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Family and Consumer Sciences Graduate Research Productivity in 2013
Author(s) -
Kabaci M. J.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
family and consumer sciences research journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.372
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1552-3934
pISSN - 1077-727X
DOI - 10.1111/fcsr.12089
Subject(s) - library science , family and consumer science , graduate research , productivity , medical education , sociology , political science , psychology , medicine , mathematics education , computer science , economics , economic growth
Requests were sent in April 2014 to representatives of 151 universities and colleges with family and consumer science programs. The purpose was to collect the titles and authors of theses and dissertations completed in 2013. Thirty‐nine universities responded and they reported a total of 480 theses and dissertations. Of the 480 titles, 307 titles were for theses and 173 titles were for dissertations. The largest number of titles reported for master's theses was in Nutrition and Dietetics. The largest number of titles reported for dissertations was in Family Relations. In addition, 21 of the 39 universities stated that 282 master's students completed nonthesis options in 2013.