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Peer reviewedButterworth, John; Hagner, David; Helm, David T.; Whelley, Teresa A. – Mental Retardation, 2000
This paper reports results of a qualitative study of the workplace experiences of eight young adults with developmental disabilities. Four characteristics of supportive workplaces were identified: (1) multiple context relationships; (2) specific social opportunities; (3) a personal and team-building management style; and (4) interdependent job…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Quality of Working Life, Social Integration, Supported Employment
