A comparative analysis of employment discrimination complaints filed by people with multiple sclerosis and individuals with other disabilities

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 165-170

  Unger, Darlene ^a   Rumrill Jr , Phillip D ^a   Roessler, Richard T ^b   Stacklin, Richard ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment discrimination; MS

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LAW; LAW SUIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK DISABILITY;

EID: 4444285111     PISSN: 10522263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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