Generation A : research on autism in the workplace

Generation A is the half-million individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who will reach adulthood in the next decade and be ready to enter the workforce. Generation A: Research on Autism in the Workplace is the first volume in the Emerald Studies in Workplace Neurodiversity Series. The book...

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Other Authors Giannantonio, Cristina M. (Editor), Hurley-Hanson, Amy E. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
SeriesEmerald studies in workplace neurodiversity
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781800712584
DOI10.1108/9781800712560
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 157 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Individual and organizational interventions to help support generation a in the workplace
  • Chapter 1. Workplace training for employees with autism spectrum disorder / Karen R. Johnson and Kasha Williams
  • Chapter 2. Organizational knowledge creation: The autism enigma / Jillian Saylors
  • Chapter 3. Fit and work opportunities for individuals with autism spectrum disorder: Individual and organizational recommendations for opening the workplace / Nadia Bhuiyan, Margaret Young, and Daniel J. Svyantek
  • Part II. The legal and functional environment and research on employing generation a
  • Chapter 4. Investigating recommended jobs for generation a individuals with high functioning autism to enhance person-job fit / Gundars Kaupins
  • Chapter 5. The failures and promise of the workforce innovation and opportunity act (wioa) / Tara Cunningham
  • Chapter 6. Evaluating data for assessing post-secondary schooling and career outcomes of generation a / Melissa J. Bjelland and Susanne M. Bruyere
  • Chapter 7. Creating opportunity through workforce development innovation / Meaghan Timko.