Accommodations in Higher Education under the Americans with Disabilities Act

Contents Foreword, Alta Lapoint Preface, Michael Gordon and Shelby Keiser 1. Underpinnings, Michael Gordon and Shelby Keiser 2. Documentation Requirements for Educational Accommodations: An Administrator's View, Joan M. McGuire 3. Documentation Requirements for Test Accommodations: An Administrator's View, Shelby Keiser 4. The Americans with Disabilities Act: Legal Requirements for Clinical Evaluations, James G. Frierson 5. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Michael Gordon and Kevin R. Murphy 6. Language Based Learning Disabilities, Barbara J. Lorry 7. Mood and Anxiety Disorders, Lauren Wylonis and Edward Schweizer 8. Physical Disorders, Stanley Wainapel 9. Visual Disorders, Dysfunctions, and Disabilities, David A. Damari 10. Last Words, Michael Gordon and Shelby Keiser Appendix A. The AHEAD guidelines for Learning Disabilities Appendix B. Consortium Guidelines for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder