Do accommodations matter? Promotion of academic success of students with disabilities and chronic health conditions through counseling, testing accommodations, and social inclusion
CED Ability Grand Rounds are an important teaching tool that helps our teams and other disability service providers keep up to date in evolving areas that may be directly related to, or associated with our core practice. The CED hosts a variety of state, national and international experts to share information and provide opportunities for discussion.
Date: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 11:00 a.m. EST
Presenter: Antje Romhild
Research Assistant, Department of Social Work and Social Welfare,
Section Theory and Empirics of Health
University of Kassel
Topic: Do accommodations matter? Promotion of academic success of students with disabilities and chronic health conditions through counseling, testing accommodations, and social inclusion
Learning objectives:
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To gain insight into the aims and results of the project “ErfolgInklusiv” (Success Inclusive) – disadvantage compensation, counseling, health promotion, and inclusion as measures to promote academic success of ill and disabled students.
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To demonstrate the quantitative effects of testing accommodations, psychosocial counseling, and social networks on academic success and intent to drop-out from the university.
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To identify practical implications for university staff and disability services.
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