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Carlton, 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
Matthews, Peter R.; Hameister, Brenda G.; Hosley, Nathaniel S. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 1998
Interviews with 64 college students with disabilities investigated attitudes toward study abroad and perceived barriers to participation. Subjects cited lack of knowledge about programs, lack of assistive devices and services, and financial issues as barriers. Students favored inclusionary programs over those just for students with disabilities,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Students, Disabilities, Higher Education