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Beyond the Cliff: Parent Perspectives on Achieving Positive Employment Outcomes for Their Autistic Young Adult
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Cassandra L. Silveira – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The unemployment rate for autistic young adults after high school graduation is higher than for all other populations with disabilities. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires transition planning as part of an individualized education plan (IEP) starting no later than age 16. There is evidence, however, that autistic…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Employment Patterns, Employment Potential, Autism Spectrum Disorders