The financial vulnerability of people with disabilities: Assessing poverty risks

AI Batavia, RL Beaulaurier - J. Soc. & Soc. Welfare, 2001 - HeinOnline
The economic self-sufficiency and independence of people with disabilities depend largely
on their capacity to maintain financial stability. As a group, such individuals have among the …

The Americans with Disabilities Act as engine of social change: Models of disability and the potential of a civil rights approach

AI Batavia, K Schriner - Policy Studies Journal, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The Americans With Disabilities Act, based on the civil rights/minority group and
independent living models of disability, may enhance access to health care, personal …

[图书][B] Working in the 21st Century: Policies for Economic Growth Through Training, Opportunity and Education

DI Levine - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
" More and better jobs" is the underlying theme of this insightful new book. David Levine
analyzes the current labor market in the US and concludes that social policy must change to …

Post-placement outcomes in competitive employment: how do urban young adults with developmental disabilities fare over time?

S Botuck, JM Levy, A Rimmerman - Journal of Rehabilitation, 1998 - search.proquest.com
The present study examined job retention and tracked changes in wages, hours, and
benefits competitive employment over a 24-month perk for individuals with developmental …

Ideology and independent living: Will conservatism harm people with disabilities?

AI Batavia - The Annals of the American Academy of Political …, 1997 - journals.sagepub.com
The prospect of a conservative revolution has raised the anxiety of the predominantly liberal
disability leadership. Whether the diverse disability community shares the policy objectives …

Economic incentives and disincentives in vocational rehabilitation

RV Habeck, HA Hunt, J Saunders - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation …, 1997 - Elsevier
The unintended effects of disability policies and benefits on the vocational rehabilitation and
employment of people with work disabilities are explained, and recent efforts to mitigate …

Reinventing disability policy

DI Levine - 1998 - papers.ssrn.com
The disability system in the United States spends approximately $120 billion a year to keep
millions of working-aged people on poverty-level stipends while essentially banning them …

[PDF][PDF] Unsustainable Growth: Preserving Disability Programs for

AI Batavia - research.upjohn.org
The Social Security disability programs, which constitute the essential safety net for people
with disabilities in our country, are growing at an unsustainable rate. If we are truly …