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AN ASSESSMENT OF STATE AID FOR THE EMPLOYMENT OF DISABLED PEOPLE BASED ON THE PRACTICE OF OTHER EU COUNTRIES

open access: yesSocial Inquiry into Well-Being, 2021
Countries facing social problems that are related to people with disabilities use a variety of instruments and methods to address them. One such measure is State aid.
Laura Girlevičienė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Transition to Employment in Wales and the Canary Islands for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Supported Employment

open access: yesEducation Sciences, 2022
One of the most critical moments for young people with intellectual disabilities is their transition to adulthood and employment. It is necessary to make visible the talent of young people with intellectual disabilities to increase the level of ...
María Teresa Peña-Quintana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Employment Scenario of People with Disability in India

open access: yes, 2023
Activists assert that despite recent increases in the percentage of handicapped workers in sectors like finance, progress in ensuring that disabled individuals may find employment in India is painfully slow and that statutory targets are required to compel private enterprises to engage more impaired talent.
Rashmika Sengupta   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scenarios for the employment of people with disabilities by work integration social enterprises in Latvia

open access: yesSerbian Journal of Management, 2023
Employment is an important part of adult life, yet access to the labour market for people with disabilities is limited. A solution is to promote the development of work integration social enterprises(WISEs), yet this requires more support. Therefore, the
Lasma Licite – Kurbe, Liva Sevcuna
doaj   +1 more source

Did the Employment of People with Disabilities Decline in the 1990s, and was the ADA Responsible? A Replication and Robustness Check of Acemoglu and Angrist (2001) - Research Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) (P.L. 101-336) gives civil rights protections to persons with disabilities similar to those provided on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age, and religion.
Burkhauser, Richard V   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveling the Playing Field: Attracting, Engaging, and Advancing People with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
People with disabilities experience significant challenges in finding employment. The participation of people with disabilities in the workforce and their median income are both less than half that of the civilian workforce.
Barrington, Linda   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Is There a Disability Gap in Employment Rates in Developing Countries? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This paper examines differences in employment rates between persons with and without disabilities in 15 developing countries using the World Health Survey.
Mitra, Sophie, Mizunoya, Suguru
core   +3 more sources

Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Acute Ischemic Stroke Prognosis in Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Inflammation is a critical risk factor for poor outcomes in cerebral infarction. Prior studies focused primarily on baseline inflammation status, neglecting dynamic longitudinal changes. We try to investigate the association between immune‐inflammation status alterations and stroke prognosis, and evaluated three systemic biomarkers'
Songfang Chen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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