The impact of austerity on disabled, elderly and immigrants in the United Kingdom: a literature review

K Macdonald, HM Morgan - Disability & Society, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Systematic literature searching identified 29 relevant health and social sciences articles for
review on the topic of austerity policies and their impacts on the health and social care of …

Navigating employment retention with a chronic health condition: a meta-ethnography of the employment experiences of people with musculoskeletal disorders in the …

P Holland, S Clayton - Disability and rehabilitation, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Purpose: Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are associated with high rates of work
disability in the UK. This review synthesized qualitative evidence concerning the …

The disability employment gap in European countries: What is the role of labour market policy?

R Van Der Zwan, P De Beer - Journal of European Social …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Across Europe, the labour market participation of persons with disabilities remains lower
than that of persons without a disability. Our research examines this disability employment …

[HTML][HTML] Describing heterogeneity of unmet needs among adults with a developmental disability: An examination of the 2012 Canadian Survey on Disability

J Zwicker, A Zaresani, JCH Emery - Research in developmental disabilities, 2017 - Elsevier
Background As a signatory to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities,
Canada has committed to protect the rights and dignity of persons with developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Will disabled workers be winners or losers in the post-COVID-19 labour market?

P Holland - Disabilities, 2021 - mdpi.com
Workplace inflexibility contributes to the higher rates of job loss and unemployment
experienced by disabled people. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries already …

The challenge of return to work in workers with cancer: employer priorities despite variation in social policies related to work and health

A de Rijk, Z Amir, M Cohen, T Furlan… - Journal of cancer …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This study explored employer's perspectives on (1) their experience of good
practice related to workers diagnosed with cancer and their return to work (RTW), and (2) …

Working ability in individuals with different disease courses of multiple sclerosis: factors beyond physical impairment

A Renner, SJ Baetge, M Filser, IK Penner - Multiple Sclerosis and Related …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Experiencing a decrease in working ability or even becoming unemployed is
common in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and has a detrimental impact on the …

Social inequalities in 'sickness': European welfare states and non-employment among the chronically ill

KA Van der Wel, E Dahl, K Thielen - Social science & medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to examine educational inequalities in the risk of non-employment
among people with illnesses and how they vary between European countries with different …

Disability, unemployment, and inequality: A cross-country comparison of the situation of persons with spinal cord injury

A Oña, U Schwegler, A Leiulfsrud… - … Journal of Social …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Unemployment and inequality are growing concerns that disproportionately affect people
with disabilities. We compared unemployment rates and barriers to labor market …

[HTML][HTML] Undergraduate disabled students as knowledge producers including researchers: perspectives of disabled students

A Lillywhite, G Wolbring - Education Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Knowledge influences policy development and policies impact disabled people. Scientific
and technological advancements, including neuro-advancements and their governance …