Academic Employment of Scientists and Engineers Increased 6% Between 1978 and 1980. Science Resources Studies Highlights.

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ERIC Number: ED206475

Record Type: RIE

Publication Date: 1981-Aug-3

Pages: 5

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Academic Employment of Scientists and Engineers Increased 6% Between 1978 and 1980. Science Resources Studies Highlights.

National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies.

Based upon the findings of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Survey of Scientific and Engineering Personnel Employed at Universities and Colleges, January 1980, this report presents highlights and summaries of statistical data regarding trends in academic employment of scientists and engineers between 1978 and 1980. Data are reported concerning: (1) the employment status (whether employed part-time or full-time); (2) type of institution; (3) research and development activity; (4) field of employment; (5) institutional control; and (6) employment of women in the field. (CS)

Descriptors: Colleges, Employed Women, Employment Patterns, Engineering Education, Engineers, Females, Higher Education, National Surveys, Research, Research and Development Centers, Science Careers, Science Education, Scientists, Universities

Publication Type: Reference Materials - General; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Authoring Institution: National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Science Resources Studies.

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