Personnel, Office of Scientific and Engineering.

Doctoral Scientists and Engineers in the United States : 1995 Profile. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (134 pages)

DOCTORAL SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS IN THE UNITED STATES -- Copyright -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 DOCTORAL POPULATION IN THE SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING -- DISTRIBUTION BY FIELD -- DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS -- Gender -- Race/Ethnicity -- Age in 1995 -- Year of Doctorate -- Citizenship Status -- 2 EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT -- EMPLOYMENT STATUS -- Reasons for Not Working -- Reasons for Working Part-Time -- UNEMPLOYMENT RATES -- 3 PRINCIPAL JOB -- EMPLOYMENT SECTOR -- OCCUPATION -- Retention and Mobility -- PRIMARY WORK ACTIVITY -- SALARY -- GOVERNMENT SUPPORT STATUS -- RELATIONSHIP OF PRINCIPAL JOB TO DOCTORAL DEGREE -- FOCUS ON ACADEME -- Academic Rank -- Tenure -- 4 POSTDOCTORAL APPOINTMENTS -- NUMBER OF POSTDOCS -- REASONS FOR HOLDING POSTDOCS -- 1995 POSTDOCS -- RELEVANCE OF POSTDOC TO 1995 PRINCIPAL JOB -- 5 SECOND JOB -- 6 EMPLOYMENT CHANGES SINCE 1993 -- 7 ARTICLES, PAPERS, AND PATENTS -- ARTICLES -- PAPERS -- PATENTS -- 8 PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT -- PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES -- FOREIGN WORK OR RESEARCH -- WORK-RELATED TRAINING -- FURTHER EDUCATION -- Contents -- APPENDIX A 1995 SURVEY METHODOLOGY -- SAMPLE DESIGN -- DATA COLLECTION -- DATA PREPARATION -- WEIGHTING AND ESTIMATION -- RESPONSE RATES -- RELIABILITY -- APPENDIX B 1995 SURVEY COVER LETTERS AND QUESTIONNAIRE -- APPENDIX C Description of Terms -- APPENDIX D Ph.D. Fields in the 1995 Survey of Doctorate Recipients -- APPENDIX E Occupation Codes.

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