Clinical, ethical, and forensic implications of a flexible threshold for LD and ADHD in postsecondary settings

AG Harrison - Psychological Injury and Law, 2017 - Springer
Specific learning disabilities (SLD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are
lifelong neurologically based disorders diagnosed using objective and specific criteria …

Developing an ecological approach to the strategic implementation of UDL in higher education.

F Fovet - Journal of Education and Learning, 2021 - ERIC
This paper argues that, as Canadian Higher Education campuses embark on large scale
Universal Design for Learning (UDL) implementation, it is essential for them to take the time …

Enablers and disablers to academic success of students with visual impairment: A 10-year literature disclosure, 2007–2017

F Simui, S Kasonde-Ngandu… - British Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Within the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) and its 17 targets is a strong emphasis on
the education of learners with disability. Whereas there have been massive improvements at …

Experiences matter: Educators' attitudes toward disability in higher education

J Freer, T Kaefer - Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 2021 - erudit.org
This study investigated 128 post-secondary educators' attitudes toward disability at a college
and a university in southwestern Ontario, Canada. The participants completed the …

College students' access to academic accommodations over time: Evidence of a Matthew effect in higher education

R Weis, SA Bittner - Psychological Injury and Law, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Changes in disability law and professional practice were designed to give
individuals with disabilities greater access to protections and services by emphasizing …

Extra time or unused time? What data from a college testing center tells us about 50% extra time as an accommodation for students with learning disabilities

A Holmes, R Silvestri - Psychological Injury and Law, 2019 - Springer
Recent directives from legislative bodies in the USA and Canada assert that self-report and
previous experience should constitute the basis from which accommodations are …

Predictive value of performance validity testing and symptom validity testing in psychoeducational assessment

AG Harrison, AL Beal, IT Armstrong - Applied Neuropsychology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Using archival data from 2463 psychoeducational assessments of postsecondary students
we investigated whether failure on either symptom or performance validity tests (SVTs or …

Lived disablers to academic success of the visually impaired at the university of Zambia, sub‑saharan Africa

F Simui, S Kasonde‑Ngandu, AM Cheyeka… - Journal of Student Affairs …, 2019 - ajol.info
Abstract The World Health Organization's (WHO) benchmark of persons with disability in
every population is 15.6 per cent. However, the University of Zambia is way below that …

Accommodation decision-making for postsecondary students with ADHD: Implications for neuropsychologists

R Weis, ML Hombosky, KK Schafer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Neuropsychologists are often asked to evaluate students for attention-deficit/hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD) and to provide documentation to support their requests for academic …

Developing effective academic accommodations in higher education: A collaborative decision-making process

F Hsiao, S Zeiser, D Nuss… - International Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This case study describes a collaborative decision-making process for developing effective
academic accommodations for a music major with a disability, whose prior accommodations …