Disability and aging discrimination : perspectives in law and psychology

Disability and aging discrimination : perspectives in law and psychology / Richard L. Wiener, Steven L. Willborn, editor.

Two things are certain in the contemporary workplace: the aging of employees, and negative attitudes toward them - especially those with disabilities--by younger colleagues and supervisors. Yet related phenomena seem less clear: how do negative stereotypes contribute to discrimination on the job? An...

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Other Authors: Wiener, Richard L., Willborn, Steven L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; London : Springer, ©2011.
Subjects:
Discrimination against people with disabilities > Law and legislation > United States.
Age discrimination > Law and legislation > United States.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Age discrimination > Law and legislation
Discrimination against people with disabilities > Law and legislation
United States
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Finding the assumptions in the law : social analytic jurisprudence, disability, and aging workers / Richard L. Wiener and Stacie Nichols Keller
  • Ageism : the strange case of prejudice against the older you / Todd D. Nelson
  • Disability and aging : historical and contemporary views / Peter Blanck
  • The aging workforce and paid time off / Gillian Lester
  • Baby boomers at work : growing older and working more / Eve M. Brank
  • The relationship between disability discrimination and age discrimination in workers' compensation / John F. Burton, Jr.
  • The stigma of disabilities and the Americans with Disabilities Act / Michael Selmi
  • Age and disability within the scope of American discrimination law / Stewart J. Schwab and Garth Glissman
  • Implicit attitudes and discrimination against people with physical disabilities / John F. Dovidio, Lisa Pagotto, and Michelle R. Hebl
  • Cross-cultural perspectives on stigma / Cynthia Willis Esqueda
  • Disability and procedural fairness in the workplace / Larry Heuer
  • Procedural justice and the structure of the age and disability laws / Steven L. Willborn
  • A social psychological perspective of disability justice / Sarah J. Gervais.

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