Employment, disability, and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Subtitle: issues in law, public policy, and research
By: edited by Peter David Blanck.
Contributors: Blanck, Peter David, 1957-
Series: Psychosocial issues
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 488
Subjects: People with disabilities -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- United States; Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States; People with disabilities -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the evolving ADA / Paul Steven Miller; title: A road map for ADA Title I research / Scott Burris and Kathryn Moss; title: Employing people with disabilities : some cautionary thoughts for a second-generation civil rights statute / Michael Ashley Stein; title: Glass-ceiling issues in employment of people with disabilities / Wendy Wilkinson and Lex Frieden; title: The nonevolution of enforcement under the ADA : discharge cases and the hiring problem / Steven L. Willborn; title: The ADA employment discrimination charge process : how does it work and whom is it benefiting? / Kathryn Moss; title: Compliance with the ADA and employment of those with mental disabilities / Teresa L. Scheid; title: Professional licensing, screening for disabilities, and the ADA / Stanley S. Herr; title: The economics of the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act : workplace accommodations / Peter David Blanck; title: Employer accommodation of older workers with disabilities : some empirical evidence and policy lessons / Thomas N. Chirikos; title: Estimating the potential benefits of the ADA on the wages and employment of persons with disabilities / Marjorie L. Baldwin; title: Genes in the workplace : new frontiers for ADA law, policy, and research / Robert S. Olick; title: Occupational injuries among workers with disabilities / Craig Zwerling, Nancy L. Sprince, Charles S. Davis, Robert B. Wallace, Paul S. Whitten, and Steven G. Heeringa; title: Assistive technology in the workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act / Heidi M. Berven and Peter David Blanck; title: Attitudes, behavior, and ADA Title I / Mollie Weighner Marti and Peter David Blanck; title: Bodies and environments : the cultural construction of disability / Douglas C. Baynton; title: From colonization to civil rights : people with disabilities and gainful employment / Karen Hirsch; title: Avoiding iron-door barriers to the employment of persons with developmental disabilities / Thomas Walz and Lea Anne Boucher; title: Completing stories / Steven Thunder-McGuire; title: Conclusion : ADA at a crossroads / Marca Bristo.