What Are Predictors?
Research suggests youth with disabilities are less likely to experience positive outcomes compared to peers without disabilities. Identification of in-school predictors of postschool success can provide educators and vocational rehabilitation counselors with information to design, evaluate, and improve transition programs.
Source: Secondary Transition Predictors of Postschool Success: An Update to the Research Base
List of Predictors of Post School Success
By clicking on a predictor of post school success below, you will get a list of effective practices that align with it.
Total: 23
| Predictors/Outcomes | Education | Employment | Independent Living |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Awareness | Promising | Promising | |
| Career Technical Education | Research-based | Evidence-based | |
| Community Experiences | Promising | ||
| Exit Exam Requirements/High School Diploma Status | Promising | ||
| Goal Setting | Research-based | Research-based | Research-based |
| Inclusion in General Education | Research-based | Research-based | Research-based |
| Interagency Collaboration | Promising | Promising | |
| Occupational Courses | Promising | Promising | |
| Paid Employment/Work Experience | Research-based | Research-based | Promising |
| Parent Expectations | Promising | Research-based | |
| Parent Involvement | Promising | ||
| Program of Study | Research-based | Research-based | |
| Psychological Empowerment | Promising | Promising | Promising |
| Self-Care/Independent Living Skills | Promising | Promising | Research-based |
| Self-determination/Self-advocacy | Research-based | Research-based | Promising |
| Self-realization | Promising | Promising | |
| Social Skills | Promising | Promising | |
| Student Support | Promising | Research-based | Promising |
| Technology Skills | Promising | ||
| Transition Program | Research-based | Promising | |
| Travel Skills | Promising | ||
| Work Study | Research-based | ||
| Youth Autonomy/Decision Making | Research-based | Research-based | Promising |
