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1 online resource (160 pages) |
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Measuring the Science and Engineering Enterprise -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations in the Report -- Executive Summary -- SCOPE OF STUDY -- METHODS OF STUDY -- ENSURING RELEVANCE AND ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES -- Appropriateness of Concepts and their Measurement -- Data Analysis -- Data Comparability and Linkages -- Data Currency -- SRS as a Statistical Agency -- IMPROVING DATA RELEVANCE -- Graduate School and the Transition to Employment -- The Labor Market for Scientists and Engineers -- R & D Funding and Performance |
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1�IntroductionSCOPE OF STUDY -- METHODS OF STUDY -- THE REPORT -- PART I�SRS AS A STATISTICAL AGENCY -- 2�History and Assessment of SRS -- EVOLUTION OF SRS DATA PROGRAMS -- SRS DATA COLLECTION PROGRAMS -- Statistics on Science and Engineering Human Resources -- Research and Development Statistics -- Data Publication, Integration, and Analysis -- Data Publication -- Data Analysis -- Science and Engineering Indicators -- ASSESSING SRS -- Operations and Resources -- Statistical Agency Practices -- Data Quality |
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Professional Staff and External ExpertiseData Relevance -- Data Linkages -- Data Analysis -- 3�Dimensions of Relevance -- RELEVANCE OF DATA CONCEPTS -- SRS Data Users -- Use of SRS Data -- Substantial Room for Improvement -- Dialogue and Renewal -- Organizing a Dialogue with Data Users and Policymakers -- Feedback through Outreach, Dissemination, and Customer Service -- Opportunities in Analysis to Improve Data -- Using Feedback to Revise Data Collection and Acquisition -- DATA LINKAGES -- Integrating SRS Data Sets |
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Coordination and Linking with External Agencies and OrganizationsDATA CURRENCY -- PART II�RELEVANT DATA FOR ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESOURCES -- 4�Science and Engineering Human Resources -- GRADUATE EDUCATION OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS -- Reports on Graduate Education -- Obtaining Improved Data on Graduate Education -- Financial Support for Graduate Students -- Completion of Graduate School -- Graduate Education and Career Skills -- ISSUES IN THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LABOR MARKET -- Obtaining Improved Data on Science and Engineering Careers |
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Creating and Refining the Science and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT)Transition to Employment for New Ph. D.s -- Career Paths of Scientists and Engineers -- Nonacademic Careers -- Work Arrangements, Field, and Occupation -- International Flows of Scientists and Engineers -- DATA USERS AND EXTERNAL RESEARCHERS -- 5�Research and Development Statistics: Funding, Performance, and Innovation -- THE CHANGING ORGANIZATION OF R & D -- R & D in the Post-World War II Era -- U.S.R & D Since 1980 -- Industrial R & D and Innovation -- Federal R & D Expenditures |
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""Academically-Performed R & D"" |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
National Science Foundation (U.S.). Division of Science Resources Studies -- Evaluation
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| SUBJECT |
National Science Foundation (U.S.). Division of Science Resources Studies fast |
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Engineering -- Research -- United States -- Evaluation
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Research -- United States -- Evaluation
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Engineering -- Research -- Evaluation
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Evaluation
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Research -- Evaluation
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309594035 |
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0309594030 |
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