Center for Studying Disability Policy

In the News This Week*

Sharp, David. “Woman Files ADA Lawsuits Across US as ‘Tester’ of Compliance.” Associated Press.

 

Li, Katelyn. “A Crisis Decades in the Making: Disability Housing Policy and COVID-19.” Harvard Political Review.

 

Loeppky, John, and Julia Métraux. “How COVID-19 Exposes a Disability Reporting Gap.” Poynter.

 

Swanson, Kirsten. “Amid Pandemic, Disability Service Provider Makes Fundamental Shift in Operations.” KSTP.

News From Abroad

Bulman, May. “Thousands of Vulnerable Disabled People Face Benefit Cuts During Pandemic.” Independent.

Recent Articles

Bond, G.R., A.V. Johnson-Kwochka, J.A. Pogue, S. Langfitt Reese, D.R. Becker, and R.E. Drake. “A Tale of Four States: Factors Influencing the Statewide Adoption of IPS.” Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, 2020, online ahead of print.

 

Bradley, Valerie J. “How COVID-19 May Change the World of Services to People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.” Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, vol. 58, no. 5, 2020, pp. 355–360.

 

Gill, Thomas M., Evelyne A. Gahbauer, Linda Leo‐Summers, and Terrence E. Murphy. “Recovery from Severe Disability That Develops Progressively Versus Catastrophically: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Intervening Events.” Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, vol. 68, no. 9, 2020, pp. 2067–2073.

 

Holmes, M.M., S.C. Stanescu, C. Linaker, C. Price, N. Maguire, S. Fraser, and K. Walker-Bone. “Individualised Placement Support as an Employment Intervention for Individuals with Chronic Pain: A Qualitative Exploration of Stakeholder Views.” BJGP Open, vol. 4, no. 3, 2020, online only.

 

Lord, Catherine, James B. McCauley, Lauren A. Pepa, Marisela Huerta, and Andrew Pickles. “Work, Living, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Vocational and Psychosocial Outcomes for Young Adults with Autism.” Autism, vol. 24, no. 7, 2020, pp. 1691–1703.

 

Naka, Poontavika, María del Carmen Boado-Penas, and Gauthier Lanot. “A Multiple State Model for the Working-Age Disabled Population Using Cross-Sectional Data.” Scandinavian Actuarial Journal, vol. 2020, no. 8, 2020, pp. 700–717.

 

Southwick, Joshua D., and Saara T. Grizzell. “Utilizing the ICF to Enable Evidence-Based Practice Among Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors.” Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, vol. 64, no. 1, 2020, pp. 17–30.

 

Tamminga, S.J., L.P. Jansen, M.H.W. Frings-Dresen, and A.G.E.M. de Boer. “Long-Term Employment Status and Quality of Life After Cancer: A Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study from Diagnosis Up To and Including 5 Years Post Diagnosis.” Work, vol. 66, no. 4, 2020, pp. 901–907.

 

Weerdesteijn, K., F. Schaafsma, K. Bonefaas-Groenewoud, M. Heymans, A. Van der Beek, and J. Anema. “Prognostic Factors for Staying at Work for Partially Sick-Listed Workers with Subjective Health Complaints: A Prospective Cohort Study.” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 17, no. 19, 2020, online only.

About the Center for Studying Disability Policy (CSDP)

Mathematica’s CSDP was established in 2007 to advance disability policy research, data collection, and program support. Our large, multidisciplinary team works closely with our partners to design policy solutions intended to improve the lives of people with disabilities.

*Note: Articles are selected from the previous week's news and journal publications based on the Center for Studying Disability Policy's focus on the topics of work disability, return to employment, youth with disabilities in transition, disability insurance, and disability policy at the state, federal, and international levels. Sources monitored include Nexis, EBSCOhost, Google Scholar, Ovid, PubMed, SAGE, and Scopus. Content featured in the weekly Disability Policy Research News Alerts reflects coverage of disability policy issues in the news media and journal publications. The information, analyses, views, and opinions expressed in the articles, publications, or comments contained therein are those of the authors or speakers, and their appearance here should not be construed as verification or endorsement by Mathematica or any of its clients.

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