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Press, Frank – American Psychologist, 1984
Discusses problems in the relationship of government and science (particularly behavioral science research). Proposes a compact among government, industry, and universities for support of basic research (KH)
Descriptors: Behavioral Science Research, Federal Aid, Government Role, Government School Relationship

Press, Frank – BioScience, 1979
The science and technology advisor to the President of the United States presents the challenges facing Americans today in the fields of science and technology. The major topics focused on are people and development, agriculture, biomass and bioconversion, and regulation. (SA)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Futures (of Society)

Press, Frank – Science, Technology, & Human Values, 1988
Describes a dilemma between scientific research and the supporting budget. Discusses the budget proposal for fiscal year 1989, criteria for priorities, and government organization for science and technology budgeting. Suggests an active role for setting priorities across scientific fields. (YP)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, College Science, Financial Needs