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Physics Today, 1976
Reports that expenditures per physicist for basic research dropped 40 percent between 1966 and 1974 at United States academic institutions that bestow the doctoral degree. (CP)
Descriptors: College Science, Doctoral Programs, Financial Support, Graduate Study
Rip, Arie – Higher Education Policy, 2004
The old division of labour between fundamental and applied or problem-oriented research has almost disappeared, and with it, the functional distinctions between universities, public labs and industrial and other private research. Doctoral research training can then also become diversified in terms of its content and its location. Closer analysis…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Educational Innovation, Educational Change, Strategic Planning
Zeidler, Dana L.; LeBaron, John F. – 1997
In response to the challenge for reform in science education, a new graduate course entitled "Advances in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education" was initiated at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell by the College of Education. The course focused specifically on examining how private research and development work dovetails…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Course Evaluation, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Programs