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ERIC Number: EJ148400
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Canadian Institutes in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Forster, Audrey; McKinnirey, John
Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 6, 2, 1-9, 76
The effectiveness and ultimate value of the growing number of research institutes in the humanities and social sciences are discussed. Motivations for the establishment, funding and operation problems, and geographic locations are reviewed. Examples are given of different objectives and functions of various kinds of institutes, their organizational structure, and relationship to universities. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Objectives, Financial Problems, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Humanities, Research and Development Centers, Researchers, Social Sciences
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Identifiers: Canada