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Understanding Conceptions about Individuals with Disabilities

Friday, November 8, 2013: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Napoleon B3-C3 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Elizabeth Kribbs , Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
There have been recent advances toward equality for individuals with disabilities in the workplace. Despite this, employers do not seem to be embracing the change. The objective of this project was to determine adults' conceptions about individuals with disabilities in the workplace and whether or not these conceptions are accurate.