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State

Virginia

National Resource

Yes

Topics

Employment, Independent Living & Support Services

Keywords

employment, employment outcomes, research, evidence-based practice, physical disabilities, university, RRTC

Description

This project at Virginia Commonwealth University is developing and implementing five research studies that directly impact the employment outcomes of individuals with physical disabilities.

Services Provided

The RRTC on Employment of Individuals of Individuals with Physical Disabilities research is focused on: (1) technology that improves employment outcomes for individuals with physical disabilities; (2) individual and environmental factors associated with improved employment outcomes; (3) interventions that contribute to improved employment outcomes; (4) effects of government practices, policies, and programs on employment outcomes; and (5) practices and policies that contribute to the improved outcomes for transition-aged youth and young adults with physical disabilities. This project is a collaboration of Virginia Commonwealth University, the Medical University of South Carolina, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison.