Author Question: Which of the following statements regarding persons with disabilities is accurate? (Select all that ... (Read 90 times)

panfilo · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Which of the following statements regarding persons with disabilities is accurate? (Select all that apply.)

a. Adults are more likely to have mental or developmental impairments than are children.
b. Veterans who are disabled are eligible for job placement through vocational rehabilitation programs.
c. Children typically become disabled after auto accidents.
d. The rate of disability increases with age.
e. More men than women become disabled.
f. Those with hearing difficulties are more likely to be employed than those with visual difficulties.

Question 2

What were some of the characteristics of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990? (Select all that apply.)

a. Its intention was to integrate disabled persons within the community.
b. It required all employers to hire disabled persons if they are qualified.
c. It required food service workers to be sent home with full pay if they are infected with a disease that can be transmitted through contact with food.
d. It extended civil rights protection to people with handicaps and chronic illnesses.
e. It required public transportation systems to accommodate people in wheelchairs.
f. It required telephone companies to provide special services for users with speech or hearing impairments.