The experiences of people with disabilities during their integration and retention into employment in South Africa

Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === The aim of this thesis is to identify the employment integration and retention experiences of people with disabilities in South Africa. The objectives of the study are to examine factors that influence these experiences. These factors i...

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Main Author: McKinney, Emma Louise
Other Authors: Amosun, Seyi L
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/11266
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Summary:Includes abstract. === Includes bibliographical references. === The aim of this thesis is to identify the employment integration and retention experiences of people with disabilities in South Africa. The objectives of the study are to examine factors that influence these experiences. These factors include the time of onset of a person’s disability, the education the person received, the integration and retention phases of employment and attitudes towards disability in the workplace.