Measuring Functional 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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TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (x, 111 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- 9780585153568
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- Disability evaluation -- United States -- Congresses
- People with disabilities -- Employment -- United States -- Congresses
- Social security -- United States -- Congresses
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Work-Related Health
- MEDICAL -- Occupational & Industrial Medicine
- Disability evaluation
- People with disabilities -- Employment
- Social security
- United States
- Disabled Persons -- legislation & jurisprudence
- Work Capacity Evaluation
- Social Security -- legislation & jurisprudence
- Task Performance and Analysis
- United States
- 616.9/803 21
- RC963.4 .M424 1999eb
- 1999 K-498
- W 900
Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-93).
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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 other countries -- Adapting measurement of functional capacity to work to SSA's disability decision process -- Recurring themes and issues -- Appendixes.
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