An analysis of assistive technology supports and services offered in postsecondary educational institutions

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-120

  Stodden, Robert A ^a   Roberts, Kelly D ^a   Picklesimer, Tammie ^a   Jackson, David ^a   Chang, Chuan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodations; Assistive technology; AT; Educational support services; Higher education; Postsecondary education; Students with disabilities; Supports; Survey

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; REHABILITATION CENTER; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

EID: 33644993400     PISSN: 10522263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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