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100 1 _aPosselt, Julie R.,
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245 1 0 _aInside graduate admissions :
_bmerit, diversity, and faculty gatekeeping /
_cJulie R. Posselt.
260 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bHarvard University Press,
_c(c)2016.
300 _a1 online resource (x, 250 pages)
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505 0 0 _aIntroduction: Gatekeeping reconsidered --
_tDecision making as deliberative bureaucracy --
_tMeanings of merit and diversity --
_tDisciplinary logics --
_tMirror, mirror --
_tThe search for intelligent life --
_tInternational students and ambiguities of holistic review --
_tConclusion: Merit beyond the mirror.
520 0 _aHow does graduate admissions work? Who does the system work for, and who falls through its cracks? More people than ever seek graduate degrees, but little has been written about who gets in and why. Drawing on firsthand observations of admission committees and interviews with faculty in 10 top-ranked doctoral programs in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences, education professor Julie Posselt pulls back the curtain on a process usually conducted in secret.
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650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zUnited States
_xGraduate work
_xAdmission.
650 0 _aDiscrimination in higher education
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aMinorities
_xEducation (Higher)
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aUniversities and colleges
_zUnited States
_xFaculty.
650 0 _aTeacher participation in administration
_zUnited States.
650 1 2 _aSchool Admission Criteria.
650 2 2 _aEducation, Graduate.
650 2 2 _aSocial Discrimination.
650 2 2 _aMinority Groups
_xeducation.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
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