Quality in science / edited by Marcel Chotkowski La
Follette
UNIFORM TITLE: Science, technology & human values
Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1982
"Most of the essays in this book first appeared in the winter and
spring
1982 issues of the quarterly review,
Science, technology & human
values".
CONTENT: Foreword by Gerald Holton - Science indicators and science priorities / Harvey Brooks -- Needs,
leads, and indicators / Robert S. Morison -- The quality of "the
quality of science" / Bruce Mazlish -- Industry evaluation of research quality / Lewis
Branscomb -- The public and science policy /
Kenneth Prewitt -- Changing public attitudes to science and the quality of life / Daniel Yankelovich
-- The social assessment of science, or the
de-institutionalization of the scientific profession / Peter Weingart
-- The quality of science equation / Orrin G. Hatch --
The role of the federal government in supporting research and development
/ George E. Brown, Jr.
Decision-making for quality science /
Don Fuqua and Doug Walgren - Secrecy and openness in science / Sissela Bok --
Ethical issues in the assessment of science.
Science indicators