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Direct linkKim, Mikyong Minsun; Williams, Brenda C. – Disability & Society, 2012
This phenomenological study aims at understanding lived experiences of college seniors and recent college graduates with physical disabilities seeking employment opportunities after graduation in the USA The extensive interviews revealed that participants' attitudes about and experiences with disability are diverse (pain to pride, denied…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Credentials, Physical Disabilities, Employment Opportunities
Gerber, Paul J.; Price, Lynda A.; Mulligan, Robert; Shessel, Isabel – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2004
With the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act in the United States and the Canadian Chartre of Rights and Freedoms, there is a new work environment for individuals with learning disabilities (LD) in North America. This qualitative study sought to compare the employment experiences of 25 U. S. adults with LD and 24 Canadian adults with…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Employment Experience, Learning Disabilities, Accessibility (for Disabled)
Download full textState Univ. of New York, Ithaca. School of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell Univ. – 1994
This brief paper summarizes requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 related to persons who are deaf or hard of hearing. The following topics are addressed: what is meant by "hard of hearing" and deafness; the effect of hearing loss on communication at work; types of jobs that people who are deaf or hard of…
Descriptors: Civil Rights Legislation, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Deafness
