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Fleischer, Ann Simmeborn – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 2012
An increasing number of students with disabilities attend institutes of higher education (HE). Among this group are persons with Asperger syndrome (AS). Persons with AS have a cognitive impairment that can interfere with their studies and the ability to describe their needs and ask for support. This study deals with an assessment of the support…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Asperger Syndrome, Disabilities, Related Services (Special Education)
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Briere, Donald E., III; Siegle, Del – TEACHING Exceptional Children Plus, 2008
Unified Sports is Special Olympics' response to the inclusion movement. The program includes both students with disabilities and students without disabilities working together in athletic competitions. We describe 4 students who participated in the program: 3 females and 1 male. The students' disabilities varied and included mobile impairment,…
Descriptors: Team Sports, High School Students, Disabilities, Special Education
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Aune, Betty P. – Review of Higher Education, 1995
This study explored the experiences of faculty and staff at a Minnesota technical college involved in a statewide initiative to develop innovative models for providing equal opportunities to students with disabilities. The findings suggest meaningful change tended to occur when those involved saw themselves as authors of change rather than its…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Case Studies, Change Agents, Change Strategies