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ArticleJournal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England)2024

Exploring the working conditions of disabled employees: a scoping review.

Sophie Teborg, Lena Hünefeld, Tomke S Gerdes

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Article in Journal of occupational medicine and toxicology (London, England), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Sophie TeborgFederal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Unit 1.2 Monitoring Working Conditions, Dortmund, Germany. Teborg.sophie@baua.bund.de.
Lena HünefeldFederal Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Unit 1.2 Monitoring Working Conditions, Dortmund, Germany.
Tomke S GerdesDepartment of Rehabilitation Sciences, TU Dortmund University, Dortmund, Germany.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeDisabled people are often overlooked in considerations about work design, which contributes to their exclusion from the labor market. This issue also reflects within research, as the body of knowledge on the working conditions of disabled employees remains relatively limited.

methodsA scoping review was conducted to assess the research landscape concerning the working conditions of disabled employees. Five databases have been searched, focusing on relevant studies published between 2017 and 2022.

resultsOne hundred fourteen studies were included in the review. It was found that social aspects of work appeared within a substantial portion of the examined studies. Furthermore, it became evident that the interplay of accessibility and flexibility provides an important dynamic to make work design both inclusive and feasible.

conclusionThe recurrent prominence of social aspects, accessibility, and flexibility across the studies shows common challenges and potentials within the work situation of disabled employees. This suggests avenues for future research and inclusive work design.

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DisabilityDisabled EmployeesEmploymentScoping ReviewWorkWorking Conditions

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PMID38291467
PMCPMC10826256

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