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Social Interaction Patterns among Employees in Sheltered and Nonprofit Business Settings.
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Lignugaris/Kraft, Benjamin; And Others – Career Development Quarterly, 1986
Examined social interactions among developmentally disabled workers (N=30) and the social context of interactions during work and breaks in sheltered and nonsheltered work settings. Studied workers' initiation patterns and the general structure of workers' conversations as well as the social context for these interactions. (Author/ABB)
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Employees, Entry Workers, Interpersonal Competence
Social-Vocational Skills of Workers with and without Mental Retardation in Two Community Employment Sites.
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Lignugaris/Kraft, Benjamin; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1988
The social interactions of 19 employees with developmental disabilities and 18 control employees were observed during work and breaks. Analyzed were the rate of social interaction, participants in social interactions, and content of social interactions (work-related or not work-related, commands, directions, offers of assistance, greetings, social…
Descriptors: Adults, Comparative Analysis, Developmental Disabilities, Interpersonal Competence