Predictors of competitive employment of VR consumers with blindness or visual impairments

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationships among demographics and competitive employment outcomes of vocational rehabilitation consumers with blindness or visual impairments. Using a sample from the RSA-911 data file from fiscal year 2006, relationships were examined among 20 consumer demographic variables related to competitive employment outcomes. The methodology, results, limitations of the study, and implications for practice and future research are discussed.