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Debra Brucker, MPA, Ph.D.

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Center:
NH-Institute on Disability, UCEDD/LEND
Contact Information:
603-862-1643
Leadership:
Primary Activity Coordinators:
Research
Technical Assistance
Discipline Coordinators:
Project/Program/Clinic Contacts:
Disability & Food Security
Disability Statistics and Demographics Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (StatsRRTC)
Long COVID & Disability
Job Crafting (Employment intervention)
Aging & Disability
Housing
Discipline(s):
Public policy
AUCD Council Membership:
No Council Membership
Vita/Bio:

As a Research Associate Professor at the University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability, Dr. Debra Brucker studies the economic, health, and social well-being of persons with disabilities.  She has over 20 years of applied policy research experience and has held social and health policy research positions at academic institutions, research organizations, and state agencies.  Her work has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals including Social Science Quarterly, Journal of Behavioral Health Services and Research, and Journal of Disability Policy Studies.  

Service:
Linked Projects
Food security, food assistance participation, and health among persons with disabilities
Association of food security with health and economic outcomes
Food security among transition age youth with disabilities
Association of food security with health and economic outcomes
Food security among transition age youth with disabilities
Linked Products
National and state disability statistics
Disability and employment statistics
Linking public housing, employment and disability benefits for working-age persons with disabilities.
Individual Characteristics and the Disability Employment Gap
Using Sensory, Functional, and Activity Limitation Data to Estimate Employment Outcomes for Working-Age Persons With Disabilities in the United States
Perceptions, Behaviors, and Satisfaction Related to Public Safety for Persons With Disabilities in the United States
ADA at 25: Many Bridges to Cross
Examining differences in prescription opioid use behaviors among U.S. adults with and without disabilities
Does Social Security income promote food security among older Americans? Evidence for older households.
Midlife work limitations are associated with lower odds of survival and healthy aging.
Americans aging with disabilities are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions.
Work limitations moderate the relationship between job crafting and work performance among American workers: Results from an SEM analysis of cross-sectional survey data.
Financial worry among working-age persons with disabilities who reside in federally assisted rental housing
Comparing effects of question order and location within a survey instrument of two commonly used disability question sets
Understanding food-related hardships among older Americans: Evidence from the Panel Study on Income Dynamics (PSID).
Using national health surveys to better understand HUD-assisted adults living with disabilities
Americans aging with disabilities are more likely to have multiple chronic conditions
Work limitations as a moderator of the relationship between job crafting and work performance: Results from an SEM analysis of cross-sectional survey data.
Comparing effects of question order and location within a survey instrument of two commonly used disability question sets.
Mental health in 2021 among U.S. adults with disabilities who identify as LGBT.
Exploring acceptability of employment interventions to support people living with cancers from cancer survivor, healthcare provider, and employer perspectives.
Role of SSA disability programs in the Covid pandemic: SSDI/SSI protected families from poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic
Receipt of workplace accommodations does not vary by race/ethnicity but does vary by organization size for older workers in the U.S.
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