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9781932603644

Employment Issues and Multiple Sclerosis

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  • ISBN13:

    9781932603644

  • ISBN10:

    1932603646

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2008-02-01
  • Publisher: Demos Health

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Summary

Employment Issues and Multiple Sclerosis, 2nd Edition, is essential reading for any person with MS who has questions regarding employment and disability. Chapters cover everything from vocational rehabilitation to job placement to the laws covering employment.

Author Biography

Phillip D. Rumrill, PhD, CRC, is a Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling and Director of the Center for Disability Studies at Kent State University in Ohio Mary L. Hennessey, PhD, CRC, is an Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation Counseling at the University of Florida in Gainesville Steven W. Nissen, MS, CRC, is Director of Employment Programs at the National Capital Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in Washington, DC, and Director of Operation Job Match, the employment assistance and support program of the chapter

Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Contributorsp. xiii
Overview of Multiple Sclerosisp. 1
Factors Associated with Employment Statusp. 19
Vocational Assessment Strategiesp. 39
Employment and Career Development Interventionsp. 69
Employment and the Americans with Disabilities Actp. 89
Federal Laws Concerning Continuation of Benefits, Health Insurance Portability, and Family and Medical Leavep. 115
Social Security Disability Benefitsp. 133
An Employment Perspective from the National Multiple Sclerosis Societyp. 149
Policy, Programming, and Research Recommendations to Improve the Employment Prospects of People with Multiple Sclerosisp. 163
Appendices
Vocational Rehabilitation Agenciesp. 175
Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centersp. 203
National Multiple Sclerosis Societyp. 207
Assistive Technology Projectsp. 219
Indexp. 239
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