By Kirsten Hextrum. Published 2021 by Rutgers University Press . $34.95. 242 pp. ISBN: 9781978821200 As the legal proceedings conclude in the so-called Varsity Blues college admissions debacle, Kirsten Hextrum’s new book, Special Admission , could not have come at a better time. Hextrum
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John H. Challis
-related indices can be divided into four categories (admissions, support, publications, and employment): their weightings were Students Indices—34% Admissions —12% Selectivity—2% GRE: verbal—5% GRE: quantitative—5% Graduate assistant support —13% Doctoral publications —2% Employment —7% Postdoctoral
Salih A. Salih, Nancye M. Peel, Di Enright, and Wendy Marshall
between the level of PA and functional outcome for older persons particularly in the community. In the inpatient rehabilitation setting, a study by Peel and Kuys ( 2013 ) found a significant relationship between the average daily walking activity prior to discharge and change in gait speed from admission
Takuro Ohtsubo, Masafumi Nozoe, Masashi Kanai, and Katsuhiro Ueno
all patients. Data Collection Basic information was recorded on admission, including age, sex, primary reason for admission (musculoskeletal, neurological, or other disorders), length of acute hospital stay, Charlson comorbidity index ( Tessier et al., 2008 ), and body mass index (BMI). We measured
Phillip Ward
.e., the challenges); and responses to the pressure points that are designed to stem the reductions in admissions and to in turn increase admissions (i.e., the capacities for program growth). Figure 1 —The teacher pipeline. I want to draw the reader’s attention to four considerations that should be used in
Takahiro Ogawa, Yuki Sueyoshi, Shintaro Taketomi, and Nobumasa Chijiiwa
Clinical information on admission, including age, sex, height, body weight, appendicular skeletal muscle index (SMI), and functional independence measure (FIM), were, retrospectively, reviewed from the clinical database as baseline data. Body mass index (BMI) was calculated as weight in kilograms divided
David Pierce, James Johnson, John Miller, and Benjamin Downs
than undergraduate, a picture does emerge on required coursework, admission requirements, and degree completion through culminating experiences. Coursework Schneider and Stier ( 2000 ) identified 10 core concepts of sport management graduate programs, including (a) sociocultural, (b) management and
Cindy Y. Lin, Trever J. Ball, Nicole L. Gentile, Valerie F. McDonald, and Andrew T. Humbert
and costs of care. One study found that PA among adults over 65 years old was significantly and inversely related to total length of inpatient admissions after controlling for comorbidities and self-reported health status. 20 They found that PA did not predict physician visits, emergency department
Laura K. Fewell, Riley Nickols, Amanda Schlitzer Tierney, and Cheri A. Levinson
-athletes. Specifically, the following questions were evaluated: 1) if all patients engaging in a graded exercise program improved in physical measures at discharge compared to admission; 2) if AN patients undergoing weight gain improved in physical measures at discharge compared to admission; and 3) if athletes and non
Ting Liu, Michelle Hamilton, YuChun Chen, Katie Harris, and Rushali Pandya
meaningfully combine with their background or offer a way to increase their market value. In this case, recruiting from undergraduate programs on campus serves as an internal pipeline that sends students to the Exercise Science graduate program. Internal Approach: Remove GRE as Graduate Admissions Requirement
