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Lange, Dustin D.; Sears, Susann Heft; Osborne, Nicholas J. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2016
It is estimated that in the next decade, over two million veterans and dependents will utilize the Post-9/11 GI Bill for postsecondary education. Most colleges already possess the resources that veterans need to successfully transition and persist, though this subpopulation of learners also require services that are tailored to their…
Descriptors: Veterans, Veterans Education, Student Personnel Services, Transitional Programs
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Rando, Heather; Huber, Mary J.; Oswald, Gina R. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2016
Based on the increasing numbers of students with high functioning autism spectrum disorder (ASD) entering colleges and universities, many schools are at a loss for how to support students needing services outside the typical academic assistance often required by students with disabilities. The diagnostic features and psychiatric characteristics…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Models, College Students, Autism
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Smith, Tammy Jorgensen; Benito, Nila – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2013
In response to the paucity of transition services available for students with intellectual disabilities, the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) allocated grant funding to support model demonstration programs that promote successful transition into higher education. In accordance with the objectives of the HEOA, the Florida College…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Mental Retardation, Transitional Programs, Postsecondary Education
Brown, Steven E.; Takahashi, Kiriko; Roberts, Kelly D. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2010
The purpose of this literature review was to locate, describe, and analyze empirical data on mentoring individuals with disabilities in postsecondary (or higher) education. The fundamental question posed was: Is there evidence to support effective mentoring practices for students with disabilities in postsecondary (or higher) education? This paper…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mentors, Disabilities, Educational Research
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de Vries, Rebecca S.; Schmitt, Ara J. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2012
This study investigated postsecondary disability service providers' perceived usefulness of a Model Summary of Performance that was constructed for a student with a language-based learning disability. The 298 participants were asked to consider the content within the (a) student's test scores, (b) rationale for accommodations, (c) history and/or…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Student Personnel Services, Student Personnel Workers, Models