Workplace accommodations for adults with autism spectrum disorder: a scoping review.

CONCLUSION: The majority of studies (21) were categorized as providing interventions related to employment support and relationships. One of the most common examples of support involved job coaching using different strategies. Technology is another area that is emerging and requires further exploration. Implications for Rehabilitation Successful workplace strategies for individuals with autism spectrum disorder were: minimizing distractions, reducing noise, and predictable job duties. Environmental considerations related to using technology could play an important role in improving performance and work experience. Employers and co-workers support is an important aspect that contributes to a positive work environment. PMID: 30714420 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Disability and Rehabilitation - Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Tags: Disabil Rehabil Source Type: research