Supported Employment Personnel: An Assessment of Their Self-Reported Training Needs, Educational Backgrounds, and Previous Employment Experiences.

Everson, Jane M.

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ERIC Number: EJ437754

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1991

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Supported Employment Personnel: An Assessment of Their Self-Reported Training Needs, Educational Backgrounds, and Previous Employment Experiences.

Everson, Jane M.

Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), v16 n3 p140-45 Fall 1991

A regional survey of 142 supported employment program managers and 519 direct service personnel found most of the personnel are female, young, highly educated, minimally paid, and with basic knowledge of supported employment philosophy, management, and implementation strategies. A need for technical assistance to refine skills was identified. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Adults, Counselor Characteristics, Disabilities, Inservice Education, Needs Assessment, Staff Development, Supported Employment, Surveys, Technical Assistance, Vocational Rehabilitation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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