Vocational Rehabilitation Services Positively Impacting the Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities
Date Posted: Thursday, February 19, 2026This brief is part of a series of findings from the center’s systematic scoping review. In this brief, we report on findings about specific vocational rehabilitation services positively impacting the employment of people with disabilities. Please note that all comparisons are always about corresponding peers with disabilities.
All papers comparing people with disabilities to those without were excluded from the systematic scoping review. Among over 100 publications reviewed, there was a wide and very disparate array of findings with numerous variables used and varying research questions. This result belies summative findings. There are numerous ways of organizing the disparate findings. This brief is part of a series of findings from the center’s systematic scoping review.