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Supported employment: an alternative model for vocational rehabilitation of persons with severe neurologic, psychiatric, or physical disability.

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Cross-disability group differences were found in areas such as hourly wages, type of employment, services provided by employment specialists, and job retention.
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This article is published in Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.The article was published on 1991-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 52 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Supported employment & Physical disability.

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An update on supported employment for people with severe mental illness.

TL;DR: Supporting employment appears to be a promising approach for people with severe mental illness, but more studies are needed, with close attention to program implementation and long-term follow-up.
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Review of critical factors related to employment after spinal cord injury: implications for research and vocational services.

TL;DR: Characteristics associated with employment after SCI include demographic variables, injury-related factors, employment history, psychosocial issues, and disability benefit status and evidence-based supported employment practices seem to be the most applicable model for assisting persons with SCI in restoring meaningful employment.
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Supported socialization for people with psychiatric disabilities: Lessons from a randomized controlled trial

TL;DR: The authors found that participants assigned to the nonconsumer volunteer partner condition improved in terms of their social functioning and self-esteem when meeting with their partners, while those who were assigned to consumer partners only improved when they did not.
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"Simply to be let in": inclusion as a basis for recovery.

TL;DR: The authors describe the three elements of friendship, reciprocity, and hopefulness as aspects of inclusion that may provide a foundation for efforts toward recovery, and illustrate each of these elements through the stories of participants in a supported socialization program.
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Return to work for persons with traumatic brain injury.

TL;DR: The authors review the literature related to the return to work for persons with traumatic brain injuries, including back to work outcomes, factors influencing return toWork, and vocational programs that enhance employment, including a supported employment approach.
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The effects of consumer characteristics and type of employment model on individual outcomes in supported employment.

TL;DR: Results indicate that all groups of individuals, regardless of their primary disability, benefited significantly from supported employment participation and that the individual placement model generated employment outcomes superior to those resulting from group employment options, particularly work crews.
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Vocational Rehabilitation: For Persons With Traumatic Brain Injury

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Helping traumatically brain injured patients return to work with supported employment: Three case studies

TL;DR: Three case studies illustrating the use of supported employment methods to help individuals with severe head injury to help patients with severe traumatic brain injury to reenter the labor force and maintain employment are presented.
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