An end user survey on the development of an on-line job information system for people with psychiatric disabilities in Hong Kong

Abstract

An on-line job information system facilitating the vocational rehabilitation process for use by rehabilitation professionals, people with psychiatric disabilities, and their relatives are to be developed in Hong Kong. The preferred functions and features of the system were collected by a questionnaire survey among 90 occupational therapists, social workers, and nurses as the potential end users. The preferred functions included job matching, providing information on job vacancies relevant to people with psychiatric disabilities, and making suggestions on areas of improvement on clients'abilities.