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Is Disclosure of Spasmodic Dysphonia Recommended during a Telephone Interview? Advice from Employers
Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Derek D. Isetti, University of the Pacific
  • Tanya L. Eadie, University of Washington, Seattle
  • Carolyn R. Baylor, University of Washington, Seattle
  • Michael Burns, University of Washington
Document Type
Conference Presentation
Organization
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Conference Dates
November 17, 2016 - November 19, 2016
Date of Presentation
11-18-2016
Disciplines
Abstract

Are people with voice disorders at risk for discrimination during hiring? This project explored the reactions and recommendations of human resources personnel to a speaker with spasmodic dysphonia in mild and severe voice conditions during a simulated job interview. Guidance for understanding the ADA and advising clients will be explored.

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Derek D. Isetti, Tanya L. Eadie, Carolyn R. Baylor and Michael Burns. "Is Disclosure of Spasmodic Dysphonia Recommended during a Telephone Interview? Advice from Employers" Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/derek-isetti/26/