RRTC: Employment and Disability

Our Mission

The importance placed on long-term outcomes in those with physical disabilities has grown dramatically in recent years. This Rehabilitation Research and Training Center focuses on addressing issues related to employment for those with physical disabilities to help improve overall long-term outcomes.

Our Mission

Efficacy of a Telehealth Pain Self-Management Intervention in Employed Adults with Physical Disability: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Research Project

Promoting Job Retention for Persons with a Physical Disability: Employer, Client, Job, and Environment-Related Barriers and Facilitators

Research Project

Parkinson’s disease: Intervening Early Concerning Employment (PIECE)

PROJECT TYPE: Parkinson's Disease, Quality Improvement, Implementation Science, Health Services Research

Research Project

Decision Support for Reasonable Accommodation Requests

Research Project

Employment Resource Guide for People with Physical Disabilities

Research Project

Workshop on Job Accommodations Video Series

Research Project

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Employer and Client Surveys for Promoting Job Retention for People with a Physical Disability

The study addresses the challenges and barriers persons with physical disabilities face in maintaining long term- term employment.

Efficacy of a Telehealth Pain Self-Management Intervention

The E-TIPS trial will evaluate an evidence-based, telehealth pain self-management intervention compared to standard care (a waitlist) for chronic pain in adults with physical disabilities who are employed