Supported employment in Germany

Issue title: Are we Walking Towards Integrated Employment? A Perspective from Europe

Article type: Research Article

Authors: Doose, Stefan

Affiliations: Fachschule für Sozialpädagogik, Lensahn, Germany

Note: [] Address for correspondence: Dr. Stefan Doose, Steinrader Hauptstr. 16, D-23556 Lübeck, Germany. Tel.: +49 451 8804777; Fax: +49 451 8804744; E-mail: [email protected]

Abstract: The article describes the current situation and development of supported employment in Germany during the past 20 years in the context of the German vocational rehabilitation system.

Keywords: Supported employment, transition school to work, sheltered workshop, vocational rehabilitation, Germany

DOI: 10.3233/JVR-2012-0614

Journal: Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 195-202, 2012