1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910248857703321

Autore

Costa, Nicolò <1952- >

Titolo

Turismo e terrorismo jihadista : i valori liberali della vita mobile e i nuovi nemici della società aperta / Nicolò Costa

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Soveria Mannelli : Rubbettino, 2016

ISBN

978-88-498-4769-7

Descrizione fisica

122 p. ; 21 cm

Collana

Università

Disciplina

306.4819

Locazione

FSPBC

Collocazione

IX B 141

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910813412503321

Autore

Oslund Christy

Titolo

Supporting college and university students with invisible disabilities : a guide for faculty and staff working with students with autism, AD/HD, language processing disorders, anxiety, and mental illness / / Christy Oslund

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia : , : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, , 2014

ISBN

0-85700-785-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (162 p.)

Disciplina

371.9/0474

Soggetti

College students with disabilities

People with disabilities - Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

SUPPORTING COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS with INVISIBLE DISABILITIES: A GUIDE FOR FACULTY AND STAFF WORKING WITH STUDENTS WITH AUTISM, AD/HD, LANGUAGE PROCESSING DISORDERS, ANXIETY, AND MENTAL ILLNESS; Introduction; A true story from the classroom; Diversity among the similarly disabled; Audience and intent; Correct terminology; One-Dispelling Myths; Anxiety disorder: everyone has it or no one has it; Anxiety disorder: tough it out and you will conquer your anxiety; Accommodations: extended time for tests can be an unfair advantage

Accommodations: I have to know exactly what a person's disability is in order to accurately accommodate him or herInvisible disability means "easy to fake" or doctors will give you documentation for any invisible disability you claim you have; Two-How Legalities and New Students WillChange Post-Secondary Work; Disability is only one source of stress; More time for testing;  more versions of a test?; Sorry but spelling and grammar cannot always count; Disabled students are not more responsible than other students; Three-Autism Spectrum Disorders, IncludingAsperger's Syndrome; Background

Group identityPhysiology; Comorbid disorders; Presentation; Support; Public figures; Four-Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD/HD); Background; Group identity; Physiology; Comorbid disorders;



Presentation; Support; Public figures; Five-Language Processing Disorders, Including Dyslexia; Background; Group identity; Physiology; Comorbid disorders; Presentation; Support; Public figures; Six-Generalized Anxiety Disorder and ObsessiveCompulsive Disorder; Background; Explanation; Group identity; Physiology; Comorbid disorders; Presentation; Support; Public figures

Seven-Affective/Mood DisordersBackground; Group identity; Physiology; Comorbid disorders; Presentation; Support; Public figures; Eight-Universal Design and Lecture Hall Based Classes; Transitioning to universal; Enriched environments; Teaching practices; Administrative considerations; Nine-Universal Design in the Smaller Classroom; Class format; Teacher engagement; Teaching practices; Administrative considerations; Ten-Institutional Policy; Mental health; Employee workloads, retention, and support; Expectations of faculty and requisite support; Family expectations; Disabled faculty and staff

ReferencesBlank Page; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This useful handbook provides university faculty and staff with an overview of invisible disabilities, such as autism, AD/HD, dyslexia, OCD and affective disorders, and facilitates an understanding of the unique needs of these students. Practical chapters provide ideas for adapting teaching methods and offering accommodations.