Design of Instructional Videos for People with Autism Who Want to Learn About Grocery Store Work: A Community, Business, Educational and Health Partnership

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2023 Aug 23:306:334-339. doi: 10.3233/SHTI230640.

Abstract

To facilitate the integration of people with autism into the food industry labour market, this cross sectoral project aimed to design, validate and test instructional videos to concretely demonstrate various tasks in the grocery store, and to probe interest and assess knowledge about these tasks. Results are the delivery of 21 instructional videos validated for individuals with autism and 21 for mentors in grocery.

Keywords: autism; coaching; employment; grocery; instructional video; mentorship.

MeSH terms

  • Autistic Disorder*
  • Commerce
  • Educational Status
  • Humans
  • Learning
  • Supermarkets