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ERIC Number: EJ501306
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Adults with Learning Disabilities: Educational and Social Experiences during College.
Greenbaum, Beth; And Others
Exceptional Children, v61 n5 p460-71 Mar-Apr 1995
Interviews with 49 adults with learning disabilities who had attended college found that most respondents adjusted well to demands of college, approximately 90% of respondents graduated from college in 5.5 years, and students typically attended more than 1 college and pursued a variety of majors. Keys and barriers to success are examined, and recommendations are offered. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Adults, College Attendance, College Graduates, College Students, Higher Education, Interviews, Learning Disabilities, Majors (Students), Performance Factors, Student Adjustment, Student Experience, Transfer Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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