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Avellone, Lauren; Scott, Sally – Grantee Submission, 2017
The purpose of this research brief was to identify and provide an overview of national databases containing information about college students with disabilities. Eleven instruments from federal and university-based sources were described. Databases reflect a variety of survey methods, respondents, definitions of disability, and research questions.…
Descriptors: Databases, College Students, Disabilities, Longitudinal Studies
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Moore, Eric J.; Schelling, Amy – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
Postsecondary education (PSE) programs for individuals with intellectual disabilities (IDs) have emerged exponentially in the United States over the last decade. Research regarding these postsecondary programs has largely been descriptive, and thus, there exists a need for qualitative, outcome-based research. In this comparative case report,…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Inclusion, Intellectual Disability, Comparative Analysis
Newman, Lynn A.; Madaus, Joseph W. – Grantee Submission, 2015
There is a dearth of information on specific accommodations used by students with disabilities at the secondary and postsecondary levels. Using data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2, researchers examined a nationally-representative cohort of 3,190 students with disabilities who reported that they had ever enrolled in a…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, College Students, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Related Services (Special Education)
Wei, Xin; Christiano, Elizabeth R.; Yu, Jennifer W.; Blackorby, Jose; Shattuck, Paul; Newman, Lynn – Grantee Submission, 2014
Little is known about postsecondary pathways and persistence among college students with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This study analyzed data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2, 2001-2009, a nationally representative sample of students in special education with an ASD who progressed from high school to postsecondary…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students, Academic Persistence