Employment Environments and Outcome for Adults with Developmental Disabilities.

Kiernan, William E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ382082

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Publication Date: 1988

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Employment Environments and Outcome for Adults with Developmental Disabilities.

Kiernan, William E.; And Others

Mental Retardation, v26 n5 p279-88 Oct 1988

Data were gathered from 1,119 facilities providing vocational services to 112,996 adults with developmental disabilities, to analyze employment outcomes for persons in transitional training or sheltered, supported, or competitive employment; placements by occupational categories; movement patterns within employment statuses; employment retention; and impact on social security benefits. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Federal Aid, Financial Support, Occupational Clusters, Occupational Mobility, Rehabilitation Programs, Sheltered Workshops, Supported Employment, Training, Transitional Programs, Vocational Rehabilitation, Work Environment

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Language: English

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