Career Guidance and Employment Issues for Neurodivergent Individuals: A Scoping Review and Stakeholder Consultation
Growing recognition of neurodivergence amongst individuals poses challenges for career
counselors and human resource practitioners when advising, guiding, and supporting the …
counselors and human resource practitioners when advising, guiding, and supporting the …
People with intellectual disabilities as business owners: A systematic review of peer‐reviewed literature
C Hutchinson, K Lay, J Alexander… - Journal of Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Microenterprises are very small businesses requiring little capital and can be
an employment pathway for people with intellectual disabilities. This systematic review aims …
an employment pathway for people with intellectual disabilities. This systematic review aims …
Barriers to finding and maintaining open employment for people with intellectual disability in Australia
Everyone has the right to employment. Work is important for health, well‐being, and social,
economic, and financial inclusion. However, it is often difficult for people with intellectual …
economic, and financial inclusion. However, it is often difficult for people with intellectual …
A qualitative study of adults' and support persons' experiences of support after autism diagnosis
Adulthood autism diagnosis has become increasingly common, but little is known about post-
diagnosis support experiences and needs. We interviewed 19 autistic adults and 4 support …
diagnosis support experiences and needs. We interviewed 19 autistic adults and 4 support …
The role of social enterprises in facilitating labour market integration for people with disabilities: A convenient deflection from policy mainstreaming?
Policymakers have increasingly embraced social enterprises as a vehicle to create job
opportunities for the disadvantaged. However, there is limited research on social enterprises …
opportunities for the disadvantaged. However, there is limited research on social enterprises …
Social enterprises and transition to employment for people labeled with intellectual and developmental disabilities
VA Babikian, Y Hamdani - Current Developmental Disorders Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To explore transition to employment and social enterprise (SE)
models for people labeled with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), assess the …
models for people labeled with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), assess the …
Developing soft (employability) skills and work experience opportunities to prepare students with intellectual disability for open employment
This research identifies the soft (employability) skills that key stakeholders view as essential
for young people with intellectual disability (ID) to gain and maintain open employment. The …
for young people with intellectual disability (ID) to gain and maintain open employment. The …
Beyond the bottom line: assessing the social return on investment of a disability-inclusive social enterprise
Purpose Though qualitative evidence of social impact exists for disability-inclusive social
enterprise, there is a dearth of quantitative economic impact on their social impact. This …
enterprise, there is a dearth of quantitative economic impact on their social impact. This …
The Organisational Characteristics That Enable Successful Employment Transition for People With Intellectual Disabilities
A Joyce, P Campbell, J Crosbie… - Journal of Applied …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Background Social enterprises have the potential to address some of the current barriers
that people with an intellectual disability experience in transitioning to open employment …
that people with an intellectual disability experience in transitioning to open employment …
Do employment-focused social enterprises provide a pathway out of disadvantage? An evidence review
J Qian, E Riseley, J Barraket - 2019 - apo.org.au
In late 2018, the Westpac Foundation launched a new strategic plan, which identifies
employment as a pathway out of disadvantage and positions employment-focused social …
employment as a pathway out of disadvantage and positions employment-focused social …