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Descriptor
English
:
Employment, Supported
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Empleos Subvencionados
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Readaptação ao Emprego
Synonyms
English
:
Supported Employment
Tree Number:
N01.824.245.350
N02.421.784.644.350
Definition
English
:
Paid work for mentally or physically
disabled persons
, taking place in regular or normal work settings. It may be competitive
employment
(work that pays minimum wage) or
employment
with subminimal wages in individualized or group placement situations. It is intended for
persons
with severe disabilities who require a range of support services to maintain
employment
.
Supported employment
differs from
SHELTERED WORKSHOPS
in that work in the latter takes place in a controlled
working environment
. Federal regulations are authorized and administered by the U.S. Department of
Education
, Office of Special
Education
and
Rehabilitative Services.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
full or part-time
employment
program
for the disabled
History Note
English
:
92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MT
methods
OG
organization & administration
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
Record Number:
30138
Unique Identifier:
D016832
Occurrence in VHL
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