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Elizabeth Reber-Rider
Research Fellow, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical School
University of Michigan
Education/Degree:
1 Justice Studies (Arizona State University)
About
Lisa Reber, PhD is a postdoctoral research fellow in the University of Michigan (U-M) Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Her doctoral research explores the emotional well-being and socio-spatial marginalization experienced by low-wage migrant workers from sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia in Dubai in the UAE. As a research fellow at U-M, she examines issues of social and spatial marginalization, focusing on populations with long-term physical disabilities.
Current Work
Dr. Reber is currently conducting the qualitative research component of a study focused on identifying the environmental factors, programs, and supports perceived as supporting healthy aging for people with a physical disability (PWPD) in Detroit and Flint.
Research Area Keyword(s)
disability, exclusion, Migration, Socio-spatial marginalization, vulnerability