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ERIC Number: EJ430730
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2492
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The Americans with Disabilities Act: What It Means to ALL Americans.
Thornburgh, Richard
Journal of Intergroup Relations, v17 n4 p35-41 Win 1990-91
Discusses how the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) provides the disabled greater physical access to buildings, buses, and communications, as well as greater access to the job market. Emphasizes the advantages of hiring disabled workers because of their determination to overcome their handicaps, and suggests that their inclusion in the job market will benefit all Americans. (CJS)
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Business, Civil Rights Legislation, Disabilities, Disability Discrimination, Employees, Employers, Employment Opportunities, Employment Potential, Legislation, Personnel Selection
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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