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  • Disability Studies
  • Vocational Rehabilitation

Background:

  • Job crafting, an employee-driven job redesign strategy, is recognized for enhancing engagement and career growth.
  • Its application and effectiveness among individuals with disabilities remain largely unexplored.
  • Understanding job crafting in this demographic is crucial for inclusive workplace development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the job crafting behaviors of employees with disabilities.
  • To identify individual factors associated with job crafting in this population.
  • To compare job crafting levels between workers with disabilities and the general workforce.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was administered to employees aged 18-64 with at least one year of work experience and a disability.
  • Bivariate and multivariate statistical analyses were employed.
  • Job crafting behaviors were compared to published data from a general population sample.

Main Results:

  • Individuals with disabilities do engage in job crafting, but at significantly lower levels compared to the general population.
  • Educational attainment and specific disability types (visual and mobility impairments) were found to be associated with particular job crafting behaviors.
  • The study identified key individual characteristics influencing job crafting among disabled workers.

Conclusions:

  • Job crafting offers potential benefits for career growth and engagement among people with disabilities, mirroring its positive effects in the non-disabled workforce.
  • Findings suggest the need for targeted programs and policies to foster job crafting among employees with disabilities.
  • Supporting job crafting can help advance the career aspirations of people with disabilities beyond mere labor force participation.