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Why and how socioeconomic factors should be used in selective college admissions
Author(s) -
Ballinger Philip
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.236
Subject(s) - socioeconomic status , psychology , medical education , environmental health , medicine , population
This chapter describes and discusses the socioeconomic factors pressing for consideration in selective college admission policies and processes. It also presents an institutional example of using socioeconomic factors in a selective college admission process.