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Workplace Personal Assistance Services (PAS) for People with Disabilities: Making Productive Employment Possible.

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Summary
This study explores the perceived value of workplace accommodations from the perspective of the individual users of PAS who had contacted the Job Accommodation Network (JAN). A follow-up survey assessed their perspective on the impact of PAS and other accommodations. The findings indicate that people who have considered or implemented PAS accommodations perception of work ability increases from being "Substantially Limited" with no accommodation to "Not Limited at All" with accommodiation.
Article Author
Solovieva, T.I.; Walls, R.T., Hendricks; D.J. & Dowler, D.L.
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Journal of Rehabilitation
Keywords
Job Accommodation Network; ergonomic equipment modifications; adaptive and assistive technology; flexible schedule; sign-language interpreters; personal assistants; job coaches

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