Pattern of workplace disputes in cancer survivors: A population study of ADA claims

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-192

  Feuerstein, Michael ^a,b   Luff, Gina M ^c   Harrington, Cherise B ^a   Olsen, Cara H ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Americans with Disability Act; Cancer survivors; Employment discrimination; Policy; Workplace

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIVIL RIGHTS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFLICT; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS; SURVIVOR; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CIVIL RIGHTS; COMORBIDITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED PERSONS; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EMPLOYEE GRIEVANCES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREJUDICE; SURVIVORS; UNITED STATES; WORKPLACE;

EID: 34748828535     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-007-0027-9     Document Type: Article

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