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Download full textCarlton, Patricia M.; Walkenshaw, Donnadene – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 1991
A survey of 35 postsecondary institutions with programs for learning-disabled students gathered information on the assessment instruments use to assess learning strengths and weaknesses and determine the presence of a specific learning disability. Results are reported, program characteristics are discussed, and suggestions for improving diagnostic…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diagnostic Tests, Learning Disabilities, National Surveys
Brinckerhoff, Loring C. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 1991
Ideas are provided for postsecondary institutions with limited resources wishing to increase their services to learning-disabled students. Practical suggestions are offered on how to define service eligibility, provide reasonable accommodations, establish diagnostic testing procedures, maximize existing ancillary equipment and services, market…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Cost Effectiveness, Diagnostic Tests, Eligibility
