Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services. Disability Statistics Report.

Authors: Harrington, Charlene, LeBlanc, Allen J., California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 33

Sponsoring Agency: Health Care Financing Administration (DHHS), Washington, DC.
National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adults, Children, Community Health Services, Disabilities, Federal Aid, Federal Regulation, Home Health Aides, Home Programs, Independent Living, Long Term Care, Participant Characteristics, State Programs

Transitions in Employment and Disability among People Ages 51 to 61. Disability Statistics Report 15.

Authors: Trupin, Laura, Sebesta, Douglas S., Yelin, Edward, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 23

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Incidence, National Surveys, Older Adults, Predictor Variables, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Unemployment

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIEMAR2001

Disability and the Digital Divide. Disability Statistics Abstract Number 22.

Authors: Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Computers, Disabilities, Economic Status, Educational Attainment, Family Characteristics, Family Income, Internet, Minority Groups, National Surveys, Older Adults, Predictor Variables, Racial Differences

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIEMAR2001

Mobility Device Use in the United States. Disability Statistics Report 14.

Authors: Kaye, H. Stephen, Kang, Taewoon, LaPlante, Michell P., California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 60

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Demography, Health, Health Insurance, Mobility Aids, Physical Disabilities, Socioeconomic Background, Statistical Data

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIEFEB2001

Computer and Internet Use among People with Disabilities. Disability Statistics Report 13.

Authors: Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 17

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Computers, Disabilities, Educational Attainment, Employment Level, Ethnic Groups, Internet, National Surveys, Racial Differences, Sex Differences

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIESEP2000

The Employment Experience of Persons with Limitations in Physical Functioning: An Analysis of the 1996 California Work and Health Survey. Disability Statistics Report 12.

Authors: Trupin, Laura, Yelin, Edward, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 25

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Employment Experience, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics, Individual Characteristics, Job Satisfaction, Labor Force, Labor Force Nonparticipants, Physical Disabilities, Severity (of Disability), State Surveys, Tables (Data), Underemployment, Work Attitudes

Geographic Terms: California

Trends in Disability Prevalence and Their Causes: Proceedings of the National Disability Statistics and Policy Forum (4th, Washington, DC, May 16, 1997). Disability Forum Report 4.

Authors: La Plante, Mitchell P., Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 60

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology, Incidence, Public Policy, Research Needs, Statistical Data, Trend Analysis

Geographic Terms: U.S.; District of Columbia

Journal Code: RIEMAY1999

Vocational Rehabilitation in the United States. Disability Statistics Abstract Number 20.

Authors: Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Job Placement, Outcomes of Education, Program Effectiveness, Statistical Data, Vocational Rehabilitation, Young Adults

Is the Status of People with Disabilities Improving?

Authors: Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Source: Disability Statistics Abstract. May 1998 (21).

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 5

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Employment Statistics, Income, National Surveys, Social Life, Well Being

Laws, Policies and Program Identifiers: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

Housing and Disability: Data Needs, Statistics and Policy. Proceedings of the National Disability Statistics and Policy Forum (3rd, Washingon, DC, May 13, 1996). Disability Forum Report, Number 3.

Authors: LaPlante, Mitchell P., Kaye, H. Stephen, California Univ., San Francisco. Disability Statistics Center.

Peer Reviewed: N

Page Count: 78

Sponsoring Agency: National Inst. on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (ED/OSERS), Washington, DC.

Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Federal Programs, Housing, Needs Assessment, Public Policy, Residential Programs, Statistical Data, Surveys

Geographic Terms: U.S.; California

Journal Code: RIEAUG1998