Evidence-based Best Practices in the Public Vocational Rehabilitation Program that Lead to Employment Outcomes
نویسنده
چکیده
An introduction and overview of the Special Issue on Evidence-based Best Practices in the Public Vocational Rehabilitation Program that Lead to Employment Outcomes is provided and briefly discussed.
منابع مشابه
Methods of a multisite randomized clinical trial of supported employment among veterans with spinal cord injury.
This article compares the methods of a randomized multisite clinical trial of evidence-based supported employment with conventional vocational rehabilitation among veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI). The primary hypothesis is that, compared with conventional vocational rehabilitation (i.e., standard care), evidence-based supported employment will significantly improve competitive employment...
متن کاملreSearch vol. 2, Issue 1.pmd
Supported employment programs known to follow the principles of evidence-based supported employment provided detailed information on program costs, use, and staffing. Program fidelity was assessed using the Supported Employment Fidelity Scale. Cost and utilization data were analyzed in a comparable manner across sites to yield direct and total costs per client served, per full-year-equivalent c...
متن کاملEffectiveness of supported employment for veterans with spinal cord injuries: results from a randomized multisite study.
OBJECTIVE To examine whether supported employment (SE) is more effective than treatment as usual (TAU) in returning veterans to competitive employment after spinal cord injury (SCI). DESIGN Prospective, randomized, controlled, multisite trial of SE versus TAU for vocational issues with 12 months of follow-up data. SETTING SCI centers in the Veterans Health Administration. PARTICIPANTS Sub...
متن کاملResponse to vocational rehabilitation during treatment with first- or second-generation antipsychotics.
OBJECTIVE Second-generation antipsychotics may enhance the rehabilitation of individuals with schizophrenia. The authors hypothesized that clients receiving second-generation antipsychotics would use vocational rehabilitation services more effectively and would have better employment outcomes than those receiving first-generation antipsychotics. METHODS Ninety unemployed clients with schizoph...
متن کاملThe purpose of vocational rehabilitation: enhancing employment outcomes for those with the greatest need
In this issue of the Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation a wide range of articles is presented. However, they all focus on one overriding area of importance: how do we promote quality employment outcomes for persons with significant disabilities? Quality employment outcomes include competitive wages, good fringe benefits, including health insurance, long-term retention, flexibility in work sch...
متن کامل