Teleworkers with disabilities: characteristics and accommodation use

• Published in: Work (Reading, Mass.) Vol. 47; no. 4; p. 473
• Main Authors: Linden, Maureen, Milchus, Karen
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands 01.01.2014
• Subjects: Cross-Sectional Studies; Disabled Persons; Employment; Humans; Job Satisfaction; Personnel Staffing and Scheduling; Telecommunications; Transportation; Workplace; assistive technology; work environment; Employment; remote work; workplace accommodations

The prevalence of telework among people with disabilities is not as great as the general population, despite the accommodative benefits of telework. This study of employment and accommodation use patterns of people with disabilities investigates relationships between functional abilities, work locat...