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Supported Employment and Social Inclusion – Experiences of Workers with Disabilities in Wage Subsidized Employment in Sweden

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2018
Labour market policies targeting people with disabilities primarily focus on establishing a working life based on reaching and procuring employment. Less attention is directed towards the qualitative aspects of working conditions or opportunities to ...
Johanna Gustafsson, Julia Peralta, Berth Danermark   +2 more
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Work Inclusion for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Three Nordic Countries: The Current Policy and Challenges

Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2021
This article illuminates the work inclusion policies and strategies and the situation today when it comes to including people with intellectual disabilities in workplaces in Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
Hege Gjertsen, Stefan Hardonk, Jens Ineland   +2 more
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The impact of supported employment and working on clinical and social functioning: results of an international study of individual placement and support [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Concerns are frequently expressed that working might worsen the mental health of people with severe mental illness (SMI). Several studies of Individual Placement and Support (IPS), however, have found associations between working and better ...
Burns, T., Wiersma, Durk, Catty, Jocelyn, Rössler, W, Wiersma, D, Fioritti, A., Lauber, Christoph, Catty, J, Becker, Thomas, Wiersma, D., Roessler, Wulf, Fioritti, Angelo, Koletsi, M., van Busschbach, J., White, Sarah, Koletsi, Marsha, van Busschbach, Jooske, Fioritti, A, Burns, T, Tomov, T, Catty, J., Lauber, C., Becker, T., Rossler, W., Becker, T, Koletsi, M, White, S., Burns, Tom, White, S, Lauber, C, Tomov, Toma, van Busschbach, J, Tomov, T.   +32 more
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Joining the Dots: Theoretically Connecting the Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability (VdTMoCA) with Supported Employment

South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2017
The Vona du Toit Model of Creative Ability (VdTMoCA) presents a framework for understanding client motivation and action in occupational therapy, emphasising the relation between motivation and action.
Marna de Bruyn, Jon Wright
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Compensatory Cognitive Training for People with Severe Mental Illnesses in Supported Employment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Schizophrenia Research, 2017
Treatments for cognitive and functional impairments associated with severe mental illnesses are urgently needed. We tested a 12-week, manualized, Compensatory Cognitive Training (CCT) intervention targeting prospective memory, attention, learning/memory,
E. Twamley, Kelsey R. Thomas, C. Burton, L. Vella, D. Jeste, R. Heaton, S. McGurk   +6 more
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Kvalifiseringstiltak for innvandrere og muligheter for Supported Employment

Søkelys på Arbeidslivet, 2019
Noen grupper innvandrere har svak tilknytning til arbeidsmarkedet til tross for omfattende kvalifiseringstilbud. Supported Employment (SE) – en forskningsbasert tilnærming til arbeidsinkludering av utsatte grupper, prøves for tiden ut i
Tatiana Maximova-Mentzoni
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Development of the Supported Employment, Comprehensive Cognitive Enhancement, and Social Skills program for adults on the autism spectrum: Results of initial study

Autism, 2017
The population of adults on the autism spectrum continues to increase, and vocational outcomes are particularly poor. Longitudinal studies of adults with autism spectrum and without intellectual disability have shown consistent and persistent deficits ...
Mary J. Baker-Ericzén, Meghan A Fitch, M. Kinnear, M. Jenkins, E. Twamley, Linda Smith, Gabriel Montano, Joshua D. Feder, Pamela J. Crooke, M. Winner, Juan Leon   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Best Practice in Relation to Seeking and Maintaining Employment for People with Depression and Other Mental Illnesses [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: The pilot study aimed to evaluate the Disability Open Employment Services (DOES), now called the Disability Employment Network (DEN), developed by the Australian Federal Government to assist clients with health disabilities to seek and ...
Munro, Ian, Edward, Karen-Leigh
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Introducing Individual Placement and Support (IPS) supported employment in Japan

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 2018
Individual Placement and Support is a standardized model of supported employment, developed initially for people with serious mental disorders and now applied to people with a range of disabilities. More than two dozen randomized controlled trials around
R. Drake, D. Becker, G. Bond
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Individual placement and support for young adults at risk of early work disability (the SEED trial). A randomized controlled trial

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2020
OBJECTIVES: Individual placement and support (IPS) is an effective approach for helping people with severe mental illness gain employment. This study aimed to investigate if IPS can be effectively repurposed to support young adults at risk of early work ...
Vigdis Sveinsdottir, Stein Atle Lie, Gary R Bond, Hege R Eriksen, Torill H Tveito, Astrid L Grasdal, Silje E Reme   +6 more
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