Issues in employment for autistic adults : open plan offices
By: Harnett, Teresa.
Series: Good Autism Practice 20 (2) October 2019: 41-47. 2019Disc region: text file PDF rda.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resource Subject(s): AUTISM | EMPLOYMENT | CHALLENGES | WORK ENVIRONMENT | UNITED KINGDOM | OPEN PLAN OFFICES | REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTSOnline resources: Read this Article Summary: Several studies on paid employment show that many autistic adults are capable of work but fail to find or maintain employment. Some people who are in work find aspects of the workplace challenging. Reasonable adjustments can be made to enhance their experience and there is a growing literature specifically on what is likely to help. In this paper, Tess Harnett, uses her own experiences of work in an open-plan setting to highlight the issues that might occur and how these might be addressed.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Several studies on paid employment show that many autistic adults are capable of work but fail to find or maintain employment. Some people who are in work find aspects of the workplace challenging. Reasonable adjustments can be made to enhance their experience and there is a growing literature specifically on what is likely to help. In this paper, Tess Harnett, uses her own experiences of work in an open-plan setting to highlight the issues that might occur and how these might be addressed.
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