The impact of the current employment policy environment on the self-determination of individuals with disabilities

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Volumn 19, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2003, Pages 105-118

  O'Brien, Daniel E ^a   Revell, Grant ^b   West, Michael ^b  

^a Oklahoma Dept of Rehab Services   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benefits planning; Disability; Quality indicators; Self determination; Social security work incentives; Ticket to work; Vocational rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DECISION MAKING; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFORMATION SYSTEM; JOB PERFORMANCE; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; POLICY; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 0346264830     PISSN: 10522263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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