To Apply or Not to Apply: A Survey Analysis of Grant Writing Costs and Benefits
Abstract
We surveyed 113 astronomers and 82 psychologists active in applying for federally funded research on their grant-writing history between January, 2009 and November, 2012. We collected demographic data, effort levels, success rates, and perceived non-financial benefits from writing grant proposals. We find that the average proposal takes 116 PI hours and 55 CI hours to write; although time spent writing was not related to whether the grant was...
Paper Details
Title
To Apply or Not to Apply: A Survey Analysis of Grant Writing Costs and Benefits
Published Date
Mar 4, 2015
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
3
Pages
e0118494 - e0118494
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