Autism in the Australian workplace: the employer perspective

B Wen, H van Rensburg, S O'Neill… - Asia Pacific Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Autistic adults face alarmingly high rates of unemployment and underemployment. There is
limited research regarding employers' capacity to support autistic persons, how to better …

Non-autistic employees' perspectives on the implementation of an autism employment programme

JR Spoor, SM Bury, D Hedley - Autism, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Although employees' attitudes towards an autism employment programme may impact its
ultimate success, there is limited research examining the implementation of these …

Evaluating the impact of an online autism training on employers' autism knowledge and commitment to inclusion in the workplace

M Ashworth, B Heasman, L Crane, A Remington - 2023 - osf.io
Employers' knowledge about autism can be a key barrier to autistic people obtaining
employment. The current study evaluated the efficacy of an online autism training …

Evaluating the impact of an online autism training on changing employers' autism knowledge and commitment to inclusion in the workplace

M Ashworth, B Heasman, L Crane… - …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Employers' knowledge about autism can be a key barrier to autistic people obtaining
employment. The current study evaluated the efficacy of an online autism training program …

Change of autism narrative is required to improve employment of autistic people

M Djela - Advances in Autism, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to identify common barriers to employment of autistic people and
reasonable adjustments that address those barriers; to define autistic strengths and see how …

Autism and neurodiversity in the workplace: A scoping review of key trends, employer roles, interventions and supports

B Wen, H Rensburg, S O'Neill… - Journal of Vocational …, 2024 - content.iospress.com
BACKGROUND: Autistic adults continue to experience high rates of unemployment and
underemployment. OBJECTIVE: A scoping review was undertaken to: a) synthesise key …

Sources and impact of occupational demands for autistic employees

SM Hayward, KR McVilly, MA Stokes - Research in Autism Spectrum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Occupational demands are well documented for the general population. Social
relationships are one such demand, according to job demands-resources theory. When …

Evaluation of the ACE employment programme: helping employers to make tailored adjustments for their autistic employees

B López, N Kargas, J Udell, T Rubín, L Burgess… - Advances in …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the views of autistic people, carers and
practitioners regarding the barriers autistic employees face at work (Study 1) and to use …

The strengths and abilities of autistic people in the workplace

R Cope, A Remington - Autism in Adulthood, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: At present, very few autistic people are employed, even though many want to
be. It is important that their strengths are identified and valued to help them to find jobs that …

Experiences of autistic and non-autistic individuals participating in a corporate internship scheme

A Remington, B Heasman, AM Romualdez… - …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Autistic people have significant challenges in obtaining and maintaining employment yet
there remains a shortage of research in this area, especially research directly comparing the …