Employment in multiple sclerosis: exiting and re-entering the work force

LJ Julian, L Vella, T Vollmer, O Hadjimichael… - Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with significant economic burden and high rates of
unemployment. This investigation evaluated patient and disease characteristics associated …

Vocational rehabilitation services and employment outcomes for adults with cerebral palsy in the U nited S tates

IC Huang, JJ Holzbauer, EJ Lee… - … Medicine & Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between vocational rehabilitation
services provided and work outcomes among people with cerebral palsy (CP), taking in to …

Predictors of employment for young adults with developmental motor disabilities

J Magill-Evans, N Galambos, J Darrah, C Nickerson - Work, 2008 - content.iospress.com
Objective: To identify the personal, family, and community factors that facilitate or hinder
employment for young adults with developmental motor disabilities. Methods: Quantitative …

Working age Medicare beneficiaries with disabilities: population characteristics and policy considerations

J Kennedy, IB Tuleu - Journal of Health and Human Services …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Compared to older beneficiaries, disabled workers who become eligible for Medicare 25
months after they are deemed eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) …

A small-area population analysis of socioeconomic status and incidence of severe burn/fire-related injury in British Columbia, Canada

NJ Bell, N Schuurman, SM Hameed - Burns, 2009 - Elsevier
Socioeconomic determinants of injury have been associated with risk of burn injury in the
UK and USA, but the relative significance of this impact is largely unknown across Canadian …

Barriers to employment: Voices of physically disabled rural women in Thailand

T Bualar - Community, work & family, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Employment is an essential activity that can generate income for people with disabilities, but
very little is known about the interplay between disabled women, family and paid jobs. This …

An interview guide for clinicians to identify a young disabled person's motivation to work

BJM Faber, H Wind, MHW Frings-Dresen - Work, 2016 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: The percentage of young people with disabilities who are employed is
relatively low. Motivation is considered to be an important factor in facilitating or hindering …

Workers with disability: the case of multiple sclerosis

M Ponzio, G Brichetto, P Zaratin, MA Battaglia - Neurological Sciences, 2015 - Springer
The impact of the multiple sclerosis (MS) on the individual's ability to work is important
especially because the onset of the disease occurs mainly between 20 and 30 years of age …

Individuals with disabilities perceptions on preparedness for the workforce and factors that limit employment

MA Schmidt, DL Smith - Work, 2007 - content.iospress.com
Objectives: This research sought to identify the perceptions of individuals with disabilities
regarding employment, how prepared they felt for the workforce, and what the limiting factors …

Using spatial analysis to understand the spatial heterogeneity of disability employment in China

Y Liao, J Wang, W Du, B Gao, X Liu, G Chen… - Transactions in …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
During the formulation of employment disability policy, policymakers are often interested in
regional variations of disability employment. Decision‐makers are required to distinguish …