Accounting for unemployment among people with mental illness

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 585-599

  Baron, Richard C ^a   Salzer, Mark S ^b  

^a OMG Center for Collaborative Learning   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMPLOYEE; EMPLOYER; EMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; POLICY; UNEMPLOYMENT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; PUBLIC POLICY; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036455529     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.513     Document Type: Article

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