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Wehman, Paul; Kregel, John – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1985
The article describes a supported work approach to providing vocational placement and support to persons with moderate and severe disabilities in competitive employment settings. Four major components (job placement, job-site training, ongoing monitoring, and follow-up) are outlined. Proposals are made for integrating a supported work approach…
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Job Skills, Models
Peer reviewedWehman, Paul; Barcus, J. Michael – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1985
The authors advocate a supported work approach for disabled youth which features four components: (1) job placement, (2) job site training and advocacy, (3) ongoing assessment, and (4) follow-along and transition. Logistical considerations of such an approach in the public schools are explored, including transportation, community-referenced…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Intervention, Job Placement, Models
