A Tracer Study of Disabled Distance Learners of IGNOU and their Employability

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2010-11Abstract
The present paper is based on a tracer study to identify students with disabilities enrolled in various programmes of IGNOU. The study describes the characteristics, enrollment, support services received, completion rates and employability of students with disabilities.
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