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Friends Of The Libraries Newsletter, August 2018, Carrie Anderson (Editor)
Friends Of The Libraries Newsletter, August 2018, Carrie Anderson (Editor)
Friends of the Libraries Newsletters
August 2018 Newsletter of the Friends of the Old Dominion University Libraries
Autism And The Academic Library: A Study Of Online Communication, Amelia Anderson
Autism And The Academic Library: A Study Of Online Communication, Amelia Anderson
STEMPS Faculty Publications
Increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnoses within the general population is reflected in the growing number of college and university students with ASD. This exploratory study used an unobtrusive qualitative content analysis design to explore the experiences of students with ASD in academic libraries. It seeks to understand their questions and concerns, as well as their experiences in using the library and library resources. Using the social model of disability studies, this study allows for voices of students with ASD to be presented in their own words, not through the perceptions of parents, caregivers, faculty, or staff. ©2018 …