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Congress Sees Daily Double on NIH, NSF
The ponies are off and running in the annual race we call the federal budget process. Competing interests are jockeying for position, and even though the country is no longer saddled with a deficit, it
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APS Is in the (US) House
Testimony presented to NIH appropriations committee states APS priorities Question: Which of the following statements is true? (a) Many of the nation’s most pressing health and social problems are behavioral in nature. (b) Psychologists are
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FY 1997 Senate Appropriations Report: Excerpts From Report 104-368
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH The Committee is concerned about the future supply of the Nation’s health researchers, and believes that NIH [must] continue efforts to ensure a stable supply of highly qualified research scientists. The
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A Congress to Remember: Behavioral Science Fares Well Despite Attacks
It was the best of sessions, it was the worst of sessions. The 104th Congress is in the Record books, memorable mainly for its revolutionary aspirations and the many government shutdowns over the federal budget.
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FY97 House Appropriations Report on NIH and CDC: Excerpts from House Report 104-659
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH Office of the Director Training-The Committee notes that the National Academy of Sciences recommended in its most recent assessment of the nation’s need for biomedical and behavioral researchers that NIH increase
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International Psychology: Psychology Congress Crosses Culture and Language Barriers
A bout 5,000 psychologists from 100 countries are expected at the 26th International Congress of Psychology in Montreal in mid-August, the Canadian committee organizing the event has announced. Five days of addresses, symposia, state of