Personnel Needs and Training for Biomedical and Behavioral Research -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- 1. Introduction and Summary -- PRIORITY FIELDS -- SUMMARY OF CURRENT OUTLOOK -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- TRAINING DATA -- NATIONAL RESEARCH SERVICE AWARDS FOR 1981 AND 1982 -- ADDENDUM -- PUBLIC MEETING, JUNE 2, 1982 -- 2. Clinical Sciences -- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- Professional Fee Income in Medical Schools -- Clinical R and D Expenditures -- Enrollments -- MAINTAINING THE FLOW OF NEW CLINICAL INVESTIGATORS -- MONITORING THE CLINICAL INVESTIGATOR POOL -- SHORT-TERM RESEARCH TRAINING -- MEDICAL SCIENTIST TRAINING PROGRAM -- INVOLVEMENT OF PH.D. SCIENTISTS IN CLINICAL INVESTIGATION -- Ph.D. Faculty Members with Appointments in Clinical Departments of Medical Schools -- Role of Ph.D.s in Clinical Investigation -- THE MARKET OUTLOOK -- The Demand Model for Clinical Faculty -- Assumptions -- Projections of Demand for Clinical Faculty to 1988 -- Estimating Postdoctoral Support Levels Under NRSA Programs -- Long-Term Considerations -- 3. Basic Biomedical Sciences -- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- THE TRAINING SYSTEM IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE FIELDS -- Undergraduate Training -- Doctoral Training -- Postdoctoral Training -- EXPANSION OF THE POSTDOCTORAL POPULATION -- Factors Contributing to Postdoctoral Expansion -- Postdoctoral Setting -- Demographic Characteristics -- Long-Term Postdoctorals -- Career Prospects for Postdoctorals -- Future Growth of the Postdoctoral Population -- CAREER OUTCOMES OF FORMER NIH PREDOCTORAL TRAINEES AND FELLOWS -- THE MARKET OUTLOOK -- Short-Term Projections of Academic Demand -- The Model of Academic Demand for Biomedical Ph.D.s -- Projections to 1988 -- Estimating Postdoctoral Support Levels Under NRSA Programs -- Demand Outside the Academic Sector -- Survey of Biotechnology Firms.

Growth of the Industry -- Shortages of Specialists -- Long-Term Considerations -- 4. Behavioral Sciences -- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- THE TRAINING SYSTEM IN BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE FIELDS -- THE MARKET OUTLOOK -- Enrollments -- Ph.D. Production -- Postdoctoral Appointments -- R and D Expenditures -- Employment Sectors -- Short-Term Projections of Academic Demand -- The Model of Academic Demand for Behavioral Ph.D.s -- Assumptions -- Projections of Academic Demand to 1988 -- Estimating Postdoctoral Support Levels Under NRSA Programs -- Summary -- Demand Outside the Academic Sector -- Long-Term Considerations -- 5. Health Services Research -- INTRODUCTION -- THE SCOPE OF HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH -- Examples -- Access and Equity -- Cost Containment -- High Technology and Health Care -- Definition, Methods, and Goals -- THE SUPPLY OF INVESTIGATORS -- Who Is a Health Services Researcher? -- The Number of Investigators -- Support of Graduate and Postdoctoral Students -- Federal Support -- Nonfederal Sources -- DEMAND FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCHERS -- Federal Funds -- Budgeted -- Project and Center Support -- Indirect Funds -- Private Foundations -- State and Local Support, and Funds from Private Industry -- The Employers -- The Importance of University-Based Centers -- LONG-TERM CONSIDERATIONS -- Priorities in Support of Students -- The Need for Better Information on the Health Services Research System -- 6. Nursing Research -- INTRODUCTION -- EXAMPLES OF NURSING RESEARCH -- FUTURE NURSING RESEARCH AGENDA -- THE SUPPLY OF RESEARCH PERSONNEL AND DEMAND FOR NURSES WITH DOCTORATES -- Number of Nurses with Doctorate Degrees -- Time Spent in Research -- The Infrastructure for Research -- Funds for Nursing Research -- Training Grants and Fellowships -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- APPENDIX A Clinical Sciences Data -- APPENDIX B Biomedical Sciences Data.

APPENDIX C Behavioral Sciences Data -- APPENDIX D Miscellaneous Data -- APPENDIX E Biotechnology Survey Questionnaire.