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Measuring fuctional capacity and work requirements : summary of a workshop / Gooloo S. Wunderlich, editor ; Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research, Dorothy Rice, Chair ; Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; and Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.

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Measuring fuctional capacity and work requirements : summary of a workshop / Gooloo S. Wunderlich, editor ; Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research, Dorothy Rice, Chair ; Division of Health Care Services, Institute of Medicine ; and Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Wunderlich, Gooloo S.
  • Rice, Dorothy P.
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Review the Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process Research
  • National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics
Description
x, 111 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Task Performance and Analysis
  • Social Security > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Work Capacity Evaluation
  • Disabled Persons > legislation & jurisprudence
  • Capacity and disability > United States > Congresses
  • People with disabilities > Employment > United States > Congresses
  • Vocational qualifications > United States > Congresses
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • Conference papers and proceedings
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 89-93).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Measuring functional capacity of persons with disabilities in light of emerging demands in the workplace -- Linking components of functional capacity domains with work requirements -- Desired characteristics of instruments to measure functional capacity to work -- The use of functional capacity measures in public and private programs in the United States and in other countries -- Adapting measurement of functional capacity to work to SSA's disability decision process -- Recurring themes and issues -- References.
ISBN
030906385X
OCLC
  • 40863846
  • SCSB-10233269
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library