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The 2008 flexAbility Toolkit
Contributing Organization(s): Oregon Business Leadership Network
Publish date: 2008-09-23
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Addressing the Transition Needs of Youth with Disabilities through the WIA System
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2002-12-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

Analysis of Persistence in Employer Injury Rates
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1993-03-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Barriers to and Supports for Work Among Adults with Disabilities: Results from the NHIS-D
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2001-01-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Blind Adults in America: Their Lives and Challenges
Contributing Organization(s): National Research Center for Women & Families, The
Publish date: 2004-02-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues

Building Bridges Toward Science Careers for Youth with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2004-04-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Children and Youth; Employment and Labor

Challenges to Fair Elections 3: Ballot Access for Language Minority Voters and People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2006-10-19
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Disability Issues

Changing Lives through Sport -- A Report Card on the Impact of Special Olympics
Contributing Organization(s): Special Olympics
Publish date: 2005-01-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Sports; Health and Medicine

Choices, Challenges, and Options: Child SSI Recipients Preparing for the Transition to Adult Life
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2005-05-23
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance; Children and Youth

Collaborating and Coordinating with Employers
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2009-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Economic Development

Community Integration Report: Supporting Children and Youth with Disabilities in Integrated Recreation and Leisure Activities
Contributing Organization(s): Syracuse University
Publish date: 1992-01-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Sports

Compression of Morbidity: In Retrospect and in Prospect
Contributing Organization(s): International Longevity Center-USA
Publish date: 2005-05-05
Issue Area(s): Aging; Health and Medicine; Disability Issues

Connecting Employers, Schools, and Youth Through Intermediaries
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2002-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Education and Literacy

A Decade of Boston School Reform: Reflections and Aspirations - Executive Summary
Contributing Organization(s): Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy
Publish date: 2006-09-01
Issue Area(s): Education and Literacy; Parenting and Families; Disability Issues

A Decade of Urban School Reform: Persistence and Progress in the Boston Public Schools
Contributing Organization(s): Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy
Publish date: 2007-03-01
Issue Area(s): Education and Literacy; Parenting and Families; Disability Issues

Disabilities among Refugees and Conflict-affected Populations
Contributing Organization(s): Women's Refugee Commission
Publish date: 2008-06-23
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Human Rights and Civil Liberties; Immigration

Disability Prevention Among Michigan Employers
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1993-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

E Is for Everyone: The Case for Inclusive Game Design
Contributing Organization(s): MacArthur Foundation Digital Media and Learning Initiative, The
Publish date: 2008-01-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Disability Issues; Education and Literacy

Earnings Losses for Injured Workers
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2006-04-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Employer Perspectives on Youth with Disabilities in the Workplace
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2004-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Employment Retention and Advancement Project: Results from the Personal Roads to Individual Development and Employment (PRIDE) Program in New York City
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2007-07-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

Entrepreneurship for Veterans with Disabilities: Lessons Learned from the Field
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2009-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Economic Development

An Evaluation of a Unified Sports Football Pilot Project
Contributing Organization(s): Special Olympics
Publish date: 2006-09-18
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Sports; Children and Youth

Faith in Action: Using Interfaith Coalitions to Support Voluntary Caregiving Efforts
Contributing Organization(s): Public/Private Ventures
Publish date: 2003-09-03
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Nonprofits and Philanthropy; Religion

Four Strategies to Overcome Barriers to Employment: An Introduction to the Enhanced Services for the Hard-to-Employ Demonstration and Evaluation Project
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2007-10-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

A Guide to Disability Statistics from the National Health Interview -- Disability Supplement
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2006-07-10
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Health and Medicine

A Guide to Disability Statistics from the Survey of Income and Program Participation
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2006-02-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

Half in Ten: Why Taking Disability into Account is Essential to Reducing Income Poverty and Expanding Economic Inclusion
Contributing Organization(s): Center for Economic and Policy Research
Publish date: 2009-09-09
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Poverty and Hunger; Government Reform

Handbook for Implementing a Comprehensive Work-Based Learning Program According to the Fair Labor Standards Act
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2005-02-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

The Health and Health Care of People with Intellectual Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Special Olympics
Publish date: 2005-02-09
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Disability Issues; Sports

