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Rusch, Frank R.; And Others – 1990
Because of their consistent presence in the work environment, co-workers have been identified as a potentially powerful resource available to provide support to employees with disabilities in supported employment programs. The "Co-worker Involvement Instrument" allows employment training specialists and job supervisors to estimate…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Rating Scales, Disabilities, Employees

Rusch, Frank R.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1994
This study, involving 85 workers with and without disabilities, found few differences in coworker relations and interactions. Of nine interaction categories, coworkers without disabilities interacted more among themselves in only one--befriending off the job. Individual workers with disabilities in light industry occupations experienced less…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Friendship