Title Path to the Ph. D. : Measuring Graduate Attrition in the Sciences and Humanities

Published Washington : National Academies Press, 1900

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Description 1 online resource (90 pages) Contents ""The Path to the Ph. D.""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""CHANGES IN THE ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT""; ""TRANSFORMATIONS IN SIZE AND ORGANIZATION""; ""CONCERNS ABOUT RATES OF ATTRITION AND PATTERNS OF DEGREE ATTAINMENT""; ""ORIGINS AND SCOPE OF THE STUDY""; ""ORGANIZATION OF THIS REPORT""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 Current Approaches To The Measurement Of Graduate Attrition ""; ""THE CONCEPT OF ""ATTRITION"" AT THE GRADUATE LEVEL""; ""CONTEMPORARY ESTIMATES OF ATTRITION""; ""University of California at Berkeley"" ""University of Pennsylvania""""The Ten-University Data Set""; ""Other Institutions""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 Identifying Factors Thought To Contribute To Graduate Attrition ""; ""INTERVIEWS WITH NONCOMPLETERS""; ""LONGITUDINAL ANALYSES OF LINKED DATA SETS""; ""EDUCATIONAL TESTING SERVICE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""4 Conclusion ""; ""Annotated Bibliography""; ""Appendix A Data Bases For Studies Of Graduate Education In The United States ""; ""HOW TO USE THE APPENDIX""; ""GEOSCIENCE STUDENT ENROLLMENT AND DEGREES SURVEY""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""SURVEY OF ENROLLMENTS AND DEGREES""; ""DATA"" ""AVAILABILITY""""GRADUATE STUDENT SURVEY""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""SURVEY OF PHYSICS AND OF ASTRONOMY BACHELORS""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""Project TALENT""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""ANNUAL AMS-IMS-MAA SURVEY""; ""DEPARTMENTAL PROFILE SURVEY""; ""SURVEY OF SALARIES AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE OF NEW DOCTORATES/DOCTORATES GRANTED SURVEY""; ""FACULTY SALARY SURVEY""; ""ANNUAL SURVEY OF DEPARTMENTS OF POLITICAL SCIENCE""; ""GRADUATE STUDENTS AND FACULTY""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""BIENNIAL SURVEY OF GRADUATE DEPARTMENTS OF PSYCHOLOGY""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""DATA"" ""Availability""""aau/ags project for research on doctoral education""; ""data""; ""availability""; ""federal support for science and engineering education""; ""availability""; ""cra taulbee survey""; ""data""; ""availability""; ""the cgs/gre survey of graduate enrollment""; ""methodology""; ""data""; ""reporting""; ""availability""; ""national longitudinal studies""; ""national logitudinal survey of the high school seniors of 1972 (nls-72)""; ""high school and beyond""; ""nels-88""; ""availability""; ""integrated postsecondary education data system""; ""methodology""; ""data"" ""AVAILABILITY""""ENROLLMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION""; ""DEGREES AND OTHER FORMAL AWARDS CONFERRED""; ""RECENT COLLEGE GRADUATES STUDY""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""BACCALAUREATE AND BEYOND LONGITUDINAL STUDY""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""DATA""; ""BIOLOGICAL DATA BASE""; ""DATA""; ""PROJECT ACCESS: A STUDY OF ACCESS TO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH""; ""QUESTIONNAIRE DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""SURVEY OF EARNED DOCTORATES (aka Doctorate Records File [DRF])""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY""; ""SURVEY OF DOCTORATE RECIPIENTS""; ""DATA""; ""AVAILABILITY"" Notes ""Survey of graduate science and engineering students"" Print version record Subject Doctor of philosophy degree -- United States College dropouts -- United States Universities and colleges -- United States -- Graduate work Universities and colleges -- United States -- Sociological aspects College dropouts Doctor of philosophy degree Universities and colleges -- Graduate work Universities and colleges -- Sociological aspects United States Form Electronic book ISBN 9780309589116 0309589118

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