Health Benefits for the Uninsured: Design and Early Implementation of the Accelerated Benefits Demonstration
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 2008-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Health and Medicine; Employment and Labor

Health-Conscious Safety Net? Health Problems and Program Use among Low-Income Adults with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2004-09-23
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

Homeless Veterans Factsheet
Contributing Organization(s): National Coalition for the Homeless
Publish date: 2008-06-01
Issue Area(s): Housing and Homelessness; Welfare and Public Assistance; Disability Issues

How Do Disabilities Affect Future Retirement Benefits?
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2008-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Aging

How Secure Are Retirement Nest Eggs?
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2006-05-04
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues; Aging

How The One-Stop System Serves People with Disabilities: A Nationwide Survey of Disability Agencies
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-06-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

The Impact of Late-Career Health and Employment Shocks on Social Security and Other Wealth
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2007-12-20
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Health and Medicine; Disability Issues

The Impacts of Transitional Employment for Mentally Retarded Young Adults: Results of the STETS Demonstration
Contributing Organization(s): MDRC
Publish date: 1985-04-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

The Implications of Career Lengths for Social Security
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2008-01-15
Issue Area(s): Aging; Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Improving Access to Voting: A Report on the Technology for Accessible Voting Systems
Contributing Organization(s): Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action
Publish date: 2007-02-14
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Disability Issues; Human Rights and Civil Liberties

Institute Research and Public Policy on Disability
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1999-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Invisible Wounds of War: Psychological and Cognitive Injuries, Their Consequences, and Services to Assist Recovery
Contributing Organization(s): RAND Corporation
Publish date: 2008-04-17
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Government Reform

Invisible Wounds: Predicting the Immediate and Long-Term Consequences of Mental Health Problems in Veterans of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom
Contributing Organization(s): RAND Corporation
Publish date: 2008-04-28
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Government Reform; Disability Issues

Is Compensation for Workplace Injuries Adequate?
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2002-01-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Lessons from Florida: School Choice Gives Increased Opportunities to Children with Special Needs
Contributing Organization(s): Cato Institute
Publish date: 2003-03-21
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Education and Literacy; Disability Issues

Leveraging State Economic Development Resources to Create Job Opportunities for People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2009-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Economic Development; Employment and Labor

The Machinery of Democracy: Voting System Accessibility
Contributing Organization(s): Brennan Center for Justice
Publish date: 2006-10-10
Issue Area(s): Government Reform; Disability Issues; Computers and Technology

Medicaid and Work Incentives for People with Disabilities: Background and Issues
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-06-09
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

Medicare Chart Book 2005
Contributing Organization(s): Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Publish date: 2005-07-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Health and Medicine; Aging

The Michigan Disability Prevention Study Research Highlights
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1993-04-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

More Work Focused Disability Program? Challenges and Options
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-11-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

New Hope for Workers' Compensation Programs
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1994-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

New Jersey's Challenge: Moving People with Disabilities to Work
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2004-12-21
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

One-Stop Accessibility: A Nationwide Survey of One-Stop Centers on Services for People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-02-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

The Oregon Business Case for Inclusion of People With Disabilities in the Competitive Workplace and Consumer Base
Contributing Organization(s): Oregon Business Leadership Network
Publish date: 2005-01-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Oscar Pistorius and the Future Nature of Olympic, Paralympic, and Other Sports
Contributing Organization(s): Program for Community Rehabilitation and Disability Studies, University of Calgary, Canada
Publish date: 2008-04-15
Issue Area(s): Sports; Science; Disability Issues

An Overview of Programs and Services for Adults with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-11-04
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

An Overview of U.S. Corporate Policies in the Employment of People with Disabilities: Spotlight on the Retail Trade Sector
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2008-03-18
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Overview of U.S. Corporate Practices in the Employment of People with Disabilities (presentation)
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2008-03-04
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Performance Management in Workers' Compensation Systems
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2005-01-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Policy Options for Assisting Child SSI Recipients in Transition
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-10-23
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance; Employment and Labor

Post-Deployment Stress: What Families Should Know, What Families Can Do
Contributing Organization(s): RAND Corporation
Publish date: 2008-04-17
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Disability Issues; Government Reform

Preparing for Employment: On the Home Front
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2006-03-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

