Positions

Publications

Academic Article

Year Title
2018 Community mental health center staff attitudes about employment for persons with serious mental illness..  Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal.  2018
2018 Striving to Work.  Social Indicators Research.  139:541-558. 2018
2018 The relationship between employment and health and health care among working-age adults with and without disabilities in the United States.  Disability and Rehabilitation.  1-9. 2018
2018 Personal and Organizational Determinants of Job Satisfaction for Workers With Disabilities.  Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin.  003435521877027-003435521877027. 2018
2018 Health and Health Services Access Among Adults With Disabilities Who Receive Federal Housing Assistance.  Housing Policy Debate.  28:248-266. 2018
2017 Food Insecurity Across the Adult Life Span for Persons With Disabilities.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  28:109-118. 2017
2017 The association of food insecurity with health outcomes for adults with disabilities..  Disability and Health Journal.  10:286-293. 2017
2017 Income Poverty and Multiple Deprivations in a High-Income Country: The Case of the United States.  Social Science Quarterly.  98:37-56. 2017
2017 Income poverty and multiple deprivations in a high-income country: The case of the United States.  Social Science Quarterly.  98:37-56. 2017
2017 Measuring Disability.  Cityscape (Washington, D.C.).  19:257-265. 2017
2017 Variations in social capital among vocational rehabilitation applicants.  Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation.  46:187-194. 2017
2016 Using Sensory, Functional, and Activity Limitation Data to Estimate Employment Outcomes for Working-Age Persons With Disabilities in the United States.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  27:131-137. 2016
2016 Food Insecurity Among Young Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in the United States: Evidence From the National Health Interview Survey..  American Journal on Mental Retardation American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.  121:520-532. 2016
2016 Community and social participation among adults with mobility impairments: A mixed methods study..  Disability and Health Journal.  9:682-691. 2016
2016 Trips to medical care among persons with disabilities: Evidence from the 2009 National Household Travel Survey..  Disability and Health Journal.  9:539-543. 2016
2016 Food security among young adults with disabilities in the United States: Findings from the National Health Interview Survey..  Disability and Health Journal.  9:298-305. 2016
2015 Individual Characteristics and the Disability Employment Gap.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  26:80-88. 2015
2015 People with disabilities in the United States..  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.  96:771-774. 2015
2015 More Likely to Be Poor Whatever the Measure: Working-Age Persons with Disabilities in the United States.  Social Science Quarterly.  96:273-296. 2015
2015 Social capital, employment and labor force participation among persons with disabilities.  Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation.  43:17-31. 2015
2014 Participation in Safety-Net Programs and the Utilization of Employment Services Among Working-Age Persons With Disabilities.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  25:91-105. 2014
2012 Outcomes of a Family-Centered Transition Process for Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders.  Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.  27:42-50. 2012
2011 Performance-based contracting within a state substance abuse treatment system: a preliminary exploration of differences in client access and client outcomes..  Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research.  38:383-397. 2011
2010 EXPLORING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ACCESS AND RETENTION AMONG SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT ADMISSIONS.  Journal of Drug Issues.  40:553-576. 2010
2009 Social construction of disability and substance abuse within public disability benefit systems..  International Journal of Drug Policy.  20:418-423. 2009
2008 Prescription drug abuse among persons with disabilities.  Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation.  29:105-115. 2008
2007 Estimating the Prevalence of Substance Use, Abuse, and Dependence Among Social Security Disability Benefit Recipients.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  18:148-159. 2007
2007 Substance abuse treatment participation and employment outcomes for public disability beneficiaries with substance use disorders..  Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research.  34:290-308. 2007
2007 Ticket-to-Work project: Evaluation of an assertive outreach campaign to increase ticket assignment and use of the One-Stop system by SSA beneficiaries in an urban county in New Jersey.  Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation.  26:79-88. 2007
2006 How management matters: Street-level bureaucrats and welfare reform..  American Review of Public Administration.  36:117-119. 2006
2006 Developing a screening tool to predict disability program participation.  Journal of Rehabilitation.  72:21-31. 2006
2006 Re-entry to recovery: A promising return-to-work approach for certain offenders with mental illness.  Criminal Justice Policy Review.  17:302-313. 2006
2004 Informing the development of employment programs for persons with disabilities: A case study analysis of the definitions, uses and implications of the idea of suitable employment.  Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation.  21:137-147. 2004
2004 The Early Intervention Project.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  15:159-167. 2004
Career self-management through job crafting for individuals with disabilities: A mixed methods study
State and local determinants of employment outcomes among individuals with disabilities.  Journal of Disability Policy Studies. 

Education And Training

  • B.A. Criminal Justice/Safety, University of Delaware
  • B.A. Psychology, University of Delaware
  • M.A. Public Administration, University of Delaware
  • Ph.D. Resource Planning/Dev, Rutgers University

    • Full Name

  • Debra Brucker

    • Mailing Address

  • University of New Hampshire

    Institute on Disability

    10 West Edge Drive, Suite 101

    Durham, NH  03824

    United States