Fact sheet – Mythbusting: Employees with disabilities
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Author(s): Bonaccio, S., Connelly, C. E., Gellatly, I. R., Jetha, A., & Martin Ginis, K. A.
Date: 2020
In their paper, The participation of people with disabilities in the workplace across the employment cycle: Employer concerns and research evidence, Drs. Bonaccio, Connelly, Gellatly, Jetha, and Martin Ginis provide evidence-based responses to 11 specific concerns that employers have about people with disabilities. The authors address concerns throughout the employment cycle, from pre-employment and entry experiences to the final dissolution of the employment relationship.
This fact sheet summarizes each myth about people with disabilities.
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