Kessler Foundation scientists link environment & inclusion in adults with disabilities

(Kessler Foundation) Kessler Foundation researchers have identified an association between the built environment and disability-related outcomes for adults with physical impairments. 'Disability and the built environment: an investigation of community and neighborhood land uses and participation for physically impaired adults' was published in Annals of Epidemiology. These findings focus attention on the environment as an important factor in disability-related outcomes.