Summary report 1996 : doctorate recipients from United States universities / Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Henderson, Peter H.

Clarke, Julie E.

Woods, Cynthia.

National Research Council (U.S.). Office of Scientific Personnel.

National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Human-Resource Data and Analyses.

National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Human Resources.

National Research Council (U.S.). Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel.

United States. Department of Education.

National Opinion Research Center.

National Science Foundation (U.S.)

Series:

Summary report ... doctorate recipients from United States universities

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Doctor of philosophy degree--United States--Statistics--Periodicals.

Doctor of philosophy degree.

Degrees, Academic--United States--Statistics--Periodicals.

Degrees, Academic.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (131 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences, 1998.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Summary Report 1996""; ""Highlights""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""TRENDS IN DOCTORATE RECIPIENTS""; ""CONTINUED BUT SLOWING INCREASE IN RESEARCH DOCTORATE AWARDS""; ""Rate of Growth""; ""Trends in Baccalaureate, Master�s, and Doctorate Degrees""; ""Doctorates per Institution""; ""FIELD OF DOCTORATE""; ""Science and Engineering Fields""; ""Humanities, Education, and Professional Fields""; ""GENDER""; ""Gender by Field""; ""RACE/ETHNICITY""; ""Race by Field""; ""CITIZENSHIP""; ""Country of Citizenship""; ""Institutions""

""Citizenship by Field""""TIME TO DEGREE""; ""FINANCIAL SUPPORT""; ""POSTGRADUATION STATUS AND PLANS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""APPENDIXES""; ""APPENDIX A: The Seven Basic Tables, 1996""; ""APPENDIX B: Trend Tables, 1986�1996""; ""APPENDIX C: Technical Notes""; ""Baccalaureate Institutions of U.S. Minorities""; ""Country of Citizenship (for non-U.S. Ph.D.s)""; ""Postgraduation Plans""; ""Primary Source of Graduate School Support""; ""Race/Ethnicity""; ""Time to Doctorate""; ""APPENDIX D Survey of Earned Doctorates Questionnaire, 1995�96""

Notes:

"The Survey of Earned Doctorates is conducted for the following agencies in the U.S. government: National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Education, National Institutes of Health, National Endowment for the Humanities, U.S. Department of Agriculture."

"Peter H. Henderson, Project Manager; Julie E. Clarke, Research Associate; Cynthia Woods, Senior Analyst."

OCLC:

560457070