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Download full textKane, Steven T.; Joy, Crystal – 2002
This study analyzed symptom complaint patterns and perceived academic impairment in a sample of 189 university students diagnosed with various learning disorders (LD). Each participant underwent an extensive standardized assessment battery and was diagnosed according to the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Attention Deficit Disorders, College Students, Higher Education
Lancaster, Sean; Mellard, Daryl; Hoffman, Lesa – 2001
Student questionnaires were administered to 61 students with disabilities currently enrolled in community colleges in Kansas (n=20), Minnesota (n=23), and California (n=18). This information was collected through two campus visits during the fall of 1999. Students reported an average of 1.3 disabilities per person, ranging from 1-6. The most…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), College Students, Community Colleges, Disabilities
Ragosta, Marjorie – 1987
Four years of data (1980 to 1983) from "College-Bound Seniors: Eleven Years of National Data from the College Board's Admissions Testing Program 1973-1983" have been extracted and reported as a comparison for analogous data on test takers with hearing, learning, physical and visual disabilities over the same four years. The data on…
Descriptors: Aptitude Tests, College Admission, College Entrance Examinations, Disabilities
Byers, Ralph M.; And Others – 1980
Major state legislative actions affecting higher education in Virginia are summarized. Subjects of the bills include: tuition assistance grant and loan program, sales tax on textbooks, engineering study, National Guard tuition grants, the Freedom of Information Act, committees supervising faculty experiments, approval of institutions to operate in…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Agricultural Education, Educational Legislation, Financial Support
O'Dea, Colleen – 1987
This document reprints a series of articles appearing in the Parsippany, New Jersey, "Daily Record" on October 25-30, 1987 and November 9, 1987. The series stresses that the New Jersey special education system has vastly improved from what existed prior to the 1975 Education for All Handicapped Children Act, but that the system still…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Educational Improvement, Educational Practices
Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. – 1997
This annual report on minority, female, and disabled groups in Illinois higher education details efforts to improve student and staff representation, and surveys trends in enrollment, degree completion, and staff employment. The report shows increases in black and Hispanic graduate/professional enrollment, transfers from community colleges to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Black Students, Community Colleges, Disabilities
