Employing people with intellectual disabilities in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and solutions from an employer perspective

Ahlam A. Alluhebi, Nizar H. Bagadood, Mona F. Sulaimani, Department of Special Education, College of Education, Umm Al-Qura University, Saudi Arabia, Department of Special Education, Faculty of Education, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Published online on November 14, 2025

Abstract

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This study sought to identify the challenges involved in employing people with intellectual disabilities from an employer’s perspective, along with potential solutions to those challenges. The study used a qualitative approach, with semi-structured ...