In Latin America, approximately 70 million individuals live with a disability. Although global
evidence suggests that people with disabilities are one of the poorest groups and present …

Job coaches are not typically trained to implement systematic instructional strategies to
teach vocational skills to students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). This …

People with intellectual disability are only marginally represented in the labour market, and
research has identified several school-related barriers to their labour market participation …

Background Vocational programmes run by teachers in the special needs school context
can play a significant role in the vocational development of learners with severe intellectual …

The ability to obtain and maintain employment represents a critical developmental step in
the lives of most people. While gainful employment provides us with the means to live …

This study examined the relationship between demographic factors and disability type and
employment in transition-age individuals with intellectual disabilities who received state …

Purpose This study aims to contribute to a better understanding of organizational strategies,
attitudes and supports that can help people with intellectual disabilities to access …

Abstract Purpose of Review Engagement in productive roles such as employment and
volunteering provide opportunities for individuals with neurodevelopmental disabilities …

A Grounded Theory Analysis of the Social and Friendship Experiences of Adolescent Girls with
Developmental Disabilities by Kelly Page 1 A Grounded Theory Analysis of the Social and …

People with disabilities and practitioners who run programs for job seekers with disabilities
working in subminimum wage employment (SWE)—or considering doing so—need …