Students and individuals
Who's supporting us? TAFE staff perspectives on supporting students with mental illnesses
- Item:
- 1834
- Title:
- Who's supporting us? TAFE staff perspectives on supporting students with mental illnesses
- Authors:
- Cydde Miller, Nhi Nguyen
- Publication date:
- 31 March 2008
- Type:
- Research report
- Themes:
- Students and individuals > Learner groups > Access and equity groups
- Students and individuals > Learner groups > Students with a disability
- ISBN:
- 978 1 921170 23 2 print; 978 1 921170 29 4 web
Students reporting a mental illness do poorly in vocational education and training (VET) compared with other disability groups. This is a challenge for the VET sector. Teachers and support staff are at the frontline in responding to the needs of these students and this research explored staff perspectives on how TAFE institutes in Australia are supporting students with mental illnesses.
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