This chapter reviews research findings related to how changes in physical capabilities due
to aging may have a bearing on the occupational health of older workers. Although older …

Purpose. Having a disability is a barrier to securing and maintaining employment. Most
research has focussed on employment barriers among adults, while very little is known …

Work disability is highly prevalent in the systemic sclerosis (SSc) population; yet, it is an area
of research that continues to be underrecognized and underexplored. In this chapter, we …

Purpose: Workplace accommodations, vital for employees with disabilities, promote diversity
and inclusion efforts in organizations. This article examines who requests accommodations …

Purpose/Objective: Women with disabilities are typically expected to work in underpaid
positions and earn much less when compared with men with disabilities or women without …

Objective To examine the type, degree, and episodic nature of arthritis‐related work place
activity limitations and the consistency of the relationship of activity limitations to job …

Purpose. Little is known about the work experiences of youth as they transition to adulthood.
The purpose of this study is to explore the characteristics associated with disabled youth …

Leading up to the Outcome Measures in Rheumatology (OMERACT) 10 meeting, the goal of
the Worker Productivity Special Interest Group (WP-SIG) was to make progress on 3 key …

Purpose To examine men and women's perceptions of inter-role balance/imbalance in work,
arthritis, and personal roles and its association with demographic, health and employment …

The aging of workforces combined with the prevalence of age-related chronic diseases has
generated interest in whether large numbers of older workers will need workplace …