Inputs, Outputs, and the Prestige of American University Science Departments.

Hagstrom, Warren O.

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ERIC Number: EJ048030

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Publication Date: 1971

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Inputs, Outputs, and the Prestige of American University Science Departments

Hagstrom, Warren O.

Sociology of Education, 44, 4, 375-397, Fall 1971

This paper relates correlates of departmental prestige (American Council on Education ratings of graduate faculty, 1966) for a sample of 125 science and math departments. The ratings are shown to be valid. The results are discussed in the context of a broader theory of social stratification. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Educational Sociology, Educational Status Comparison, Graduate School Faculty, Graduate Students, Science Departments, Student Characteristics, Teacher Evaluation, Universities

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