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Confronting similar challenges? Disabled and non‐disabled students’ learning and assessment experiences (2010)
Journal Article
Madriaga, M., Hanson, K., Heaton, C., Kay, H., Newitt, S., & Walker, A. (2010). Confronting similar challenges? Disabled and non‐disabled students’ learning and assessment experiences. Studies in Higher Education, 35(6), 647-658. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075070903222633

The article presents evidence from a systematic survey of disabled (n = 172) and non-disabled (n = 312) students regarding their learning and assessment experiences within one higher education institution in the UK. This study builds upon previous wo... Read More about Confronting similar challenges? Disabled and non‐disabled students’ learning and assessment experiences.

‘I avoid pubs and the student union like the plague’: Students with Asperger Syndrome and their negotiation of university spaces (2010)
Journal Article
Madriaga, M. (2010). ‘I avoid pubs and the student union like the plague’: Students with Asperger Syndrome and their negotiation of university spaces. Children's Geographies, 8(1), 39-50. https://doi.org/10.1080/14733280903500166

Research was conducted to gain insight into the lives of students with Asperger Syndrome (AS) during their transitions into higher education. Eight students were recruited from across the United Kingdom to partake in a year-long longitudinal study th... Read More about ‘I avoid pubs and the student union like the plague’: Students with Asperger Syndrome and their negotiation of university spaces.