This selective review provides an overview of salient research findings related to employers'
attitudes towards disability and prospective influences on employers to improve employment …

Individuals with disabilities face many misconceptions regarding their sexuality, the most
common of which are that they are either asexual or unable to control themselves sexually …

This is the first book to systematically review, update, organize, and critique the literature on
the social psychology of disability in 30 years. The book gives pride of place to classic as …

Vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies, as well as other service providers, are under
increased pressure to provide evidence of the effectiveness of services. The primary metric …

Although traditional medical models of chronic illness and disability (CID) regard impairment
and disability as fixed in an individual's body or mind, current social models of CID argue …

Disability is a multidimensional concept with both objective and subjective characteristics.
The way society defines and conceptualizes disability can have important psychological …

As an epilogue to this special issue, this article provides a brief overview of the research
undertaken by the Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Evidence-Based …

Purpose/Objective: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health
(ICF) framework was used to investigate person–environment contextual factors, mental …

BACKGROUND: Recently, Leahy and his colleagues (Anderson, Leahy, Valle, Sherman, &
Tansey, 2014; Del Valle, Leahy, Sherman, Anderson, Tansey, & Schoen, 2014; Leahy …

The authors report quantitative findings from a meta-analysis of studies investigating the
relationship between attachment style, grounded in theory developed by Bowlby and …