Final Report: Aspiration raising and transition of disabled students from Further Education to Higher Education

Description: This final report gives the findings of a HEFCE/LSC funded scoping study concerned with widening participation in higher education. The study reviewed the available literature for issues associated with raising the educational aspirations of disabled students. The study also examined the key issues relating to the transition of disabled students from FE to HE. The research for the final phase of this study (phase two) was conducted by the NDT and Skill. The report was published in July 2004. There was an interim report from phase one of the study, which was published in Jan 2004.

Subject discipline:
Not Subject Specific (Generic)

Purpose of Resource:
Aspiration to HE or Outreach: Activities, Aspiration to HE or Outreach: Marketing, Pre-Entry: Recruitment

Resource Type:
Publication: Report

Resource Mainly Used by:
Admissions, Educational Developers, Disability Officers or Advisors, Managers, Student Services

Relevance to Student Group:
All Disabled Students: All Disabilities/Impairments

Cost: Free

Where the resource can be obtained from: This reportc an be obtained from The National Disability Team.

Phone Contact: +44 (0)1245 607508

Fax Contact: +44 (0)1245 607509

Other Contact: +44 (0)1245 607510

Web address of the resource: http://www.actiononaccess.org/download.php?f=234

Publisher details:

Organisation: National Disability Team
Anglia Polytechnic University, Ashby House, Bishop Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1SQ, UK
Tel: 01245 607 508
Email: natdisteam.ac.uk


Date Information updated: 28-02-2007

 

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