Natural Supports in the Workplace: Defining an Agenda for Research and Practice.

Butterworth, John; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ540954

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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Natural Supports in the Workplace: Defining an Agenda for Research and Practice.

Butterworth, John; And Others

Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, v21 n3 p103-13 Fall 1996

This paper defines natural workplace supports for individuals with severe disabilities and proposes a working model for future research and practice. Emphasis is placed on natural supports as an outcome of successful employment rather than a distinct model for support and as a contributing factor to the quality of life. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Employment Practices, Job Placement, Models, Quality of Life, Research Needs, Severe Disabilities, Social Integration, Supported Employment, Work Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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