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Dobrov, Gennady M. – International Social Science Journal, 1986
Lists the five criteria used in the USSR for the selection of goals for scientific and technological activity. Identifies several recent programs which reflect new priorities and provides a three-variable model which defines the characteristics of a progressive science policy. (JDH)
Descriptors: Policy Formation, Public Policy, Research and Development, Sciences
Kerr, Stephen T. – 1987
A major effort to restructure the higher education system in the USSR is discussed. The reform is intended to link higher education more directly to the economy through joint research projects, work experiences for students and faculty, and industrial participation in refitting universities with technologically advanced equipment. It is also…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Economic Climate, Economic Development, Educational Change

Prokhorov, Alexander – Higher Education in Europe, 1987
The principal changes being undertaken in Soviet higher education as part of the general restructuring of Soviet society are outlined, including improving the training of higher education specialists, enhancing the role of research, improving staff utilization, increasing salaries of higher education personnel, and enhancing student living…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Faculty, College Housing, College Students