Developing Inclusive Higher-Education (IHE) Programs for Youth With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities at the Intersection of Research and Practice...2020 AOTA Annual Conference & Expo

Date Presented 03/26/20 Transition-age youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities experience key educational disparities when compared to peers without disabilities due to stigma regarding their abilities, a lack of opportunities, and a lack of adequate accommodations in higher education...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Occupational Therapy Vol. 74; pp. 1 - 2
Autores principales: Blaskowitz, Meghan, Pustorino-Clevenger, Alia, Carretta, Rachel, Cargiulo, Morgan, Kraft, Jayme
Formato: abstract proceedings research Journal Article
Publicado: American Occupational Therapy Association 2020 Suppl 1
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Sumario:Date Presented 03/26/20 Transition-age youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities experience key educational disparities when compared to peers without disabilities due to stigma regarding their abilities, a lack of opportunities, and a lack of adequate accommodations in higher education. This session presents survey data gathered to inform development of a postsecondary IHE program on a university campus and to define the role of OT in IHE. Primary Author and Speaker: Meghan Blaskowitz Additional Authors and Speakers: Alia Pustorino-Clevenger, Rachel Carretta, Morgan Cargiulo, Jayme Kraft