Center for Studying Disability Policy
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Retirement and Disability Research Funding Opportunities
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The Social Security Administration has announced multiple retirement and disability research funding opportunities for undergraduate students, graduate students, doctoral candidates, and junior scholars. Learn more about these programs and how to apply here.
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Health Affairs Special Issue on Disability and Health
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In case you missed it, the October 2022 issue of Health Affairs provided a multidimensional perspective on disability and health. Included in this issue were several articles cited below that focus on employment and research considerations like disability measurement and data. Check out the other articles in the issue with free access here.
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Krupa, Amanda, Jill B. Roark, and Kirsten Barrett. "The Critical Role of Web Accessibility in Health Information Access, Understanding, and Use." Chicago: AHIMA Foundation, September 2022.
Shiferaw, Leah, and Dan Thal. "Digging Deeper into What Works: What Services Improve Labor Market Outcomes, and for Whom?" Washington, DC: Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, July 2022.
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Aquino, Steven. "LinkedIn Introduces Accessibility-Centric Enhancements Designed to ‘Drive a More Equitable Workforce’." Forbes.
Kim, Juliana. “U.S. Removes Trump-Era Barriers to Citizenship-Test Waivers for Disabled Immigrants.” NPR.
Krupa, Amanda, Jill B. Roark, and Kirsten Barrett. ”Hospitals Need to Make Their Websites as Accessible as Their Physical Spaces.” STAT News.
Leonard, Ben, Grace Scullion, Carmen Paun, and Ruth Reader. “Why Telehealth Cuts Both Ways.” Politico.
Reyes, Emily Alpert. “In California, Spending on Adults with Disabilities Differs by ‘Race and Place’”. Los Angeles Times.
Robertson, Gary D. “Judge Sets Steps for More NC Disabled People to Live at Home.” ABC News.
Shapiro, Joseph. “Lois Curtis, Who Won a Landmark Civil Rights Case for People with Disabilities, Died.” NPR.
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Bowman, Laura R., Carolyn McDougall, Danielle D’Alessandro, Jeannette Campbell, and C.J. Curran. “The Creation and Implementation of an Employment Participation Pathway Model for Youth with Disabilities.” Disability and Rehabilitation, 2022.
Gilligan, Heather Tirado. “A Foundation for Health and Well-Being: Meaningful Employment.” Health Affairs, vol. 41, no. 10, 2022, pp. 1366–1370.
Hall, Jean P., Noelle K. Kurth, Catherine Ipsen, Andrew Myers, and Kelsey Goddard. “Comparing Measures of Functional Difficulty with Self-Identified Disability: Implications for Health Policy.” Health Affairs, vol. 41, no. 10, 2022, pp. 1433–1441.
Layton, Timothy J., Nicole Maestas, Daniel Prinz, and Boris Vabson. “Health Care Rationing in Public Insurance Programs: Evidence from Medicaid.” American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, vol. 14, no. 4, 2022, pp. 397–431.
Messel, Matt, Tokunbo B. Oluwole, and David Rogofsky. “Public Knowledge About the Social Security Administration's Disability Programs: Findings from the Understanding America Study.” Social Security Bulletin, vol. 82, no. 4, 2022.
Mont, Daniel, Jennifer Madans, Julie D. Weeks, and Heidi Ullmann. “Harmonizing Disability Data to Improve Disability Research and Policy.” Health Affairs, vol. 41, no. 10, 2022, pp. 1442–1448.
Smith, Matthew J., Kari Sherwood, Brittany Ross, Eugene A. Oulvey, Julie A. Monahan, Jessica E. Sipovic, Marc S. Atkins, Elizabeth C. Danielson, Neil Jordan, and Justin D. Smith. “Scaling Out Virtual Interview Training for Transition-Age Youth: A Quasi-Experimental Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Study.” Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, vol. 45, no. 4, 2022, pp. 213–227.
Taylor, Jeffrey A., David S. Salkever, William D. Frey, Jarnee Riley, and Jocelyn Marrow. “Enrollment in the Supported Employment Demonstration: An Employment Intervention for Denied Disability Benefits Applicants with a Mental Impairment.” Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research, vol. 49, no. 6, 2022, pp. 909–926.
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About the Center for Studying Disability Policy (CSDP)
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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.
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*Note: Articles are selected from the previous two weeks’ 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 EBSCOhost, Google News, and federal publications. Content featured in the biweekly Disability Policy Research News Alerts reflects coverage of disability policy issues from a set of key 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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