Drivers of workplace discrimination against people with disabilities: The utility of Attribution Theory

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Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-88

  Chan, Fong ^a   McMahon, Brian T ^b   Cheing, Gladys ^c   Rosenthal, David A ^a   Bezyak, Jill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ALCOHOLISM; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DRUG ABUSE; EMPLOYABILITY; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; THEORY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PREJUDICE; RESEARCH; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 22144440964     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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