The Makor College experience: Successes and challenges in the first years of a college experience program for individuals with intellectual disability.

Recent decades have shown a tremendous increase in postsecondary education programs for college aged students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The Makor College Experience, a three-year, non-degree program on the campus of a private university, is one such program. This paper shares...

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Publicado en:International Journal of Child Health & Human Development Vol. 13; no. 4; pp. 341 - 347
Autor principal: Glicksman, Stephen
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2020
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          Intellectual Disability
          Colleges and Universities
          Students with Disabilities Psychosocial Factors
          Program Development
          Faculty Attitudes
          Education, Special
          Coping
          Accents and Dialects
          Student Misconduct
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