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Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Policy Implications of International Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Scholars in the United States Other Related Titles A Guide to the Methodology of the National Research Council Assessment of Doctorate Programs (2009) Board on Higher Education and Workforce (BHEW) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 165   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 165 Front Matter (R1-R10) 1 Introduction (1-4) 2 The Data and How They Were Obtained (5-10) 3 Ratings in Specific Dimensions: The Dimensional Measures (11-13) 4 The Overall Rating of Program Quality (14-18) 5 An Example (19-32) APPENDIX A A Technical Discussion of the Process of Rating and Ranking Programs in a Field (33-52) APPENDIX B Questionnaires (53-164) APPENDIX C Number of Programs by Field (165-168) APPENDIX D Institutions and Programs in a Field (169-170) APPENDIX E List of Variables (171-174) APPENDIX F Weights and Variables for the Dimensional Measures (175-176) APPENDIX G Dimensional Ranges of Rankings for Programs in Economics and the Overall Ranges (177-180) APPENDIX H Number of Ratings for Programs in Each Field (181-184) APPENDIX I Committee Biographies (185-191)

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APPENDIX C Number of Programs by Field Number of Number of Programs Rated Not Broad Field Program Field Programs Rated Notes AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE ANIMAL SCIENCE 60 1 Statistically derived ratings from plant ENTOMOLOGY 28 0 sciences used to generate ratings Statistically derived ratings from plant sciences used to generate ratings FOOD SCIENCE 31 0 Statistically derived ratings from plant FORESTRY AND FOREST SCIENCE 33 1 sciences used to generate ratings NUTRITION 44 1 PLANT SCIENCES 116 2 BIOLOGICAL AND HEALTH BIOCHEMISTRY, BIOPHYSICS, SCIENCES 159 1 AND STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 122 0 ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY 94 0 GENETICS AND GENOMICS 65 1 IMMUNOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE 78 0 INTEGRATED BIOLOGY 120 0 MICROBIOLOGY 74 0 NEUROSCIENCE AND NEUROBIOLOGY 94 0 PHARMACOLOGY, TOXICOLOGY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 116 2 PHYSIOLOGY 63 0 KINESIOLOGY 41 0 NURSING 52 3 PUBLIC HEALTH 92 1 PHYSICAL SCIENCES APPLIED MATHEMATICS 33 1 ASTRONOMY AND Statistically derived ratings from ASTROPHYSICS 34 0 physics used to generate ratings 165 PREPUBLICATION COPY—UNEDITED PROOFS

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CHEMISTRY 178 2 PHYSICAL COMPUTER SCIENCES 126 2 SCIENCES (contd) EARTH SCIENCES 140 1 MATHEMATICS 127 0 OCEANOGRAPHY, ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AND METEOROLOGY 50 0 PHYSICS 160 1 STATISTICS AND PROBABILITY 61 0 __________________ Statistically derived ratings from mechanical engineering used to ENGINEERING AEROSPACE ENGINEERING 31 0 generate ratings BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING AND BIOENGINEERING 74 0 CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 106 1 CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 130 1 Statistically derived ratings from electrical and computer engineering used to generate COMPUTER ENGINEERING 20 0 ratings ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING 136 0 Statistically derived ratings from ENGINEERING SCIENCE AND mechanical engineering used to generate ratings MATERIALS 12 2 MATERIAL SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING 83 1 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 127 1 OPERATIONS RESEARCH, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING 72 2 SOCIAL AGRICULTURAL AND RESOURCE Statistically derived ratings from SCIENCES ECONOMICS 28 0 economics used to generate ratings ANTHROPOLOGY 82 0 COMMUNICATIONS 83 0 ECONOMICS 117 1 GEOGRAPHY 49 0 LINGUISTICS 52 1 POLITICAL SCIENCE 105 1 166 PREPUBLICATION COPY—UNEDITED PROOFS

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PSYCHOLOGY 236 1 PUBLIC AFFAIRS, PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION 54 0 SOCIOLOGY 118 2 Number of Programs Number of Rated Not Broad Field Program Field Rated Programs Notes Statistically derived ratings from HUMANITIES AMERICAN STUDIES 22 1 English used to generate ratings CLASSICS 31 0 COMPARATIVE LITERATURE 46 0 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 119 3 FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 43 0 GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 29 0 HISTORY 137 2 HISTORY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE, AND ARCHEOLOGY 58 1 LANGUAGE SOCIETIES AND CULTURE 0 94 Unrated field MUSIC 63 0 PHILOSOPHY 90 0 RELIGION 40 0 SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 60 0 THEATER AND PERFORMANCE Statistically derived ratings from STUDIES 27 0 English used to generate ratings _________________ BIOINFORMATICS 0 17 BIOTECHNOLOGY 0 4 EMERGING FIELDS (unrated) COMPUTATIONAL ENGINEERING 0 4 CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE 0 14 FEMINIST, GENDER, AND 0 8 SEXUALITY STUDIES FILM STUDIES 0 7 167 PREPUBLICATION COPY—UNEDITED PROOFS

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INFORMATION SCIENCE 0 19 NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY 0 8 NUCLEAR ENGINEERING 0 19 RACE, ETHNICITY AND POST- COLONICAL STUDIES 0 9 RHETORIC AND COMPOSITION 0 9 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EMERGING STUDIES 0 5 FIELDS (cont’d) SYSTEMS BIOLOGY 0 2 URBAN STUDIES AND PLANNING 0 23 168 PREPUBLICATION COPY—UNEDITED PROOFS