Center for Studying Disability Policy
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Mathematica Is Hiring Disability Policy Researchers
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Mathematica is looking to hire a senior researcher and a principal researcher in disability policy. Our multidisciplinary team builds knowledge, evidence, and action-ready insights to help our clients improve programs and policies that serve people with disabilities. Our work spans topics including economic well-being, income support, employment and training, health and access to care, statistics and measurement, and transition to adulthood.
The Center for Studying Disability Policy, established in 2007, embodies our dedication to advancing disability policy and programs. Check out our work on the Mathematica website.
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How Automation Can Prevent Social Security Overpayments
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In a new op-ed in GovCIO, Mathematica’s Denise Hoffman discusses congressional interventions and other strategies that the Social Security Administration can take to avoid overpaying beneficiaries.
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Alshamrani, Khalid A., Marla C. Roll, Matt P. Malcolm, Aryn A. Taylor, and James E. Graham. “Assistive Technology Services for Adults with Disabilities in State-Federal Vocational Rehabilitation Programs.” Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology, vol. 19, no. 4, 2024, pp. 1382–1391.
Athamanah, Lindsay S., Lisa S. Cushing, Erin M. Fastzkie, and Erin R. Brown. “Natural Supports in Competitive Integrated Employment: A Scoping Review.” Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 60, no. 3, 2024, pp. 327–339.
Avellone, Lauren. “The Time Is Now: Increasing Competitive Integrated Employment Opportunities for All Americans with Disabilities.” Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 60, no. 3, 2024, pp. 273–279.
Chun, Jina, Catherine A. Anderson, Stuart Rumrill, Constance Richard, Kaiqi Zhou, Hannah Fry, and Robert J. Froehlich. “Promoting Quality Career Pathways for Individuals with Disabilities Through the Public Vocational Rehabilitation Program.” Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 60, no. 3, 2024, pp. 299–310.
Fox, Christyan. “How Transition from Child to Adult Services for Young People with Disabilities Is Affected by Limited Perspectives: A Parent’s View.” Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, vol. 66, no. 5, 2024, pp. 555–556.
Hotez, Emily, Mengtong Pan, Nicholas Jackson, Julianna Rava, Lauren E. Wisk, Yvonne Lei, Adam Schickedanz, et al. “Health and Well-Being at the Transition to Adulthood Among Individuals with Disabilities: An Analysis of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics.” Journal of Adolescent Health, vol. 74, no. 5, 2024, pp. 964–970.
Plotner, Anthony J., Charles B. Walters, and Yvette Rother. “Examining a Leadership Development Initiative for College Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disability: A Brief Report.” Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 60, no. 3, 2024, pp. 321–326.
Smith Hill, Rebecca B., Chelsea VanHorn Stinnett, Anthony J. Plotner, Alexander M. Fields, Olivia J. Lewis, and Madeline Castle. “An Interdisciplinary Approach to Supporting the Personal Development of College Students with an Intellectual Disability.” Inclusive Practices, vol. 3, no. 1-2, 2024, pp. 3–13.
Taconet, Ashley, Shannon Langdon, Christopher Esposito, Valerie L. Mazzotti, Mary E. Morningstar, and Allison Lombardi. “Using Data to Support College and Career Readiness for Students with Disabilities.” Intervention in School and Clinic, vol. 59, no. 5, 2024, pp. 295–302.
Williams, Crystal S., and Richard A. Price. “The Case for Early Transition-Planning for Students with Significant Support Needs: Implications for Policy and Practice.” Inclusive Practices, vol. 3, no. 1-2, 2024, pp. 34–38.
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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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