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'They don't think I can do it': Experiences of self-advocates, employment specialists, and employers on employment of adults with intellectual disability.

Rae MorrisJennifer Christianson-BarkerTim StaintonRachel MillsChris RowleyJohn CoxMonica SchroederRachelle Hole
Published in: Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID (2024)
A holistic and systemic approach has the potential to improve inclusive employment experiences of people with intellectual disabilities. Action is needed mainly at the policy and employer level to reduce barriers and improve on facilitating measures reinforced by the themes shared in this study.
Keyphrases
  • intellectual disability
  • mental health
  • mental illness
  • autism spectrum disorder
  • public health
  • healthcare