Research PostcardOutcomes for Individuals with IDD
At a Glance!
This postcard highlights the key research findings:
- Participants in CIE earned more than their peers in segregated settings.
- CIE was linked to improvements in locus of control, self-determination, personal independence, autonomy, maladaptive behaviors, and quality of life.
- All studies examining psychological and physical health outcomes reported positive findings related to those engaged in CIE.
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Citation: Taylor, J., Avellone, L., Brooke, V., Wehman, P., Inge, K., Schall, C., & Iwanaga, K. (2022). The impact of competitive integrated employment on economic, psychological, and physical health outcomes for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 1-12.
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