Employment discrimination against schizophrenia

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 9-16

  Seeman, Mary V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Employment; Job accommodation; Korea; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE;

AMBULANCE; ASIA; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HONG KONG; HUMAN; JOB ACCOMMODATION; JOB ANALYSIS; JOB FINDING; KOREA; LAW; POLICE; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; RELATIVE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WORK CAPACITY;

ADULT; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DANGEROUS BEHAVIOR; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONNEL SELECTION; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL JUSTICE; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 61449171875     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: 15736709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11126-008-9089-8     Document Type: Review

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