Background: While research indicates that people with serious mental health conditions want to work, few studies have examined motivation and concerns associated with employment.
Objectives: This study examined the work attitudes among two samples of Irish people with psychotic conditions, primarily schizophrenia.
Methods: Data gathered through two work related research projects was used.
Census data plays an important role in informing a Government's policies and priorities. In the Republic of Ireland census data from 1986 onwards is available online. For this article variables pertaining to work, specifically the non-labour force variable, were analysed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Understanding social inclusion among at-risk populations will deepen our understanding of their specific needs.
Aim: This study explored the level of social inclusion among people with psychotic-related conditions using a standardised interview.
Method: The Social Inclusion Interview Schedule was used in two research projects.