JOHN RICHARDSON JR., Associate Professor of Library and Information Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, edits the Theses in Documents column for Government Publications Review.

• Tables Foreword by Bernard M. Fry Preface Acknowledgments The Sociology of Research in Government Information The Nature of Education and Research Major Centers for Research Influential Faculty Advisers Publishing: Scholarly Eminence Conclusions Graduate Work: Citations and Author Abstracts Local Government Studies State Government Studies Federal Government Studies Foreign Government Studies United Nations Government Studies Comparative Government Studies

JOHN RICHARDSON JR., Associate Professor of Library and Information Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, edits the Theses in Documents column for Government Publications Review.

• Tables Foreword by Bernard M. Fry Preface Acknowledgments The Sociology of Research in Government Information The Nature of Education and Research Major Centers for Research Influential Faculty Advisers Publishing: Scholarly Eminence Conclusions Graduate Work: Citations and Author Abstracts Local Government Studies State Government Studies Federal Government Studies Foreign Government Studies United Nations Government Studies Comparative Government Studies

JOHN RICHARDSON JR., Associate Professor of Library and Information Science at the University of California, Los Angeles, edits the Theses in Documents column for Government Publications Review.

• Tables Foreword by Bernard M. Fry Preface Acknowledgments The Sociology of Research in Government Information The Nature of Education and Research Major Centers for Research Influential Faculty Advisers Publishing: Scholarly Eminence Conclusions Graduate Work: Citations and Author Abstracts Local Government Studies State Government Studies Federal Government Studies Foreign Government Studies United Nations Government Studies Comparative Government Studies