Peter Smith

Measuring the impact of employment on persons with a disability as a means of improving the quality of employment outcomes

Peter Smith, Trevor Parmenter

Journal article  |  2023  |  Journal of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

Aim: Current measures for disability employment focus on system outputs, not individual outcomes. This paper proposes an employmen..

Transitioning Australian Disability Enterprises to open employment community hubs using the Australian legislative framework

Peter Smith, Peter Rhodes, Lauren Pavlidis, June Alexander, Keith R McVilly

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

The transition of sheltered workshops or Australian Disability Enterprises (ADE) as they are known in Australia, to open employmen..

A systems analysis of the factors that lead to the employment of people with intellectual disabilities in Australia.

Peter Smith

Thesis / Dissertation  |  2018

TITLE: An Examination of Factors that Lead to the Successful Employment of People with a Disability. BACKGROUND: Disability Emplo..

Developing open employment outcomes for people with an intellectual disability utilising a Social Enterprise Framework

Peter Smith, Keith R McVilly, Jane McGillivray, Jeffrey Chan

Journal article  |  2018  |  JOURNAL OF VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION

Background: Workplace participation for people with ID is a major policy issue, with both economic and social imperatives. Policy ..

Innovative Workforce Fund: Final Implementation and Reflection Report

Peter Smith, Keith McVilly, Peter Rhodes, Lauren Pavlidis

Report  |  2018

This project developed an approach to Customised Employment (CE) tailored to the needs of Australians with disability. An overview..

Submission to the Australian Federal Government Taskforce consultation into the Disability Employment System, 2015.

Peter Smith

Report  |  2015