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The Effects of Consumer Characteristics and Type of Employment Model on Individual Outcomes in Supported Employment.
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Kregel, John; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1989
The employment outcomes of 1,550 developmentally disabled individuals receiving supported employment services through 96 local programs in 8 states were analyzed. Results indicated that all groups of individuals, regardless of their primary disability, benefited from supported employment participation, especially those individuals receiving…
Descriptors: Adults, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Employment
An Analysis of the Procedural Components of Supported Employment Programs Associated with Employment Outcomes.
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McDonnell, John; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1989
Evaluation of 120 participants in a supported employment program suggests that successful program implementation led to on-going employment in community work sites, increased wages, and ongoing opportunities for interaction with nondisabled peers. Important procedural components included development of comprehensive Individualized Program Plans…
Descriptors: Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Employment, Employment Programs
Supported Employment as an Intervention Package: A Preliminary Analysis of Functional Variables.
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Wacker, David P.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1989
The long-term employment of 51 moderately mentally retarded clients who were placed into 64 supported employment positions was evaluated relative to 10 training and post-training components in a supported employment training package. Three components differentiated successful from unsuccessful employment: client advocate, collateral behavior, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Employment Programs, Job Placement