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Direct linkFichten, Catherine S.; Asuncion, Jennison V.; Barile, Maria; Robillard, Chantal; Fossey, Myrtis E.; Lamb, Daniel – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2003
Results of a Canada-wide and a Quebec based study of students with a variety of disabilities in Canadian postsecondary education are presented. Study 1 involved 156 professionals. They represent 80% of the population of professionals who provide on-campus disability support services. Results indicate that (1) 8% of postsecondary institutions…
Descriptors: Disabilities, College Students, Postsecondary Education, Distance Education
Fossey, Myrtis-Eirene; Fichten, Catherine S.; Barile, Maria; Asuncion, Jennison V. – 2001
In 1999, a survey was conducted of almost 800 university students with different disabilities across Canada to investigate what computer equipment students used and wanted, how they financed their computer technologies, and why they failed to take advantage of government subsidy programs. Results from the survey indicate many students did not know…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), College Students, Computers
