Has the Growth of Science Crowded Out Other Things at Universities?.

Ehrenberg, Ronald G.; Epifantseva, Julia

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ERIC Number: EJ632876

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2001

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Has the Growth of Science Crowded Out Other Things at Universities?

Ehrenberg, Ronald G.; Epifantseva, Julia

Change, v33 n4 p46-51 Jul-Aug 2001

Used 20 years' of data from colleges of arts and sciences at a set of selective private research universities to examine whether the proportion of faculty positions and salaries going to science increased. Contrary to expectations, found that it did not. (EV)

Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Analysis, Financial Support, Higher Education, Humanities, Private Colleges, Research Universities, Sciences

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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