Article Details
| Citation: | Wilson, P. G., Killam, S. G., Griffiths, L., Stazio, L. C., Ellis, R. B., Esta, M., & Ukachu, A. N. (2019). Post-secondary apprenticeships for youth: Follow-up case studies. Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation,, 50 (3), 279-284. |
| Title: | Post-secondary apprenticeships for youth: Follow-up case studies |
| Authors: | Wilson, P. G., Killam, S. G., Griffiths, L., Stazio, L. C., Ellis, R. B., Esta, M., & Ukachu, A. N. |
| Year: | 2019 |
| Journal/Publication: | Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, |
| Publisher: | IOS Press |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.3233/JVR-191008 |
| Full text: | https://content.iospress.com/articles/journal-of-vocational-rehabil... |
| Peer-reviewed? | Yes |
| NIDILRR-funded? | Not reported |
Structured abstract:
| Background: | This paper uses follow-up case studies of two youths who completed the Post-Secondary Apprenticeship for Youth with disabilities (PAY Check) program to chronicle outcomes and lessons learned. |
| Conclusions: | The article concludes with recommendations for improving transition programs designed to promote full participation of youth with disabilities in the community as adults. |
| Disabilities served: |
Multiple disabilities |
| Populations served: |
Transition-age youth (14 - 24) Transition-age students (14 - 22) |
| Interventions: |
On-the-job training and support Transition services |
| Outcomes: |
Employment acquisition Full-time employment Part-time employment |