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James Sinclair; Carly B. Gilson; Heather Dulas – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2024
Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) often face societal barriers to accessing employment due to stigma and discrimination. For people with IDD who have an employment history, little is known about their experiences in accessing employment opportunities. Self-determination behaviors are considered an integral component to…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Self Determination, Employment Level
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Kim, Irang; Dababnah, Sarah – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2022
As the United States grows more racially and ethnically diverse, Koreans have become one of the largest ethnic minority populations. We conducted this qualitative study to explore the perspectives of Korean immigrant parents about their child's future and the factors that shape those perspectives. We used modified grounded theory methods. Twenty…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immigrants, Parents, Adults
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Schwartz, Rachel J.; Robertson, Rachel E. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2019
Adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) struggle to gain access to sexual knowledge and experiences. Sexual knowledge increases opportunities for intimacy and positive sexual identities as well as decreases the risk of victimization. This review evaluated the extant literature on sexual education programs for adults with ID. Six studies met…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Adults, Intellectual Disability, Program Effectiveness