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Introduction overview
Study of incoming freshmen
Types of disabilities
After graduation
Students’ perceptions of faculty
Faculty attitudes about accommodation
A few implications of this research
Introduction summary

Types of disabilities

It is also interesting to see the different types of disabilities that are represented.

Henderson, C. (1999). College Freshmen with Disabilities: A Biennial Statistical Profile. American Council on Education, HEATH Resource Center: Washington, DC.

Types of Disabilities: Learning 27%, Orthopedic 21%, Hearing 15%, Visual 15%, Speech 3%, Other 19%.

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