Factors affecting the likelihood that people with intellectual disabilities will gain employment

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-23

  Rose, John ^a   Saunders, Katie ^a   Hensel, Elizabeth ^a   Kroese, Biza Stenfert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employment agencies; Intellectual disability; Motivation; Supported employment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYABILITY; EMPLOYER; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JOB FINDING; JOB PERFORMANCE; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SUPPORT GROUP; TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

ADULT; EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 17144381675     PISSN: 17446295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1744629505049725     Document Type: Article

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