Accommodating Students with Disabilities in Allied Health

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Accommodating Students with Disabilities in Allied Health

Professional programs with clinical components have some unique attributes as compared to typical academic programs. First, they are technical in nature and may have competencies that dictate performance within a certain timeframe.  Second, they may have off-site training elements and thirdly, faculty may have ideas that could potentially create attitudinal barriers for students that they do not normally instruct in typical classroom settings. Galvin Group (2011)