Predictors of Employment for Youths with Visual Impairments: Findings from the Second National Longitudinal Transition Study

被引:61
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作者
McDonnall, Michele Capella [1 ]
机构
[1] Mississippi State Univ, Res & Training Ctr Blindness & Low Vis, Mississippi State, MS 39762 USA
关键词
SOCIAL NETWORKS; BARRIERS; BLIND; REHABILITATION; STRATEGIES; STUDENTS;
D O I
10.1177/0145482X1110500802
中图分类号
R49 [康复医学];
学科分类号
100215 ;
摘要
The study reported here identified factors that predict employment for transition-age youths with visual impairments. Logistic regression was used to predict employment at two levels. Significant variables were early and recent work experiences, completion of a postsecondary program, difficulty with transportation, independent travel skills, and social skills.
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页码:453 / 466
页数:14
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