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Table 1

General Characteristics (N=414)

Table 2

Mean and Standard Deviation of Variables

Table 3

Correlation among Variables

x1=Employment intention; x2=Quality of life; x3=Employment desire; x4=Self esteem; x5=Guardian's expectation; x6=Friend's support; x7=Professional's support; x8=Eating habit; x9=Hygiene; x10=Appearance care; x11=Environment arrangement; x12=Financial management; x13=Health management; x14=Daily life; x15=Age; x16=Period of mental health center use; x17=Frequency of hospital admission.

^*p<.05; ^**p<.01.

Table 4

The Predictors of Employment Intention

^*p<.05.

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