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Supported Employment

Remedial and Special Education, 1986
For many years, it has generally been recognized that persons having severe developmental disabilities could learn vocational tasks and perform these tasks productively in work settings. Techniques for developing vocational skills and related work behaviors are now widely available, yet most adults having severe disabilities remain without employment.
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Supporting employers

A Life in the Day, 2007
Work‐related support is not just about the person experiencing mental ill health. Richard Frost explains how MINDFUL EMPLOYER™ provides an innovative approach towards helping employers retain staff.
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Employment Entry through Supported Employment

Best Practices in Mental Health, 2010
Supported employment is an evidence-based intervention in assisting consumers with mental illness in gaining competitive employment. However, many consumers struggle with substance abuse in addition to mental illness. This article examines the factors associated with entry into competitive employment among a population of consumers with co-occurring ...
David Beimers   +3 more
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Supported Competitive Employment

Australasian Journal of Special Education, 1988
The Community Options Program Employment (COPE) Project, was initiated in October 1985 by the Consultant for Students with Intellectual and/or Physical Disabilities at Blacktown College of TAFE (New South Wales Department of Technical and Further Education). It is a cooperative program in on-site training and competitive employment support, for workers
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Supported Employment Implementation

Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 1990
The national proliferation of supported employment services for people with severe disabilities has governmental funders and regulators scrambling for standards upon which to judge the adequacy of these new services. The task is complicated by the variability in both employer needs and service requirements for supported employees as well as the ...
Larry Rhodes   +4 more
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Fidelity of Supported Employment Programs and Employment Outcomes

Psychiatric Services, 2001
This study attempted to identify critical components of a supported employment program that were strongly correlated with competitive employment outcomes in a state mental health system. Researchers used a supported employment fidelity scale to rate programs at ten community mental health centers in Vermont.
D R, Becker   +4 more
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Gender Differences in Supported Employment

Mental Retardation, 2000
Questions about gender equity have been asked in many aspects of the disability field and have resulted in findings that women with disabilities have significantly different experiences than do men. We analyzed an existing database of information on supported employment and natural supports to ascertain whether gender plays an important role in the ...
D, Olson   +3 more
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The Employer's Guide to Supported Employment

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 2014
In 2010, 14.7 per cent of the general population of Ireland was jobless and 37 per cent of people with disabilities aged 15–64 were employed with a quarter of these were in part-time jobs. High unemployment increased barriers to employment for people with disabilities with a 48 per cent increase in the numbers applying for jobs.
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Supported Employment: Assessing the Evidence

Psychiatric Services, 2014
Supported employment is a direct service with multiple components designed to help adults with mental disorders or co-occurring mental and substance use disorders choose, acquire, and maintain competitive employment. This article describes supported employment and assesses the evidence base for this service.Authors reviewed meta-analyses, research ...
Tina, Marshall   +7 more
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Supported employment

Abstract Social workers in the field of mental health will be familiar with expectations around supported employment. Anarchism is intended to assist in providing a critique about the problematic assumptions by society due to the state’s view of all of us as only having value if contributing to the accumulation of capital. The literature
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