Abstract:This article discusses a qualitative study that focused on the experiences of 27 students majoring in special education who completed a service-learning course on intellectual and developmental disabilities. In the course, each student was paired with an individual with an intellectual and developmental disability, and engaged in weekly recreational activities exploring the local community. Through their study, the authors sought to understand three main phenomena. First, they explored the connection between s… Show more
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