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Janie N. Vicchio – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Reports of 2022 employment rates demonstrate that while 65.4% of adults without disabilities are employed, only 21.3% of adults with disabilities are employed (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2023). Researchers have reported that employees with disabilities are unable to maintain employment often due to difficulty fitting in socially at the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Young Adults, Interpersonal Competence, Barriers
Barron, Liza; Bertone, Andrea – Academy for Educational Development, 2011
Mentoring girls is a challenge. Girls will come to mentors with hard questions and great hope. Sometimes mentors will be able to help make their lives better; other times they will feel that they have not done very much. This guide serves as a road map for mentors. This guide focuses on a very important step in young women's journey toward…
Descriptors: Mentors, Females, Job Security, Guides