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Kiesler, Sara B. – American Psychologist, 1977
"Describes recent trends in funding for basic and applied research in psychology. Comparisons are made with other disciplines and in relation to available manpower. Some data are presented that bear on research costs, proposals funded, research quality, and support for young versus senior psychologists." (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Psychological Studies, Psychology
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Friedman, Sarah L.; Baldwin, Wendy – American Psychologist, 1990
Describes the role of scientist-administrators who are the "program staff" of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development. Discusses the priorities and mechanisms for supporting research within this organization. Considers how scientist-administrators contribute to the advancement of science. (JS)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Behavioral Science Research, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
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Gray, David Bertsch – American Psychologist, 1990
Describes the role of a research institute director in implementing policy, program, and management changes. Emphasizes the importance of modifying a peer review system to improve funding decisions. Discusses the needs of individuals with disabilities for pragmatic solutions to their problems and the interests of the rehabilitation research…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Disabilities, Financial Support, Peer Evaluation