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Download full textNational Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1969
The purpose of this study was to provide some basic facts about postdoctoral study in the United States. The report begins with a review of the history of postdoctoral education since its beginning more than 50 years ago. Succeeding chapters consider in detail the composition and distribution of the postdoctoral population; the significance of…
Descriptors: Demography, Educational Experience, Employment Patterns, Financial Support
Peer reviewedHallock, Robert B. – Physics Today, 1973
Descriptors: Financial Support, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Physics
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1975
This report is the third in a series of annual studies directed to institutions granting Ph.D. degrees in science in the United States and to their medical school components. Both Ph.D. and masters students are included in the 354-institution survey. Information gathered reveals that fall 1974 graduate science enrollment in institutions of higher…
Descriptors: Doctoral Programs, Enrollment Trends, Financial Support, Graduate Study
Chaney, Bradford; And Others – 1990
A survey instrument was sent to all doctorate-granting institutions and all institutions identified as offering doctorates in plant biology. Doctorate-granting institutions were identified using the U.S. Department of Education's Higher Education General Information Surveys (HEGIS) listings. Responses were received from plant biology program…
Descriptors: Biology, Botany, Doctoral Programs, Females
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1984
The 11th Annual Survey of Graduate Science and Engineering Students and Postdoctorates requested data from all institutions of higher education in the United States in which there was at least one science or engineering program leading to a master's or doctoral degree, including medical schools and other components granting first-professional…
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Engineering Education, Enrollment
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1985
The 12th Annual Survey of Graduate Science and Engineering Students and Postdoctorates requested data from all institutions of higher education in the United States in which there was at least one science or engineering program leading to a master's or doctoral degree, including medical schools and other components granting first-professional…
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Engineering Education, Enrollment
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1983
The 10th annual Survey of Graduate Science and Engineering Students and Postdoctorates requested data from all institutions of higher education in the United States in which there was at least one science or engineering program leading to a master's or doctoral degree (separate forms for medical and health-related programs were included). These…
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Engineering Education, Enrollment
