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Morgan McInnes, Melayne; Ozturk, Orgul Demet; McDermott, Suzanne; Mann, Joshua R. – Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2010
Providing employment-related services, including supported employment through job coaches, has been a priority in federal policy since the enactment of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act in 1984. We take advantage of a unique panel data set of all clients served by the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Individual Characteristics, Developmental Disabilities, Coaching (Performance)
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Test, David W. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2008
Postschool outcomes for students with disabilities have been dismal for quite some time now. Although recent data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2 indicate some improvement, students with severe intellectual disabilities continue to transition into segregated employment at unacceptable rates in spite of a multitude of studies,…
Descriptors: Supported Employment, Public Schools, Mental Retardation, Outcomes of Education