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CED Ability Grand Rounds - November 12, 2024

Workers' perceptions of disability and utilization of accommodations: Evidence from the healthcare industry

CED Ability Grand Rounds are an important teaching tool that helps our teams and other disability service providers keep up to date in evolving areas that may be directly related to, or associated with our core practice.

Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 2-3 p.m. EST

Presenter: Yana Rodgers, PhD, Professor, Department of Labor Studies & Employment Relations, Rutgers University

Topic: Workers' perceptions of disability and utilization of accommodations: Evidence from the healthcare industry

Learning objectives:

  1. Analyze and discuss how different measures of work satisfaction vary between people with and without disabilities.

  2. Analyze and discuss how often workers are granted accommodations.

  3. Analyze and discuss the extent to which work from home and other accommodations moderate the relationships between work satisfaction and disability.

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Upcoming Grand Rounds presentations:

December 10, 2024 - 4 p.m.
Presenter: Ilan Wiesel, PhD
Topic: Making mainstream services more inclusive for people with intellectual disabilities

January 13, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Dr. Lindsay Shea
Topic: Leveraging national data to examine the under-explored experiences of youth with I/DD in foster care

February 11, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Alex Wang
Topic: The complex relationship between sensory disabilities and mental health

March 11, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Nicole Hansen
Topic: Promoting anti-ableist practices in teaching teacher education

April 8, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Carrie Henning-Smith, PhD
Topic: Housing as a social driver of health for rural residents

May 13, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Marc Lanovaz, PhD
Topic: Supporting parents with intellectual disability in managing challenging behavior: Lessons learned from the Family Game

June 10, 2025 - 2 p.m.
Presenter: Paula Hamilton, PhD
Topic: Out of the mouths of babes: Using diversity dolls to elicit children's unfiltered thoughts and feelings about disability

View previous Grand Rounds webinars.