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Młodzież z niepełnosprawnością w kształceniu akademickim – możliwości i ograniczenia
Youth With Disabilities in Academic Education – Opportunities and Limitations

Author(s): Barbara Rdzanek
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Higher Education
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: student; person with disability; disabled student

Summary/Abstract: Over the years, social attitudes towards people with disabilities have changed in a positive direction. The openness of non-disabled people to disabled people increases and the awareness is growing that the lack of appropriate facilities at the higher education level results not only in lowering the professional qualifications of disabled people, but also taking away the possibility of equalizing differences in the area of social, communication and professional skills. In the case of people with disabilities, higher education can even to a greater extent than when we talk about non-disabled people are an important way to selffulfillment, achieve a specific life status, can compensate for various deficiencies and most importantly counteract social isolation.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 23
  • Page Range: 43-54
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish
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