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Journal of Disability Policy Studies Template

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About the Journal of Disability Policy Studies format

Journal of Disability Policy Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by SAGE, covering Disability Education and Employment, Retirement, Disability, and Employment, Family and Disability Support Research.

PublisherSAGE
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inDisability Education and Employment Retirement, Disability, and Employment Family and Disability Support Research Healthcare innovation and challenges Disability Rights and Representation
ISSN1044-2073
Citation impact (2-yr)1
h-index61
i10-index410
Total citations17,287
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Kansas
Journal websitedps.sagepub.com
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Papers published in Journal of Disability Policy Studies per year

26
2014
18
2015
11
2016
22
2017
29
2018
31
2019
39
2020
26
2021
29
2022
25
2023
17
2024
14
2025

Citation impact of Journal of Disability Policy Studies by publication year

757
2014
422
2015
168
2016
684
2017
484
2018
406
2019
604
2020
282
2021
206
2022
88
2023
32
2024
6
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Journal of Disability Policy Studies

The Capability Approach and Disability

Sophie Mitra · 1 Mar 2006

The definition of disability is of interest to disability policymakers and analysts because it has fundamental implications for eligibility for public programs, for the scope of legislation, and for the way disability prevalence is measured. The purpose of this article is to assess how an approach developed in economics to analyze issues related to the…

Predictors of Postschool Employment Outcomes for Young Adults With Severe Disabilities

Erik W. Carter, Diane Austin, Audrey A. Trainor · 22 Jul 2011

Although entry into the world of work is a prominent marker of postschool success in the United States, students with severe disabilities often leave high school without the skills, experiences, and supports that lead to meaningful employment. The authors examined the extent to which an array of student, family, and school factors was associated with…

Public Transportation: An Investigation of Barriers for People With Disabilities

Jill Bezyak, Scott A. Sabella, R. Gattis · 4 Apr 2017

The physical accessibility of public transportation increased nationwide following the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990. Despite removal of many physical barriers within fixed-route systems, significant barriers to overall access of public transportation systems are still widespread. The purpose of the current study was to provide a full description of barriers…

A National Picture of Parent and Youth Participation in IEP and Transition Planning Meetings

Mary Wagner, Lynn Newman, Renée Cameto et al. · 18 Jan 2012

Two prospective longitudinal studies of nationally representative samples of students with disabilities—the Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study and the National Longitudinal Transition Study–2—are used to provide a broad look at the participation of parents of 11- through 19-year-old students with disabilities in Individualized Education Plan/transition planning meetings and their satisfaction with their involvement in them.…

Transition From School to Adulthood for Youth With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Paul Wehman, Carol Schall, Staci Carr et al. · 11 Feb 2014

Youth with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) experience poor outcomes in the areas of independence, employment, and postsecondary education. This article provides a critical review of the key aspects of the transition process and identifies recommendations for policy and practice. The review highlights the literature and explores recommendations across the manifold elements of this transition, including…

Journal of Disability Policy Studies template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Journal of Disability Policy Studies format?
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What reference style does Journal of Disability Policy Studies use?
Journal of Disability Policy Studies uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
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