To Tell or Not to Tell; Disability Disclosure and Job Application Outcomes

Journal of Rehabilitation

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 35-38

  Pearson, Veronica ^a   Ip, Frances ^a   Hui, Heidi ^a   Yip, Nelson ^b   Ho, K K ^b   Lo, Eva ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Hong Kong Rehabilitation Power ^*  (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; EMPLOYER; EMPLOYMENT; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB FINDING; PARAMETER; PUBLICATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WALKING AID;

EID: 0344153337     PISSN: 00224154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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