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Evaluation of an Individual Placement and Support model (IPS) program.

Anna M Lucca1, Alexis D Henry, Steven Banks

  • 1Lewin Group, Washington, DC, USA. anna.lucca@lewin.com

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
|February 26, 2004
PubMed
Summary

Real-world implementation of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) programs, like the Services for Employment and Education (SEE) program, demonstrates high fidelity and effective employment outcomes comparable to research settings.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence-based model for supported employment.
  • Randomized clinical trials (RCTs) support IPS efficacy, but real-world implementation fidelity and outcomes require evaluation.
  • Assessing the generalizability of IPS programs beyond controlled trials is crucial for widespread adoption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the implementation fidelity and employment outcomes of a real-world Individual Placement and Support (IPS) program.
  • To compare the outcomes of the Services for Employment and Education (SEE) program with those reported in the literature for similar programs.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective evaluation of employment outcomes for participants in the IPS-model SEE program in Massachusetts.

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  • Data collected over a 4.5-year period from program records, clinical records, and state mental health client tracking systems.
  • Analysis of demographic, functioning, and employment data to assess program performance and fidelity.

    • Main Results:

    • The Services for Employment and Education (SEE) program demonstrated high fidelity to the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model.
    • Employment outcomes achieved by the SEE program were comparable or superior to those reported in other supported employment and IPS programs.
    • Sustained high fidelity suggests successful real-world application of the IPS model.

    Conclusions:

    • Real-world Individual Placement and Support (IPS) programs can be implemented with high fidelity.
    • The Services for Employment and Education (SEE) program achieved successful employment outcomes, validating the IPS model in community settings.
    • Findings support the effectiveness and scalability of IPS programs for individuals seeking employment.