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University Surroundings and Infrastructures That Are Accessible and Inclusive for All: Listening to Students with Disabilities
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Moriña, Anabel; Morgado, Beatriz – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2018
The main topic of this article is architectural barriers and infrastructures as identified by university students with disabilities. The data presented is part of a much wider research project, sponsored by Spain's Ministry of Economy and Competition. A biographical-narrative methodology was used for this study. The results presented have been…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Barriers, Accessibility (for Disabled), College Students
"We Aren't Heroes, We're Survivors": Higher Education as an Opportunity for Students with Disabilities to Reinvent an Identity
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Moriña, Anabel – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2017
The partial results of ongoing research in the "University Barriers and Aids Identified by Students with Disabilities" Project are presented. This four-year study (2011-2014) was carried out by a University of Seville research team with lecturers from a variety of fields and areas of knowledge (Educational Sciences, Economics, Health…
Descriptors: Disabilities, College Students, Personal Narratives, Interviews
Voices from Spanish Students with Disabilities: Willpower and Effort to Survive University
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Moriña, Anabel; Molina, Víctor M.; Cortés-Vega, M. Dolores – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2018
This article analyses the university experiences of 44 students with disabilities. The voices of Spanish students describe the reasons that lead them to choose a given university degree, their transition in the university, the perception they have of themselves as students and how they evaluate their academic results. This study was done with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Disabilities, Academic Persistence
Negotiation of Subjectivities and Intersubjectivities in the Classroom
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Morgade, Marta; Mendoza, Karmele – Psychology in the Schools, 2017
The purpose of this paper is to describe and analyze the presence of intersubjective asymmetries as an ethical, epistemological, and social challenge in a school. We explore various aspects of interaction between teacher, students, and researcher in school during a music room. A workshop of audiovisual narratives that has been made with teenagers…
Descriptors: Ethics, Epistemology, Audiovisual Communications, Workshops
Faculty Training: An Unavoidable Requirement for Approaching More Inclusive University Classrooms
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Moriña, Anabel; Cortés-Vega, M. Dolores; Molina, Víctor M. – Teaching in Higher Education, 2015
Adequate policies for faculty training in diversity continue to be pending on the agendas of many universities. This paper presents the recommendations of 44 university students with disabilities not only for adequate faculty training, but also on informing them on both matters of the disability itself and how to respond to the needs derived from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, College Students, Student Attitudes
Knowledge Generated by Audiovisual Narrative Action Research Loops
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Bautista Garcia-Vera, Antonio – Educational Action Research, 2012
We present data collected from the research project funded by the Ministry of Education and Science of Spain entitled "Audiovisual Narratives and Intercultural Relations in Education." One of the aims of the research was to determine the nature of thought processes occurring during audiovisual narratives. We studied the possibility of…
Descriptors: Action Research, Ethnography, Foreign Countries, Cognitive Processes