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Browsing K. Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability Collection by Subject "Keywords"
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Enhancing Transition for Students with Disabilities Across New York State: State Performance Plan #13 and the New York State Transition Quality Indicators
(2007-04-19)This policy brief describes the relationship between state reporting requirements under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 and New York State's process for continuous quality improvement, utilizing ... -
How Postsecondary Education Improves Adult Outcomes for Supplemental Security Income Children with Severe Hearing Impairments
(2006-08-22)This is a case study of SSI children who apply for postsecondary education at the National Technical Institute of the Deaf (NTID) within the Rochester Institute of Technology. We estimate the likelihood that an SSI child ... -
Material Hardship, Poverty, and Disability among Working-Age Adults
(2006-04-01)We use longitudinal data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP) spanning the 1996 to 1999 period to estimate the prevalence of several types of material hardships among working-age people with and without ... -
Program Expenditures for Working-age People with Disabilities in a Time of Fiscal Restraint
(2006-01-20)Public expenditures in federal and federal-state programs for working-age people with disabilities totaled an estimated $276 billion in 2002. The federal share of these expenditures, $226 billion, was 11.3 percent of all ... -
Supported Employment: A Best Practice for People with Psychiatric Disabilities
(2006-09-18)Over the past several decades, research from a variety of fields has presented powerful evidence of the importance of employment to people with psychiatric disabilities. Many of these people want to work and can successfully ... -
The Eligibility Definition Used in the Social Security Administration’s Disability Programs Needs to be Changed
(2004-03-24)In its October 2003 report on the definition of disability used by the Social Security Administration’s (SSA’s) disability programs [i.e., Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) ...
