NSF: Congress Takes Hard Look at Behavioral Science Course.

Walsh, John

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Publication Date: 1975

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NSF: Congress Takes Hard Look at Behavioral Science Course

Walsh, John

Science, 188, 4187, 426-428, May 75

Describes a congressional debate in which criticism of National Science Foundation (NSF) funding procedures resulted in the passing of a bill providing for congressional monitoring of all NSF research. The debate involved the question of "seemingly wasteful" research, and the matter of the content and implementation of courses developed with federal funds. (MLH)

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