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Modifying Work Personalities of the Handicapped.

Tesolowski, Dennis G.; Halpin, Gerald – Vocational Guidance Quarterly, 1979

Results of this experiment indicate that instructional guidance, related to job-seeking skills and job-maintenance behaviors, enhances worker personality orientations of physically handicapped sheltered workshop employees. A strong positive change in agreeableness in getting along with co-workers and employers is indicated by the Agreeableness…

Descriptors: Instructional Programs, Job Applicants, Job Search Methods, Personality Development

Effects of a Training Program on the Job Readiness of Physically Handicapped Sheltered Workshop Employees.

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Tesolowski, Dennis G.; Halpin, Gerald – 1978

Twenty-two physically handicapped sheltered workshop employees were matched on the severity of their disabilities and randomly assigned to either an experimental or control group. Those in the experimental group participated in a one-hour-per-day, fifteen-day job readiness training program in addition to their regular sheltered workshop jobs while…

Descriptors: Educational Research, Employee Attitudes, Job Training, Physical Disabilities