Background
Hackett, Edward John was born on October 15, 1951 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Maurice and Irene M. Hackett.
(This book examines the structure and operation of peer re...)
This book examines the structure and operation of peer review as a family of quality control mechanisms and looks at the burdens placed on the various forms of peer review. Assuming that peer review is central to the functioning of U.S. science policy, Chubin and Hackett explore the symbolic and practical value of peer review in the making, implementing, and analysis of this policy.
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Sociology educator and researcher
Hackett, Edward John was born on October 15, 1951 in New Britain, Connecticut, United States. Son of Edward Maurice and Irene M. Hackett.
Bachelor, Colgate University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1979.
Research associate, Boston University, 1979-1980, 82-85; research scientist, American Institutions for Research, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1980-1982; research associate, Wellesley (Massachusetts) College, 1982-1983; professor department science and technical studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1984-1997; program officer, National Science Foundation, 1996-1998; professor, Arizona State University, since 1997.
(This book examines the structure and operation of peer re...)
Married Sharon Lee Harlan, October 7,1978. Children: Jocelyn Judith, Valerie Christine.