Departmental Characteristics and Physics Ph.D. Production 1968-1973.

Moffat, Linda K.

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Publication Date: 1978

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Departmental Characteristics and Physics Ph.D. Production 1968-1973

Moffat, Linda K.

Sociology of Education, 51, 2, 124-32, Apr 78

Examines the role of the individual graduate department in influencing Ph.D. output levels by comparing the annual Ph.D. output of physics departments for 1968-73. Findings indicate that enrollment levels, prestige of the department, and funding to the department all contribute to Ph.D. output. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Data Analysis, Degree Requirements, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Sociology, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Science Departments, Statistical Analysis, Tables (Data)

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