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Peer reviewedKnox, David K.; Higbee, Jeanne L.; Kalivoda, Karen S.; Totty, Margaret C. – Journal of College Reading and Learning, 2000
Considers how the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 has resulted in increased enrollment of students with disabilities in postsecondary education institutions and programs. Acquaints educators with new technology available to accommodate students with disabilities and promote equal access. (SC)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Disabilities, Higher Education, Special Needs Students
Download full textAssociation for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. – 1997
The Scholastic Journalism section of the Proceedings contains the following five papers: Implementation and Effects of the Arkansas Student Publications Act" (Bruce L. Plopper and William D. Downs, Jr.); "Choosing a Media Career: Factors Influencing the College Student's Decision-Making Process" (Carolyn H. Ringer and Julie E.…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Case Studies, Decision Making, Freedom of Speech
Peer reviewedMendle, Jill – Reference Librarian, 1995
Examines literature for guiding libraries to develop services that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Presents a case of the University of Alabama Libraries' establishment of a technologies lab to serve the needs of the blind, visually impaired, and learning disabled students; examines problems and efforts to increase staff…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Blindness, Case Studies, Disabilities
Peer reviewedBerliss, Jane; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1993
Eight articles review the progress achieved in making library computing technologies and library services accessible to people with disabilities. Adaptive technologies, automated conversion into Braille, and successful programs that demonstrate compliance with the American with Disabilities Act are described. A resource list is included. (EA)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Braille, Case Studies
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This document contains three papers from a symposium on workplace issues that was conducted as part of a conference on human resource development (HRD). "Maximizing Opportunities for the Aging Workforce through Workplace Design" (Virginia W. Kupritz), reports on the second phase of study of the office design features needed to provide…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adult Learning, Age Differences, Aging (Individuals)
