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Hensel, Jennifer M.; Hensel, Rikki A.; Dewa, Carolyn S. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2015
Background: Direct support providers (DSPs) in community residential services are often central figures in the lives of service recipients. There is little research to date focusing on what motivates these employees to remain in the field despite stressful work conditions. Methods: An exploratory descriptive analysis of qualitative data obtained…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Motivation, Residential Programs

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