Auditing the Admissions Office: Applied Research and Evaluation at the Small, Selective College.

Thelin, John R.

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Publication Date: 1979

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Auditing the Admissions Office: Applied Research and Evaluation at the Small, Selective College.

Thelin, John R.

College and University, v54 n2 p96-108 Win 1979

Misconceptions regarding the work of college admissions officers and the role of admissions in expanding access to education prompted this review of applied research in college admissions. Focus is on two areas of research and evaluation: college staff visits to schools and college choice decisions made by applicants who were offered admission. (JMD)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Admissions Counseling, Admissions Officers, College Admission, College Choice, Educational Research, Higher Education, Institutional Research, Selective Admission, Small Colleges, Student Recruitment

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