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50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Levey, Janet A. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2014
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA, 1990) and Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA, 2008) provide students with disabilities access to postsecondary institutions and are applicable to nursing education in all learning environments. Nursing faculty members are charged with admitting, educating, and graduating students, with…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Disabilities, Nursing Education, College Faculty
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McNair, Daniel J.; Curry, Toi L. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2013
This review of current writing assessment practices focuses upon the adult population, an area significantly underrepresented within psychoeducational literature. As compared to other populations, such as K-12 students, there are few options for the practitioner wishing to evaluate adult writers by means of standardized assessment instruments.…
Descriptors: Writing Evaluation, College Students, Writing Skills, Evaluation Methods
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Thoma, Colleen A.; Lakin, K. Charlie; Carlson, Dawn; Domzal, Christine; Austin, Kira; Boyd, Kimberly – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2011
Various forms of participation in postsecondary education by students with intellectual disabilities have received increased attention from the field of special education over the past decade. This review of literature from 2001 through 2010 builds on a similar review conducted by Neubert, Moon, Grigal and Redd (2001) to determine whether there…
Descriptors: Evidence, Postsecondary Education, Program Design, Mental Retardation
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Roberts, Kelly D.; Park, Hye Jin; Brown, Steven; Cook, Bryan – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2011
Universal Design for Instruction (UDI) in postsecondary education is a relatively new concept/framework that has generated significant support. The purpose of this literature review was to examine existing empirical research, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods, on the use of UDI (and related terms) in postsecondary education.…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Research Needs, Postsecondary Education, Instructional Design
Brown, Steven E.; Takahashi, Kiriko; Roberts, Kelly D. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2010
The purpose of this literature review was to locate, describe, and analyze empirical data on mentoring individuals with disabilities in postsecondary (or higher) education. The fundamental question posed was: Is there evidence to support effective mentoring practices for students with disabilities in postsecondary (or higher) education? This paper…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Mentors, Disabilities, Educational Research