Measuring the Science and Engineering Enterprise : Priorities for the Division of Science Resources Studies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staff, National Research Council
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : National Academies Press, 2000.
Temas:
National Science Foundation (U.S.). > Division of Science Resources Studies > Evaluation.
National Science Foundation (U.S.). > Division of Science Resources Studies
Engineering > Research > United States > Evaluation.
Research > United States > Evaluation.
Recherche technique > États-Unis > Évaluation.
Engineering > Research > Evaluation
Evaluation
Research > Evaluation
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Measuring the Science and Engineering Enterprise
  • Copyright
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations in the Report
  • Executive Summary
  • SCOPE OF STUDY
  • METHODS OF STUDY
  • ENSURING RELEVANCE AND ESTABLISHING PRIORITIES
  • Appropriateness of Concepts and their Measurement
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Comparability and Linkages
  • Data Currency
  • SRS as a Statistical Agency
  • IMPROVING DATA RELEVANCE
  • Graduate School and the Transition to Employment
  • The Labor Market for Scientists and Engineers
  • R & D Funding and Performance
  • 1â€?IntroductionSCOPE OF STUDY
  • METHODS OF STUDY
  • THE REPORT
  • PART Iâ€?SRS AS A STATISTICAL AGENCY
  • 2â€?History and Assessment of SRS
  • EVOLUTION OF SRS DATA PROGRAMS
  • SRS DATA COLLECTION PROGRAMS
  • Statistics on Science and Engineering Human Resources
  • Research and Development Statistics
  • Data Publication, Integration, and Analysis
  • Data Publication
  • Data Analysis
  • Science and Engineering Indicators
  • ASSESSING SRS
  • Operations and Resources
  • Statistical Agency Practices
  • Data Quality
  • Professional Staff and External ExpertiseData Relevance
  • Data Linkages
  • Data Analysis
  • 3â€?Dimensions of Relevance
  • RELEVANCE OF DATA CONCEPTS
  • SRS Data Users
  • Use of SRS Data
  • Substantial Room for Improvement
  • Dialogue and Renewal
  • Organizing a Dialogue with Data Users and Policymakers
  • Feedback through Outreach, Dissemination, and Customer Service
  • Opportunities in Analysis to Improve Data
  • Using Feedback to Revise Data Collection and Acquisition
  • DATA LINKAGES
  • Integrating SRS Data Sets
  • Coordination and Linking with External Agencies and OrganizationsDATA CURRENCY
  • PART IIâ€?RELEVANT DATA FOR ISSUES IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING RESOURCES
  • 4â€?Science and Engineering Human Resources
  • GRADUATE EDUCATION OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS
  • Reports on Graduate Education
  • Obtaining Improved Data on Graduate Education
  • Financial Support for Graduate Students
  • Completion of Graduate School
  • Graduate Education and Career Skills
  • ISSUES IN THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING LABOR MARKET
  • Obtaining Improved Data on Science and Engineering Careers
  • Creating and Refining the Science and Engineers Statistical Data System (SESTAT)Transition to Employment for New Ph. D.s
  • Career Paths of Scientists and Engineers
  • Nonacademic Careers
  • Work Arrangements, Field, and Occupation
  • International Flows of Scientists and Engineers
  • DATA USERS AND EXTERNAL RESEARCHERS
  • 5â€?Research and Development Statistics: Funding, Performance, and Innovation
  • THE CHANGING ORGANIZATION OF R & D
  • R & D in the Post-World War II Era
  • U.S.R & D Since 1980
  • Industrial R & D and Innovation
  • Federal R & D Expenditures

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