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Brooks, Harvey – Issues in Science and Technology, 1988
Notes the contributions that research universities are making to research and development in the United States, including their impact on science policy and economic growth. Urges that more funds be put into academic research institutions, arguing that current levels are proportionately low. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering, Federal Aid, Higher Education

Brooks, Harvey – Science, Technology, and Human Values, 1982
Discusses science/society interface and difficulties involved in developing realistic science indicators. Topics include: intrinsic vs. extrinsic indicators; four problems society faces as a result of technological activities (toxic chemicals, radioactive wastes, auto safety, cancer); research and development (R&D) priorities; international…
Descriptors: College Science, Environment, Financial Support, Futures (of Society)