Literature Review: Decision-making for Adult Disability Payment
This literature review commissioned by the Scottish Commission on Social Security and produced by The Lines Between, explores decision-making for Adult Disability Payment.
Contents
Annex A: Continued Reading
| Number | Author | Title | Date of Publication |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICPR | Ongoing research: impact of disability benefits | Ongoing |
| 2 | NatCen | Ongoing research: Experiences, expectations and understanding of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Award Review process | Ongoing |
| 3 | Michelle Sayles | Research on Disability Benefits Decision-Making (USA) | 2025 |
| 4 | Lila Rabinovich, Doerte Junghaenel, Tabasa Ozawa | Understanding disability benefits decision-making among adults with self-reported work disability: A qualitative study (USA) | 2025 |
| 5 | Jonathan Cribb et al. | Do disability benefit claims rise when other benefits are cut? | 2025 |
| 6 | Beth Gaze, Ruth Quibell, Belinda Fehlberg | The Experience of using the Social Security Appeals Tribunal: Providing Individual Justice across Diversity | 2025 |
| 7 | Niklas Altermark | Managing moral distress: social policy cuts and the suppression of employee conscience | 2025 |
| 8 | Emma Congreve | New awards of disability benefits for adults: Comparing Scotland with England and Wales | 2024 |
| 9 | Tom Waters and Tom Wernham | Analysis of Scottish tax and benefit reforms | 2023 |
| 10 | Alexandra Murray | Amplifying Disabled Identities: Invisible Disabilities in Personal Independence Payment Assessments and Appeals | 2022 |
| 11 | Henry Bundy | “I’m just sitting now. Wondering.” Surviving the wait for disability (USA) | 2021 |
| 12 | Jo Benjamin Dybvik and Walter Schonfelder | Between health, morality and pragmatics: common mental disorders and decision-making for disability benefits in the Norwegian welfare state | 2020 |
| 13 | Caroline Ploetner et al. | Understanding and improving the experience of claiming social security for mental health problems in the west of Scotland | 2019 |
| 14 | Michael Robinson | When is support not support? PIP and the distinction between prompting and social support | 2019 |
| 15 | Jessica Saffer, Lizette Nolte and Simon Duffy | Living on a knife edge: the responses of people with physical health conditions to changes in disability benefits | 2018 |