Quintana-Baker, Maricel – Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 2002
Describes the characteristics of Hispanic U.S. citizens who earned doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from institutions in the United States between 1983 and 1997. Disaggregates data by gender and Hispanic subgroup, and includes information on parental education, type of financial assistance during time of…
Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Engineering, Financial Support, Higher Education
Stretch, J. A. – 1967
A study was made in England to determine whether practices in industry were (or were likely to be) consistent with the objectives of the Industrial Training Act of 1964. A case study of a medium-sized engineering firm near Manchester showed that the firm was concerned with avoiding potential training expenses but not with improving the efficiency…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Employer Attitudes, Engineering, Financial Support
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Chemical and Engineering News, 1984
Discusses: research and development (R&D) spending by government agencies; federal support for specific areas of R&D; outlays for R&D by the chemical industry and individual chemical firms; manpower in industrial R&D; and sources of R&D funds for universities/colleges. Detailed statistical tables are included. (JN)
Descriptors: Abstracts, Chemical Industry, Chemistry, College Science
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 2000
On a biennial basis since 1986, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has collected data on issues related to Science and Engineering (S&E) research facilities at U.S. colleges, universities, and biomedical institutions. This report presents the major findings from the 1998 survey and provides a summary of the changes that took place between…
Descriptors: Biomedicine, Educational Facilities, Engineering, Facility Improvement
Atelsek, Frank J.; Gomberg, Irene L. – 1979
A study was conducted to determine the proportion of young doctoral faculty (i.e., received the Ph.D. within the past seven years), the extent of their activity in seeking research support, and the possible reasons for any slackening in their search for support in recent years. Trends based on earlier surveys on the same topic are analyzed.…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Degrees, Employment Patterns, Engineering
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Bennof, Richard J. – 1991
This report provides statistical information on the total amount of money allocated for scientific and engineering research, including money for the construction of the facilities wherein such research is conducted, that was received by each educational institution and appropriate nonprofit organization in the United States, by grant, contract, or…
Descriptors: Colleges, Engineering, Federal Aid, Financial Support
Machen, M. Marge – 1994
This document presents 1992 statistical data on science and engineering expenditures for separately budgeted research and development (R&D) programs that were obtained from over 450 institutions of higher education, including all doctorate-granting institutions, all historically black colleges, and universities with any R&D expenditures. Trend…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Engineering, Expenditures