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Local Government Implementation of the Americans With Disabilities Act

Factors Affecting Statutory Compliance

Bibliographic Data

ID6328952
AuthorsJacqueline Vaughn Switzer (Northern Arizona University, corresponding author)
Year2001
Volume29
Issue4
Pages654-662
Publication date2001-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePolicy Studies Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0190-292X • E-ISSN: 1541-0072
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1111/j.1541-0072.2001.tb02118.x
OpenAlexW2005233924
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited14

One of the questions raised after the signing of the 1990 Americans With Disabilities Act is how local governments would implement the statute. This qualitative study examines 20 cities in two states, categorizing implementation efforts and identifying factors that affect local government compliance with the law

Affect (linguistics · Business · Compliance (psychology · Government (linguistics · Local government · Political science · Qualitative research · Sociology · Statute · Statutory law · Elder Abuse and Neglect · Healthcare innovation and challenges · Law · Legal Issues in South Africa · Psychology · Public Administration · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works7
Citations per year0,39
Citation span2008 - 2025 (18)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 7

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