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Record Nr.

UNINA9910975018903321

Titolo

Approaches for evaluating the NRC Resident Research Associateship Program at NIST / / Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs Division, National Research Council of the National Academies ; John Sislin, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2007

ISBN

9786611110116

9780309179188

0309179181

9781281110114

1281110116

9780309112192

0309112192

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xii, 157 p. : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

SislinJohn <1965->

Disciplina

507.1073 22

Soggetti

Science - Scholarships, fellowships, etc - United States

Engineering - Scholarships, fellowships, etc - United States

Universities and colleges - United States - Graduate work

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Executive Summary -- 1  Overview -- 2  Recruitment and Selection -- 3  Research Associates' Experiences -- 4  Careers -- 5  Preliminary Results and Recommendations -- Bibliography -- Appendix A Committee Members Biographical Information -- Appendix B Survey of Earned Doctorates -- Appendix C Data on Science and Engineering Doctorates -- Appendix D Application for Research Associate Programs -- Appendix E Examination of Applications to Prospective Programs -- Appendix F Ph.D. Fields by Broad Category -- Appendix G Names of Laboratories -- Appendix H Research Associateship Final Report -- Appendix I Evaluation of Associate by Adviser.