The Americans with Disabilities Act--Are We Keeping Our Promise? An Analysis of the Effect of the ADA on the Employment of Persons with Disabilities.

Schall, Carol M.

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ERIC Number: EJ568215

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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The Americans with Disabilities Act--Are We Keeping Our Promise? An Analysis of the Effect of the ADA on the Employment of Persons with Disabilities.

Schall, Carol M.

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, v10 n3 p191-203 Jun 1998

Employment data, compliance information from the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission, and employer attitude surveys show that the Americans with Disabilities Act has had minimal impact on changing the patterns that decrease opportunities for people with disabilities. (SK)

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Employer Attitudes, Employment Level, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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