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Gender Differences in Supported Employment
Mental Retardation, 2000Questions 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 ...
Deborah Olson +4 more
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Expanding the Role of Employers in Supported Employment
Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 1991Since the Workforce 2000 report documenting labor trends and issues was released by the Hudson Institute in 1987, business and industry have been reevaluating how support is provided to employees. Employee assistance programs, renewed investment in training, and other accommodations for an increasingly diverse workforce present an unparalleled ...
Larry Rhodes +4 more
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Supported Employment: Assessing the Evidence
Psychiatric Services, 2014Supported 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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Employment Entry through Supported Employment
Best Practices in Mental Health, 2010Supported 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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Employer Attitudes and Satisfaction with Supported Employment
Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 1997The attitudes of employers toward workers with severe mental and physical disabilities and supported employment programs were examined through structured interviews with 47 employers who had hired or supervised workers participating in supported employment programs in Tennessee.
Debra Martin Petty, Elizabeth M. Fussell
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Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 2013
Supported employment (SE) is one of the most prominent of the various methods designed to combat the exclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace. Research on SE has mainly focused on the supply-side rather than the demand-side; the employer perspective regarding the employment of people with disabilities is not as well researched. The aim of
Gustafsson, Johanna +2 more
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Supported employment (SE) is one of the most prominent of the various methods designed to combat the exclusion of people with disabilities in the workplace. Research on SE has mainly focused on the supply-side rather than the demand-side; the employer perspective regarding the employment of people with disabilities is not as well researched. The aim of
Gustafsson, Johanna +2 more
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Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 1998
The use of natural supports in supported employment service delivery has emerged as a widespread practice of supported employment providers. Though several strategies for using natural supports have evolved, detailed descriptions of the roles of the employment specialist, as well as nontraditional support resources, such as family members, friends, and
Darlene D. Unger +4 more
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The use of natural supports in supported employment service delivery has emerged as a widespread practice of supported employment providers. Though several strategies for using natural supports have evolved, detailed descriptions of the roles of the employment specialist, as well as nontraditional support resources, such as family members, friends, and
Darlene D. Unger +4 more
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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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