⊿ Point. {R} Glossary. ◢ Keyword: G. ◥ University. {q} PhD. {tr} Training. ⚫ UK. ↂ EndNote. ☝️ [BS] Heigham. Gatekeeping (communication) Filtering process in communication Definition[edit] History[edit] Origins of gatekeeping[edit] At the end of the week that the study took place, White found that nine-tenths of the wire copy got rejected and the process is made by highly subjective decisions based on the editor's own set of experiences, attitudes and expectations. White examined Mr. Gatekeeping in the 21st century[edit] Network gatekeeping theory[edit] Gate – "entrance to or exit from a network or its sections. " Gatekeeping – "the process of controlling information as it moves through a gate. Gated – "the entity subjected to gatekeeping" Gatekeeping mechanism – "a tool, technology, or methodology used to carry out the process of gatekeeping" Network gatekeeper – "an entity (people, organizations, or governments) that has the discretion to exercise gatekeeping through a gatekeeping mechanism in networks and can choose the extent to which to exercise it contingent upon the gated standing.
" Audience gatekeeping[edit] See also[edit] Gatekeeper. Person who controls access to something Gatekeeping roles[edit] Other people gatekeeping roles are in mental health service, clergy, police, hairdressers, and bartenders because of their extensive contact with the public.[4] Gatekeeper is also a term used in business to identify the person who is responsible for controlling passwords and access rights or permissions for software that the company uses.
One critique of gatekeeping roles is the potential to create or reinforce inequality, for example if entry is made more difficult for minority applicants or artists. For example, Bernardine Evaristo was only the first black woman to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize in fiction in 2019, a joint award with author Margaret Atwood.[5] A domestic servant with the job of guarding the main entrance to the estate.[6] Academic peer review[edit] Credentials[edit] See also[edit] References[edit]