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Appendix 2: Data Needs for Program Evaluation
Pages 93-98

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... However, there are some difficulties in accessing the major NIH data sets. Although our staff have direct accessing abilities, it appears preferable to work through the NIH staff.
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... The D/S/F codes need additional investigating; it may be the case that they provide sufficiently accurate data at the broad field levels of biomedical sciences and behavioral sciences, but we cannot be certain without further investigation. We strongly recommend that NIH investigate the accuracy of this classification anal, if necessary, design better centralized quality control methods and apply them to these classifications.
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... Kolton teds.) , Surveying the Nation's Scientists and Engineers: a Data System for the 1990s, Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 1989.
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... Predoctoral o Individual oo NRSA Fellowships oo Other o Institutional oo MARC Undergraduate oo NRSA Traineeships oo Other b. Postdoctoral o Individual oo NRSA Fellowships oo Career Development Awards (K07, K08)
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... i. Goals Number of institutions involved Number of recipients Median length of training Total enrollment Total cost Cost per recipient month Median number of trainees per institution Publication counts of faculty in primary departmentts)
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