People with intellectual disability experiencing university life : : theoretical underpinnings, evidence and lived experience / / Edited by Patricia O'Brien, Michelle L. Bonati, Friederike Gadow and Roger Slee.

This book will introduce the reader to international perspectives associated with post-secondary school education for students with intellectual disability attending university settings. Examples of students with intellectual disability gaining their right to full inclusion within university setting...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Sense,, [2018]
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Studies in Inclusive Education 42.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxiv, 293 pages).
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Foreword / Lani Florian
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Purpose of the Book / Patricia O’Brien , Michelle L. Bonati , Friederike Gadow and Roger Slee
  • Philosophical, Theoretical and Rights Based Framework of Inclusion
  • From Institutionalisation to Inclusion / Patricia O’Brien and Michelle L. Bonati
  • Widening Higher Education Opportunities for Students with Intellectual Disabilities / Barrie O’Connor , Deborah Espiner and Molly O’Keeffe
  • Setting the Scene for People with Disability to Experience University Life / Roger Slee
  • Evidence-Based Outcomes Arising from Inclusive University Programs across International Boundaries
  • 30 Years of Inclusive Post-Secondary Education / E. Anne Hughson and Bruce Uditsky
  • Inclusive Higher Education for People with Intellectual Disability in the United States / Meg Grigal , Debra Hart and Clare Papay
  • Developing an Inclusive Model of Postsecondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disability / Anthony J. Plotner , Kathleen J. Marshall , Chelsea Vanhorn Stinnett and Kimberly Teasley
  • Meaningful Participation and Shared Ownership in an Inclusive University Program in Iceland / Guđrún V. Stefánsdóttir and Kristín Björnsdóttir
  • Scope, Challenges and Outcomes of an Inclusive Tertiary University Initiative in Australia / Friederike Gadow and Jemima Macdonald
  • Developing Post-Secondary Education Programmes for People with Intellectual Disablities at Trinity College, the University of Dublin, Ireland / John Kubiak , Natasha Spassiani , Michael Shevlin and Molly O’Keeffe
  • Journey “Up the Hill” Through Inclusive Higher Education for People with Intellectual Disability at a South Australian University / Fiona Rillotta , Lorraine Lindsay and Parimala Raghavendra
  • The Lived Experience of Being and Becoming a University Student
  • Journey “Up the Hill” to my Hopes and Dreams / Kerri-Ann Messenger , Lorraine Lindsay and Fiona Rillotta
  • My Life as a University Student / Stephanie Walker and Jemima Macdonald
  • Expanding Pathways to University / Lumene Montissol and Amy L. Cook
  • My Name is Margaret and This is My Story / Margaret Turley
  • A Conversation with Families of Young People with Intellectual Disability for Whom the Dream of Attending University Came True / Patricia O’Brien and Ray Murray
  • Lecturers’ Perspectives on Being Involved in Teaching Students with Intellectual Disability Participating in University Courses / Michelle L. Bonati , Bruce Chapman , Josh Stenberg , Lorraine Towers and Thea Werkhoven
  • Critical Issues Associated with the Further Development of Post Secondary Education for Students with Intellectual Disability
  • What Comes Next? Sustaining Outcomes Post-University / Niamh Lally , Patricia O’Brien and Robert Gilligan
  • Counsellor Roles in Postsecondary Transition from School to University / Amy L. Cook , Laura A. Hayden and Felicia L. Wilczenski
  • Inclusive Tertiary Education through Universal Design for Learning and Service-Learning / Michelle L. Bonati
  • Transition from University to Employment / Vivienne Riches , Friederike Gadow and Jemima Macdonald
  • Exploring the Growing Edges of Inclusion / John O’Brien
  • Moving from Rhetoric to Reality / Patricia O’Brien , Michelle L. Bonati , Friederike Gadow and Roger Slee
  • Back Matter
  • Index.