Book
College for students with disabilities : we do belong / edited by Pavan John Antony and Stephen M. Shore.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781849057325 (Cloth)
- ISBN: 184905732X (Cloth)
- Physical Description: 260 p. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: London ; Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction / Pavan John Antony and Stephen M. Shore - College experiences: individuals with cerebral palsy / Pavan John Antony -- Journey to professorship on the autism spectrum / Stephen M. Shore -- Experiences of individuals with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder / Francine Conway, Kelsey McLaughlin, Chanelle Tyler Best, and Sonia Minutella -- Voices of individuals with intellectual disabilities College / Karleen M. Haines -- Experiences of individuals with learning disability / Anita W. Frey -- The myth of equal opportunity : a personal perspective / Ehrin McHenry -- Bridging the gap between high school and college / Mitch Nagler -- Struggling with disability and dealing with family / Melissa Mooney -- The oops baby / Dena L. Gassner -- My best decision ever / Patrick Kelty -- College dreams / Kerry Magro -- Conclusion / Pavan John Antony and Stephen M. Shore. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | College students with disabilities. People with disabilities > Education (Higher) Learning disabled > Education (Higher) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Library | LC 4818.38 C65 2015 (Text) | 33109010184406 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
Dr. Pavan John Antony has over ten years of work experience in the field of special education and is currently an Assistant Professor in Special Education at Adelphi University, New York. Prior to this, he was actively involved in working with adults with disabilities transitioning from high school, working with them in the community and in their group homes. Since Spring 2013, he has been studying the experiences of individuals with Cerebral Palsy who attended college. He also worked with children and adults with disabilities in South India for over five years. Dr. Antony has published several articles, regularly presents at national and international conferences and also serves as a reviewer for four peer reviewed journals.Dr. Stephen Shore is Assistant Professor in Special Education at Adelphi University, New York, where his research focuses on matching best practice to the needs of people with autism, as well as promoting successful transition to adulthood for this population. Diagnosed with "atypical development and strong autistic tendencies" and nonverbal until age four, Dr. Shore now presents and consults internationally on issues pertinent to individuals on the autism spectrum. He is President Emeritus of the Asperger's Association of New England and serves on the boards of the Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association and the Autism Services Association.
