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Thompson, Lyke; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1992
This study of supported employment's effects on wages earned by Michigan adults with disabilities found that wages increased after entering supported employment, mostly because of higher hourly rates but somewhat because of increased hours of employment and that individual placement had the largest effect on wages whereas participation in mobile…
Descriptors: Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Employment Programs, Supported Employment