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Fabian, Ellen; Havewala, Mazneen; Deschamps, Ann; Owens, Laura; Horton, Nancy – Rehabilitation Research, Policy, and Education, 2021
Background: Research indicates that transition-age youth with disabilities face several obstacles with regard to finding employment. However, research on the extent to which barriers and facilitators differ across disability types and contexts is lacking. Objective: The primary purpose of this qualitative study was to understand employment-related…
Descriptors: Late Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Employment Potential, Supported Employment
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Price, Lynda A.; Gerber, Paul J. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2001
Previous findings on employer knowledge about learning disabilities were compared to 25 employers from Pennsylvania and Virginia. Findings indicate that employers are continuing to make efforts to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 regulations but have little knowledge or experience with it in terms of learning disabilities.…
Descriptors: Adults, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Disability Discrimination