Identifying Work Preferences Prior to Supported Work for an Individual with Multiple Severe Disabilities Including Deaf-Blindness.

Parsons, Marsha B.; Reid, Dennis H.; Green, Carolyn W.

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ERIC Number: EJ599161

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Identifying Work Preferences Prior to Supported Work for an Individual with Multiple Severe Disabilities Including Deaf-Blindness.

Parsons, Marsha B.; Reid, Dennis H.; Green, Carolyn W.

Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, v23 n4 p329-33 Win 1998

A study evaluated a pre-work assessment for predicting task preferences during supported work with an individual with profound mental retardation as well as deafness and blindness. Results of the workers' choices indicate the pre-work assessment predicted tasks that the worker preferred to perform during his routine job. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Deaf Blind, Decision Making, Evaluation Methods, Severe Mental Retardation, Supported Employment, Vocational Evaluation, Work Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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