Chapter 12 Addressing disability not as a form of student impairment―as it is typically perceived at the postsecondary level―but rather as an important dimension of student diversity and identity, this book explores how disability can be more effectively incorporated into college environments. Chapters propose new perspectives, empirical research, and case studies to provide the necessary foundation for understanding the role of disability within campus climate and integrating students with disabilities into academic and social settings. Contextualizing disability through the lens of intersectionality, Disability as Diversity in Higher Education illustrates how higher education institutions can use policies and practices to enhance inclusio...
This paper examines the controversy surrounding American college students' use of disability accommo...
Students with disabilities represent a growing population on college campuses for whom specific need...
At colleges and universities in the United States, disability is typically addressed as a medicalize...
The current understanding of student disability continues to be misperceived as a form of impairment...
College students with disabilities experience many barriers to postsecondary education including dis...
This dissertation explored how 23 college presidents, senior administrators, faculty and staff at si...
Individuals with disabilities pursue higher education for a multitude of reasons and they are an inc...
Focused on the role of a disability cultural center in higher education from the perspective of disa...
Within their work, Disability as Diversity in Higher Education: Policies and Practices to Enhance St...
Institutions of higher education within the United States have not had a reputation of inclusivity. ...
For students with disabilities, inclusion implies more than access as stipulated through the America...
Higher education institutions are required to promote equal access to all qualifying students, inclu...
The Presenter is a Graduate Assistant for Dr. Vickie Ann McCoy, and together they are exploring the ...
The initial purpose of this study was to utilize the Higher Education and Students with Physical Dis...
Civil rights laws including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehab...
This paper examines the controversy surrounding American college students' use of disability accommo...
Students with disabilities represent a growing population on college campuses for whom specific need...
At colleges and universities in the United States, disability is typically addressed as a medicalize...
The current understanding of student disability continues to be misperceived as a form of impairment...
College students with disabilities experience many barriers to postsecondary education including dis...
This dissertation explored how 23 college presidents, senior administrators, faculty and staff at si...
Individuals with disabilities pursue higher education for a multitude of reasons and they are an inc...
Focused on the role of a disability cultural center in higher education from the perspective of disa...
Within their work, Disability as Diversity in Higher Education: Policies and Practices to Enhance St...
Institutions of higher education within the United States have not had a reputation of inclusivity. ...
For students with disabilities, inclusion implies more than access as stipulated through the America...
Higher education institutions are required to promote equal access to all qualifying students, inclu...
The Presenter is a Graduate Assistant for Dr. Vickie Ann McCoy, and together they are exploring the ...
The initial purpose of this study was to utilize the Higher Education and Students with Physical Dis...
Civil rights laws including the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehab...
This paper examines the controversy surrounding American college students' use of disability accommo...
Students with disabilities represent a growing population on college campuses for whom specific need...
At colleges and universities in the United States, disability is typically addressed as a medicalize...