Papay Case Studies

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Papay & Bambara (2013) set out to answer two questions: first, how do "individual, family, and school characteristics predict successful post school outcomes in employment" (Papay & Bambara, P. 137, 2013). Secondly, "Controlling for individual, family, and school characteristics, does experiencing a combination of best practice school program variables predict successful post school outcomes in employment" (Papay & Bambara, P. 138, 2013). They found that for the first question, if the parent expected their disabled children to gain employment this significantly increases the likelihood for employment. And when controlling these factors, if the student attended a school program, such as life skills, the student was more likely to attend post