Support Services for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Higher Education
Bunnie Claxton
Russ Claxton
Deanna Keith
Russ Yocum
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.24926/jcotr.v25i1.2913
Keywords:
Disability, issues, support, services, transition, adaptation, accommodations
Abstract
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to identify factors that impact learners with ASD in a university setting. Exploring the perceptions of students with ASD and support services faculty is crucial to gaining a comprehensive understanding of what factors impact learners with ASD in higher education. A case study design was utilized because it allowed investigation of a contemporary phenomenon within a real world setting.