A Question of Focus: The Future of Education for the Public Service.

Gates, Bruce L.; Doubleday, Jay

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Publication Date: 1978

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A Question of Focus: The Future of Education for the Public Service

Gates, Bruce L.; Doubleday, Jay

American Behavioral Scientist, 21, 6, 895-916, Jul/Aug 78

Examines perspectives and strategies of formally established degree programs in public administration and concludes that the future of education for the public service is presently in doubt. Presents an historical overview of public administration and discusses myth, theory, and practice in public administration education. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Evaluation, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Professional Training, Program Descriptions, Public Service Occupations, Theories, Universities

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