Accessibility of inclusion in Higher Education in Health
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5752/P.2318-7344.2024v12n21p146-164Keywords:
Architectural accessibility, Inclusive education, School inclusion, Medical Education, Nursing EducationAbstract
In this study we present data obtained from a survey that aimed to analyze the understanding of the accessibility of inclusion in higher education training in the health area. To this end, a qualitative research approach was used to analyze the information obtained through a questionnaire, which was answered by 15 teachers who work in the scenarios of Systematized Educational Units and Professional Practice Units, of medicine and nursing courses, having as methodological reference to Content Analysis. As results, three categories of analysis were identified: recognizing the possibilities and limitations of inclusion accessibility, the potentialities and difficulties of inclusion accessibility in the training process in different scenarios and exploring the types of inclusion accessibility and suggestions, which allowed conclude that higher education institutions need to adapt their curricula and qualify teachers to guarantee student access and retention.