Behling, Kirsten T.
Disability Services in Higher Education: An Insider's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781439923467
- author:
- Behling, Kirsten T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- TEMPLE UNIV PR
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 356
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Higher,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Disability Services in Higher Education: An Insider's Guide provides a comprehensive overview of supporting students with disabilities in higher education. The authors examine the complexities of accessibility, including disability evaluation, accommodation decisions and managing a disability service office. This practitioner-friendly book offers practical guidance for professionals working in the field of ADA compliance, drawing on relevant literature, laws and regulatory language, case law and established practices. It also provides resources that can be used immediately to support best practice in day-to-day work. With its focus on nuanced approaches to accessibility, this guide is ideal for both newcomers and seasoned professionals looking to explore and evaluate best practices in disability services in higher education.