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ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act): A Select Bibliography

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BOOKS

Blanck, P. D. (1998). The Americans with Disabilities Act and the emerging workforce: Employment of people with mental retardation. Washington, DC: American Association on Mental Retardation.


Colker, R. (2005). The disability pendulum: the first decade of the Americans with Disabilities Act. New York: New York University Press.


Gordon, M. (2000). Accommodations in higher education under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): A no-nonsense guide for clinicians, educators, administrators, and lawyers. DeWitt, NY: GSI Publications.


Hotchkiss, J. L. (2003). The labor market experience of workers with disabilities: The ADA and beyond. Kalamazoo, Mich: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research.


Jones, N.L. (2003). The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) : overview, regulations, and interpretations. New York: Novinka Books


Krieger, L. H. (2003). Backlash against the ADA: Reinterpreting disability rights. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.


Mezey, S. G. (2005). Disabling interpretations: the Americans with Disabilities Act in federal court. Pittsburgh, Pa: University of Pittsburgh Press.


National Council on Disability. (1997). Equality of opportunity: The making of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Washington, DC: Author. Professional Publications.


O'Brien, R.. (2004). Voices from the edge: Narrative about the Americans with Disabilities Act. New York: Oxford University Press.


Switzer, J. V. (2003). Disabled rights: American disability policy and the fight for equality. Washington, D.C: Georgetown University Press.


U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. (2000). Sharing the dream: Is the ADA accommodating all?. Washington, DC: Author.


U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (2004). The Americans with Disabilities Act: questions and answers. Washington, D.C.: Author.



VIDEOS

Access Video Fund (Producer). Ten small business excuses: information on the Americans with Disabilities Act [Motion Picture]. (Available from Irene Ward &Associates, http://www.ireneward.com/)


Barnes, G. (2003). Accommodations for students with psychiatric disabilities in higher education: Complying with section 504 and the ADA. (Available from LRP Publication, http://www.lrp.com/)


Clay, K. (Producer). (2000) The ADA and public schools: access for all [Motion Picture]. (Available from Adaptive Environments, 180-200 Portland Street, Suite 1, Boston, MA 02114)


Kaplan, M. (Producer). (2001).Full access: Making your property ADA compliant [Motion Picture]. (Available from the American Hotel &Lodging Educational Institute, http://www.ei-ahla.org/)



WEB SITES

www.ada.gov
U.S. Dept. of Justice ADA home page
Learn all about the ADA, what services they have to offer, who they are, as well as regulations and pending proposals. This is the official ADA government page.


http://www.eeoc.gov/types/ada.html
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: Disability Discrimination


http://www.jan.wvu.edu/links/adalinks.htm
ADA document center
This website offers complete and thorough information on the ADA act, its titles, questions and answers about the ADA as well as accessibility standards and many other documents relating to the ADA. The focus is on the ADA as it pertains to employment.


http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/cpps/ada/
ADA Indiana
The mission of ADA-Indiana is to serve as a statewide resource for promoting the implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act in Indiana. Their purpose is to oversee implementation of the Steering Committee's goals and objectives, authorize allocations of grant monies, and review ADA implementation in Indiana.


http://www.adagreatlakes.org/
DBTAC Great Lakes ADA Center
This website offers information about the ADA programs, services, conferences and trainings offered within the Great Lakes region. Information about their partners, publications, and accessible information technology is also provided.


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