Competitive Employment Training for Mentally Retarded Adults: The Supported Work Model.

Krauss, Marty Wyngaarden; MacEachron, Ann E.

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ERIC Number: EJ264328

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1982-May

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Competitive Employment Training for Mentally Retarded Adults: The Supported Work Model.

Krauss, Marty Wyngaarden; MacEachron, Ann E.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v86 n6 p650-53 May 1982

As hypothesized, placement of mentally retarded adult workers into competitive employment was predicted by participant's work behavior and job skills, ability to meet job requirements, and the presence of reinforcements within the employment setting. (CL)

Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Job Placement, Mental Retardation, Prediction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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