Relevant information on Non-Cognitive Criteria in Medical School Admissions
Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_32_20_0001
Dates
- 4-Mar-77
- 95th (1977-1979)
Scope and Contents
The first letter is from Dr. Robert Knauss, Director of the Division of Medicine, to Dr. Oral Roberts of Oral Roberts University. Dr. Knauss is forwarding information on the use of non-cognitive criteria in the admissions process for medical schools. He includes relevant documents, such as a bibliography on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and a review of the literature on the medical school admissions process. He also mentions the Association of American Medical Colleges' work on non-cognitive selection variables and offers to provide a copy of a forthcoming monograph on the selection of medical students. Dr. Knauss provides contact information for experts in the field as well. The second letter is from Dr. Daniel Whiteside, Director of the Bureau of Health Manpower, to Dr. Oral Roberts. He thanks Dr. Roberts for visiting the bureau and mentions that Dr. Knauss will be sending information on selection criteria for medical school admissions. Dr. Whiteside also informs Dr. Roberts about upcoming
Extent
3 pages
Policy Area
Taxation
Creator Knouss, Robert
Congress 95th (1977-1979)
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
Creator Knouss, Robert
Congress 95th (1977-1979)
Tribal Affiliation Non-Specified
- TypeDeliverableUnit
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository