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Showing 1 to 20 of 85 for “"Gatekeeping"”.
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The Gatekeeping Paradigm and the Constructivist Alternative
… democracy. Both views exemplify what I call the “gatekeeping paradigm”, a tendency to employ rigid constraints on admissible inputs as the primary means to direct democratic processes toward outcomes that are independently judged to be desirable. I argue that such an approach not only fails to …
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Counselor Educators' Perceptions of the Gatekeeping Process
… counselor educators’ perceptions of the gatekeeping process. To fulfill this purpose, a qualitative methodology using grounded theory procedures was utilized. Eight counselor educators participated in three rounds of individualinterviews. These counselor educators were located in the …
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Cosplay & the geek: the tension between creativity, inclusion, & gatekeeping in cosplay. What types of gatekeeping do cosplayers experience?
… hegemonic masculinity has any influence on gatekeeping practices witnessed within the cosplay community, both online and in convention settings. Nine cosplayers from the Scottish cosplay scene took part in online semi-structured interviews which were thematically analysed using NVivo …
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Perceptions of quality: The Gap model meets gatekeeping
… television stations was used to test whether gatekeeping plays a part in the news selection/decision process of what constitutes as "quality news.";The study consists of an analysis of (1) The Service Quality Gap Model as it applies to a non-traditional service industry, (2) The influence of …
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Gatekeeping and the Judicial Processing of Scientific Information
Judicial gatekeeping decisions validate science for legal (political) purposes. Differential treatment by state jurisdictions has created an empirical puzzle whereby state jurisdictions vary in their validation of scientific information. The goal of this investigation is to explain the legal and …
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Censorship in public libraries: an analysis using gatekeeping theory
… of information. This study applies Kurt Lewin's gatekeeping theory to examine the decision-makers as well as the different pressures and constraints that are at issue in decisions regarding challenges and censorship attempts that occur in public libraries. Through an in-depth case study of two …
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Gatekeeping Analysis of The Asian Magazine: A Case Study
… of the most enduring theories in communication, gatekeeping suggests that stories have to move from one gate to another gate before being published. During this process, some stories are selected, while others are rejected. Previous studies heavily focus on traditional news media and explore the …
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The unwritten edit : gatekeeping images of diversity in higher education
The university photographer plays a key role in producing photographs to show and sell the image of diversity through an institution's marketing materials. This research aims to understand the role of university photographers and the institutional expectations for them to produce diverse …
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Behind closed pages : how gatekeeping shapes student journalists' new values
Administrative oversight and gatekeeping practices shape student journalists' abilities to report independently in scholastic journalism settings. This thesis examines how censorship practices -- prior review, prior restraint, and self-censorship -- affect student journalists' development, how they …
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Gatekeeping in agriculture publications: agriculture editors' uses of information sources and channels
Agriculture producers have had a long-standing relationship with trade publications, turning to these sources for information that is used to make decisions in their production management, in turn affecting the entire multi-billion dollar industry in the United States. Editors of these trade …
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Restricted Access: Structural Gatekeeping and the Black Student Experience in Accounting Education
<p>This study explores the experiences of Black accountants as they reflect on their memories of the pipeline to their profession and the affective dimensions of their educational experiences as accounting majors in college. Grounding into Unapologetic Black Inquiry (UBI), a framework rooted in …
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Anomaly detection in laboratory tests subject to gatekeeping in selected health facilities
… by doctors at government health facilities. Gatekeeping is a demand management tool utilised by facilities across the world to manage costs of laboratory testing. Electronic gatekeeping addresses inappropriate laboratory test ordering to reduce the over ordering or under ordering of tests. In …
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Enacting Race and Class Online: Gatekeeping and Meaning Making on Reddit’s r/Brooklyn
<p>In the following thesis I examine how race- and class-based power structures are conceptualized and actualized in the virtual sphere. The Internet as an “imagined community” upholds the historically embedded power structures that perpetuate deeply-rooted American hegemonic ideals as they relate …
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Toward a reconceptualization of paternal involvement in infancy: The role of maternal gatekeeping
It is proposed that previous studies of the determinants of paternal involvement in infant care have produced equivocal findings due to the failure to consider maternal attitudes with respect to father involvement in child care. This study of paternal involvement employed a two-pronged strategy: …
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Technology Gatekeeping: Influences on Three High School Social Studies Teachers' Implementations of Digital Technology
This study sought to understand how high school social studies teachers identify and evaluate uses of digital technologies to implement in their classrooms. The research was a case study of three teachers guided by the question: What factors and relations shape social studies teachers' uses of …
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Assessment of the effectiveness of electronic gatekeeping as a utilization management tool at Groote Schuur Hospital
… no adverse effects for the patient. Electronic gatekeeping, a utilization management tool, was introduced at Groote Schuur in 2010. Criteria were based on the minimum retesting interval, healthcare location, level of experience and discipline of the requesting clinician and specific ICD-10 …
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Social Gatekeeping, the Serendipitous Tie and Discovery: Authors Connecting Readers to Books through Social Media Outreach
… to spread the word about their titles. Social gatekeeping, an extension of traditional gatekeeping theory, is proposed as the framework for understanding how author participation in social networks initiates a flow of the diffusion of information over the web and other computer mediated …
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Motivation, Marital Quality, Maternal Gatekeeping, Breadwinning, and Father Identity: Models Of Biological Fathers’ And Stepfathers’ Involvement In Childcare
… to be involved, marital quality, maternal gatekeeping, traditional parenting views (i.e., breadwinning), father identity, and paternal involvement in childcare.</p> <p>It was hypothesized that breadwinning and motivation would be negatively correlated for biological fathers only; however, …
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Arts Club Band : a gatekeeping analysis of how music journalists approach and understand their audiences
… suggest that music journalists fulfill a final gatekeeping role as curators who supply knowledge and insight about music to the masses without the cultural implications of the popularized role of tastemakers. They think about their audiences in general, and they value their own goals and writing …
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"A Sea of Red Ink and Broken Dreams": Copyright, Gatekeeping, and the Curtailing of Creativity and Creators' Rights in the Age of Streaming
In May of 2023, members of the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors Guild of America (SAG-AFTRA) went on strike to protest unfair labor practices after a breakdown in contract negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). From the picket line to …
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