National Science Foundation
Arden L. Bement, Jr.
Director
Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences
David W. Lightfoot
Assistant Director
Division of Science Resources Statistics | |
Lynda T. Carlson Division Director |
Mary J. Frase Deputy Director |
Ronald S. Fecso Chief Statistician |
Human Resources Statistics Program
Nancy L. Leach
Program Director
Division of Science Resources Statistics
The Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) fulfills the legislative mandate
of the National Science Foundation Act to ...
To carry out this mandate, SRS designs, supports, and directs periodic surveys as well as a variety of other data collections and research projects. These surveys yield the materials for SRS staff to compile, analyze, and disseminate quantitative information about domestic and international resources devoted to science, engineering, and technology.
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August 2005
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This report was prepared by Basmat Parsad and Lucinda Gray, Research Analysts at Westat, under the direction of John Tsapogas, Senior Analyst in the Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Comments, reviews, and consultations were provided by Mary Golladay, then Program Director of the Human Resources Statistics Program, SRS; Ronald Fecso, Chief Statistician, SRS; and Mary Frase, Deputy Director, SRS. Tanya R. Gore and Rolfe Larson of the Information Technology Services Program (ITSP) provided editing, processing, and final composition for this report. John R. Gawalt, Director, Information and Technology Services Program, and his Web team handled electronic publication.