One evening this May, about a dozen young adults and their families gathered with faculty of TerpsEXCEED, an inclusive two-year post-secondary education program at the University of Maryland for ...

Assistant professor of practice, psychology and human development, and VKC member Jessika Boles, Ph.D., and colleagues have ...

For many students with intellectual disability, a higher education experience may seem unattainable, or limited at best. So Calvin University has been working to open doors through a partnership with ...

Researchers have unveiled innovative strategies to promote healthy eating habits among adolescents with special needs. MaryAnn Demchak, Ph.D., BCBA-D., professor of special education at the University ...

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) – Messiah University has announced the launch of a new program for students with an intellectual disability. The NEXT Steps program (Navigating Educational Experiences ...

Intellectual disability (ID) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder, affecting approximately one percent of the global population [1]. Yet there exists a wide spectrum of impairment and comorbidity, ...