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Social Media & College Admissions: An Analysis of Facebook's Role in College Admissions & Higher Education Marketing
<p>College admissions offices have developed and evolved to include increasingly sophisticated mechanisms for recruiting classes sufficient for meeting the financial needs of their respective institutions, and social media has rapidly become a popular tool for admissions offices in their efforts to …
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Higher Education Admissions in Beijing: Independent Freshman Admissions and the Influence of Family, Schooling, and Gender
… scores, and participation in the alternative admissions scheme – Independent Freshman’s Admission (IFA) – help structure access to tertiary education in Beijing, China. I examine tertiary education in terms of both university prestige and choice of university major. Using a mixed-methods …
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The Justification of Special Admissions Policies
… a satisfactory justification for special admissions policies using race or sex as often decisive criteria for entrance to higher educational and professional school opportunities. The issue of special admissions policies has engaged debate and has eluded any social or philosophical …
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Holistic admissions review in physical therapist education
… on the NPTE for programs that utilize holistic admissions and those that do not? (Quantitative) • RQ1b: Is there a significant difference between the first-time pass rate on the NPTE for programs that utilize holistic admissions and those that do not? (Quantitative) • RQ2: Is there a significant …
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A study of admissions at Webster Hospital
Thesis (M.S.)--Boston University
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Information processing in the MIT Admissions Office
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1975
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Exploring key risks in the medical admissions process
… involving direct observations of the patient admissions process, interviews with staff and an audit of case notes. Data were collected over four one-week periods between 2009 and 2011, 36 staff were observed admitting 71 patients, 44 staff were interviewed (25 VTE, 19 medicines reconciliation) …
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American graduate admissions: both sides of the table
This is a comprehensive study of graduate admission process in American universities. There are multiple entities involved in the process, out of which the most significant ones are: • The candidate applying for admission in a department in a school • The decision-makers acting upon the candidates' …
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Increasing Urban Students’ Knowledge of the College Admissions Process
There is a subsequent need for college admissions advising for urban, minority, or low income students. Urban high school students typically are ill-prepared and uninformed of some of the key components in the college admissions process such as choosing a college, considering academic programs of …
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How the internet has impacted college recruitment and admissions
<p>This study provides advice to college admissions and public relations professionals so they can make their college web sites more user friendly.</p> <p>The author surveyed 275 juniors and seniors from six randomly selected Catholic and public New Jersey high schools. There were 261 viable …
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Acceptance or denial: what matters most in college admissions
… investigate the perceptions of selected college admissions officers regarding the most important criteria of a high school senior's application for admission into 4-year public undergraduate colleges and universities in New Jersey. The researcher surveyed admissions officers at eight 4-year …
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Exploring work life balance among entry-level admissions representatives
… purpose of this study was to explore entry-level admissions representatives and their job satisfaction in relation to work-life balance. This study was guided by examining the perceptions of entry-level admissions representatives. Semi-structured interviews were utilized in collection of the data …
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Test optional admissions, student persistence, and equity in higher education
The rapid expansion of test-optional admissions in U.S. higher education has prompted substantial reconsideration of equity, merit, and access (Hiss & Franks, 2014; Zwick, 2019). However, limited evidence exists regarding whether the removal of standardized testing requirements affects student …
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Diagnostic stability in subjects with multiple admissions for psychotic illness
… the 2 year period 1993 - 1994. In total, 737 admissions were analysed using the OPCRIT computer program (McGuffin et al, 1991 ), and diagnoses were analysed in accordance with a number of operational criteria. The main results are summarised as follows: 1. Subjects with schizophrenia had by …
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Reducing heart failure admissions through improved care systems and processes
… to MGH. Here, we notice that the majority of HF admissions originate as self-referrals via the Emergency Department (ED) and take place on weekdays, between the hours of 9am and 6pm. Moreover, we find that about 57% of hospitalized HF patients often have no scheduled follow-up appointments with …
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Development of the Web-Based Admissions and Management System for IELP
… the Webbased database application that manages admissions, students learning progress, and course offering of this program. The system development followed a simplified Unified Process for Software Development (UP) using the Unified Modeling Language (UML) models such as the requirement catch …
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Transition to secondary education: children’s aspirations, assessment practices and admissions processes
… tests used for selection; and school level admissions arrangements which mediate transfer. The overarching aim of the thesis was to understand how inequities in each of these areas are potential barriers to children’s enjoyment of their rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child …
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A Markov Model for Admissions of New Students: A Theoretical Study
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:08:48Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7212391.pdf: 5203089 bytes, checksum: f92c98c9833cd5ba29fc0f9fad504168 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1971
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Graduate admissions at MIT & comparison-based rank aggregation : a case study
… score between 1 and 4 to each application. Admissions decisions are reached via a lengthy process involving discussion among faculty, which is often guided by the numerical scores of the applications. Past data show the scores of the applicants still under consideration during the final …
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The Importance of and Relationship Between Admissions Criteria for Undergraduate Students and the Management of the Office of Admissions in Seventh-day Adventist Institutions of Higher Education
… admission of undergraduate students involves the admissions office in the responsibility of maintaining the delicate threefold balance of academic excellence and quality, institutional economic stability, and the provision of educational opportunity for all who wish to benefit by higher education. …
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