2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijlp.2005.04.003
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Stigma as a barrier to employment: Mental disability and the Americans with Disabilities Act

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“…Entre eles, os processos segregativos historicamente constituídos, a preparação da empresa, a dinâmica familiar e a capacitação profissional (Luckasson e col., 1992;Schalock, 1995;Scheid, 2005;Steiner, 2006;Burge e col., 2007;Souza e Carneiro, 2007). Passemos agora à abordagem das competências solicitadas pelo mundo profissional contemporâneo às pessoas com SD.…”
Section: Figura 2 -Análise Descritiva Dos Escores No Item Comportamenunclassified
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“…Entre eles, os processos segregativos historicamente constituídos, a preparação da empresa, a dinâmica familiar e a capacitação profissional (Luckasson e col., 1992;Schalock, 1995;Scheid, 2005;Steiner, 2006;Burge e col., 2007;Souza e Carneiro, 2007). Passemos agora à abordagem das competências solicitadas pelo mundo profissional contemporâneo às pessoas com SD.…”
Section: Figura 2 -Análise Descritiva Dos Escores No Item Comportamenunclassified
“…Por um lado, podemos citar os estigmas, tais como a crença de que são incapazes, de que não conseguem maior independência e de que necessitam de constante supervisão (Scheid, 2005). Essas incapacidades, de modo geral, têm sido atribuídas à condição genética, desconsiderando-se o potencial e as habilidades a ser estimuladas e desenvolvidas (Gomes-Machado e Montoro, 2002;Stray-Gundersen, 2007).…”
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“…Unfortunately this message has been rather clearly communicated to people with mental illness who expect employers to discriminate against them (Brohan et al, 2012;Cechnicki, Angermeyer, & Bielańska, 2011). Even laws prohibiting discrimination and requiring accommodations from employers often do not lead to increased work opportunities because employers'beliefs remain a significant obstacle to providing employment (Bambra & Pope, 2007;Scheid, 2005). Given such negative beliefs, it is not surprising that even when people with psychiatric conditions are employed their mean wages are significantly lower than those of people without mental illness performing the same jobs (Baldwin & Marcus, 2006).…”
Section: Public and Self-stigmamentioning
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“…Stigma is one of the most critical barriers to the employment of persons with mental illness. Many employers hold negative attitudes towards persons with mental illness, and as a result are unwilling to hire or provide reasonable accommodations (Scheid, 2005). Even though the majority of persons with mental disorders desire regular work, their unemployment rates are significantly higher than among those without mental disorders (Levinson & Lerner, 2009).…”
Section: Mental Health Stigma In Israel: Evidence For Its Existen-ce mentioning
confidence: 99%