Epilepsy, employment and the Disability Discrimination Act. Does legislation make a difference?

Seizure

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 412-420

  Delany, Linda ^a   Moody, Joanna Elizabeth ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Disability Discrimination Act 1995; Employment; Enforcement; Epilepsy; Recruitment; Remedies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032730136     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1999.0329     Document Type: Article

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