Defining the Barriers to Political Participation

Updated: December 2014
A woman using a wheelchair and wearing a red shirt waits in front of a large staircase.

Professors Thad Hall from the University of Utah and Michael Alvarez from the California Insitute of Technology produced a paper in 2012 for the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation that examines the barriers to political participation for persons with disabilities in the United States.

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