Chapter Seventeen. The Environment for Research

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface to the Revised Edition ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I. The Context
7. Foreword (I) 7
8. Chapter One. The American System of Higher Education 9
9. Chapter Two. Purposes, Goals, and Limits to Growth 28
10. Chapter Three. The Governance of Nonprofit Universities 44
11. Afterword (I) 72
12. Part II. Undergraduate Education
13. Foreword (II) 77
14. Chapter Four. Going to College and Earning a Degree 81
15. Chapter Five. Paying for College: The Challenge for Policy-Makers and Academic Leaders 98
16. Chapter Six. Entering the Right College 122
17. Chapter Seven. The Expanding Audience for Higher Education 145
18. Chapter Eight. What to Learn 166
19. Chapter Nine. How to Teach 183
20. Chapter Ten. Prospects for Reform 201
21. Afterword (II) 220
22. Chapter Eleven. Graduate Education 225
23. Part II. Undergraduate Education
24. Foreword (III) 249
25. Chapter Twelve. Medical Schools 256
26. Chapter Thirteen. Law Schools 271
27. Chapter Fourteen. Business Schools 287
28. Afterword (III) 306
29. Part IV. Research
30. Foreword (IV) 321
31. Chapter Fifteen. “Publish or Perish” 328
32. Chapter Sixteen. The Changing Nature of Scientific Research 342
33. Chapter Seventeen. The Environment for Research 358
34. Afterword (IV) 377
35. Part V. A Final Reckoning
36. Foreword (V) 383
37. Chapter Eighteen. Matters of Genuine Concern 387
38. The Last Word 408
39. Notes 413
40. Index 453