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Hess, David J. – Minerva: A Review of Science, Learning and Policy, 2011
Two of Bourdieu's fundamental contributions to science studies--the reflexive analysis of the social and human sciences and the concept of an intellectual field--are used to frame a reflexive study of the history and social studies of science and technology as an intellectual field in the United States. The universe of large, Ph.D.-granting…
Descriptors: Science Departments, Correlation, Sciences, Reflection
Kash, Don E.; Lewis, Courtland S. – Engineering Education, 1988
Discusses the driving force behind interdisciplinary research organizations such as intellectual and socioeconomic needs, skepticism of the organizations and questions of research quality. Elements of successful organizations including three approaches on tenure-promotion decisions are described. (YP)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Faculty Promotion, Higher Education