Table 3-6a. (Continued) 



Social sciences Anthropology: archaeology, cultural and personality, social and ethnology, and applied 



anthropology. 



Economics: econometrics and economic statistics, history of economic thought, international 

 economics, industrial, labor and agricultural economics, macroeconomics, microeconomics, 

 public finance and fiscal policy, theory, and economic systems and development. 



History: cultural, political, social, and history and philosophy of science. 



Linguistics: anthropological-archaeological, computational, psycholinguistics, and 

 sociolinguistics. 



Political science: area or regional studies, comparative government, history of political ideas, 

 international relations and law, national political and legal systems, political theory, and public 

 administration. 



Sociology: comparative and historical, complex organizations, culture and social structure, 

 demography, group interactions, social problems and social w^elfare, and sociological theory. 



Other social sciences: multidisciplinary projects within the broad field and single discipline 

 projects for which a separate field has not been assigned, such as research in law and education 

 not elsewhere classified, and socioeconomic geography. 



Psychology 



Biological aspects: experimental psychology, animal behavior, clinical psychology, comparative 

 psychology, and ethology. 



Social aspects: social psychology, educational, personnel, vocational psychology and testing, 

 industrial and engineering psychology, and development and personality. 



Other psychological sciences: multidisciplinary projects within the broad field and single 

 discipline projects for which a separate field has not been assigned. 



Physical sciences 



Astronomy: laboratory astrophysics, optical astronomy, radio astronomy, theoretical 

 astrophysics. X-ray, Gamma-ray, and neutrino astronomy. 



Chemistry: inorganic, organo-metallic, organic, and physical. 



Physics: acoustics, atomic and molecular, condensed matter, elementary particles, nuclear 

 structure, optics, and plasma.. 



Other physical sciences: multidisciplinary projects within the broad field and single discipline 

 projects for which a separate field has not been assigned. 



Other sciences 



Multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary projects that cannot be classified within one of the above 

 broad fields of science. 



SOURCE: National Science Foundation. Federal Funds lor Research, Developmertl. and Other Scienlilic Aclivilies. Fiscal Years 1973 1974 and 1975 Vol 

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