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-  2018 

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DOI: 10.1177/2165143417736057

Keywords: deaf-blind,transition,employment,parent expectations,vocational education

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Youth with deaf-blindness have difficulty transitioning to adulthood and experience poor employment outcomes, yet research on this population is limited. To identify predictors of postschool employment outcomes for transition-age youth who are deaf-blind, we conducted multiple logistic regression analyses using data from Waves 1 through 5 of the National Longitudinal Transition Study–2. Significant predictors of postschool employment were paid high school work experiences and parent expectations. Significant predictors of continuous employment were number of additional disabilities, vocational education services, and parent expectations. Implications for practice include educating parents about employment options early in youths’ lives, encouraging youth to obtain early work experiences, and ensuring that youth have access to vocational education services

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