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Students on spectrum make up small but growing campus population
Author(s) -
Gomez Cynthia
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
disability compliance for higher education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1943-8001
pISSN - 1086-1335
DOI - 10.1002/dhe.30011
Subject(s) - autism spectrum disorder , spectrum (functional analysis) , population , key (lock) , higher education , medical education , psychology , autism , medicine , sociology , computer science , political science , developmental psychology , computer security , demography , physics , quantum mechanics , law
Students with autism‐spectrum disorder are a tiny minority on most college and university campuses, but that may not be the case for long. That's one of the key findings of Disability Compliance for Higher Education 's recent e‐survey on students on the spectrum in higher education and how disability services providers are responding to the unique needs of this growing population.