The following papers show that students with a hearing loss and visually
impaired students are under-represented in higher education science subjects
across the UK:
1. The representation and attainment of students with a hearing loss in
higher education. John TE Richardson, Studies in Higher Education, 26(2),
183-204.
2. The representation and attainment of students with a visual impairment in
higher education. John TE Richardson & Archie WN Roy, The British Journal of
Visual Impairment, 20(1), 37-48.
Archie Roy
Post-16 Education Officer
RNIB Scotland
Centre for Sensory Impaired People
17 Gullane Street
Glasgow G11 6AH
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From: Toseland, Evelyn2 [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: 07 May 2002 13:56
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Students put off studying Science subjects because of
disabilities
Request for help again please.
Can anyone point me toward ionformation on or offline on students who are
put
off studying Science subjects because of disability issues, eg around
practicals?
Many thanks.
Eve Toseland
Webmaster
Faculty of Applied Sciences
UWE Bristol
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