The Psychological Needs of U.S. Military Service Members and Their Families: A Preliminary Report
Contributing Organization(s): American Psychological Association
Publish date: 2007-02-01
Issue Area(s): Health and Medicine; Disability Issues; Parenting and Families

Quality Work-Based Learning and Postschool Employment Success
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

Real Trends or Measurement Problems? Disability and Employment Trends from the Survey of Income and Program Participation
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-06-30
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Recommendations to the Social Security Administration on the Design of the Mental Health Treatment Study
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2005-02-28
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

The Relationship between Early Disability Onset and Education and Employment
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2003-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Education and Literacy; Employment and Labor

Restricted Access: Work Trends Survey of Employers About People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2003-03-27
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

The Returns to Education and Basic Skills Training for Individuals with Poor Health or Disability
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2001-08-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Education and Literacy

Screening and Assessment in TANF/Welfare-to-Work: Local Answers to Difficult Questions
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2001-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

Screening and Assessment in TANF/Welfare-to-Work: Ten Important Questions TANF Agencies and Their Partners Should Consider
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2001-03-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance

Seeking Effective Policies and Practices for Students with Special Needs
Contributing Organization(s): Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy
Publish date: 2009-05-07
Issue Area(s): Education and Literacy; Disability Issues; Children and Youth

Serving People with Disabilities through the Workforce Investment Act's One-Stop Career Centers
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2004-11-04
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

State Activities and Emerging Trends to Advance the Employment of Adults with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2008-09-29
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

State TANF Policy and Services to People With Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-11-07
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

State Welfare-to-Work Policies for People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2000-08-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

Strategic Assessment of the State of the Science in Research on Employment for Individuals with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2007-08-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Supplemental Security Income: A Bridge to Work
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-03-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance; Employment and Labor

Supplemental Security Income: So You Have Decided to Apply
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-04-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance; Employment and Labor

Supplemental Security Income: Your Right to Appeal
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-09-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Welfare and Public Assistance; Employment and Labor

Supporting Work For Low-Income People With Significant Challenges
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2008-07-16
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Economic Development

Supporting Work for Low-Income People With Significant Challenges Summary
Contributing Organization(s): Urban Institute
Publish date: 2008-07-16
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Economic Development

Tapping Employment Opportunities for Youth with Disabilities by Engaging Effectively with Employers
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2002-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

The Third Way: Prevention and Compensation of Work Injury in Victoria, Australia
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2000-02-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Three Systems of Workers' Compensation
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1998-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Tools For Promoting Educational Success and Reducing Delinquency
Contributing Organization(s): National Association of State Directors of Special Education
Publish date: 2007-01-01
Issue Area(s): Children and Youth; Crime and Safety; Disability Issues

Total Permanent Disability in Washington
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2008-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Toward the Accessible Workplace: Strategies for Competitive Employment-People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2003-12-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Uninsured Persons in Illinois Legislative Districts
Contributing Organization(s): Social IMPACT Research Center
Publish date: 2007-03-06
Issue Area(s): Consumer Protection; Disability Issues; Health and Medicine

Washington Pension System Review
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2008-11-12
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Why Not the Best? Service Delivery Core Review Report
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2002-03-08
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

Work-Based Learning and Future Employment for Youth: A Guide for Parents and Guardians
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-10-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

Workers' Compensation Insurance In North America: Lessons for Victoria?
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1996-11-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

The Workers' Compensation System of British Columbia: Still in Transition
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 1995-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor

Workers' Compensation Under Alternative Insurance Arrangements
Contributing Organization(s): W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research
Publish date: 2001-04-01
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

The Workforce Investment Act of 1998: A Primer for People with Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-01-11
Issue Area(s): Employment and Labor; Disability Issues

The Workforce Investment Act of 1998: Performance Management and People With Disabilities
Contributing Organization(s): Heldrich Center for Workforce Development
Publish date: 2002-01-11
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Welfare and Public Assistance

Youth Employment
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2003-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Children and Youth; Employment and Labor

Youth with Disabilities and the Workforce Investment Act of 1998
Contributing Organization(s): National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Publish date: 2002-12-01
Issue Area(s): Disability Issues; Employment and Labor; Children and Youth

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