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Paul McPherson

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1988

Publications

17

Citations

56

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
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Paul McPherson works in engineering education, focusing on how technical standards (formal specifications that guide product design, manufacturing, and quality control) are taught in engineering and engineering technology programs. His work covers curriculum design, industry partnerships, and educational resources aimed at helping students and educators understand standards and their role in industry and public policy.

Technical standards educationEngineering and engineering technology curriculum designIndustry-academia partnershipsInformation literacy for standardsABET accreditation and curriculum alignment

Publication output has been uneven over the last decade, with bursts of activity in 2017-2018, 2020, and 2024 separated by several years with no recorded output, averaging about one publication per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.0/year recently
2017: 3 publications172018: 2 publications18192020: 4 publications4202122232024: 4 publications424252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University)×4
  • Purdue e-Pubs (Purdue University System)×2
  • International Journal of Fluid Power×1
  • Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship×1
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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