Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""The Social Security Administration's Disability Decision Process: A Framework for Research""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgment of Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction ""; ""2 Background. ""; ""NEED FOR A REDESIGNED PROCESS FOR PROGRAM ELIGIBILITY""; ""DISABILITY DETERMINATION-STRUCTURE AND PROCESS""; ""Disability Claims Process""; ""Evaluation of Eligibility for Disability Benefits""; ""The Current Decision Process for Initial Claims.""; ""Proposed Redesigned Decision Process""; ""COMMISSIONER'S CONCLUSIONS""; ""3 A Framework for Research on the Disability Decision Process ""
  • ""WHAT IS THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THE PROBLEM WITH THE DISABILITYDECISION PROCESS?""""WHAT ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS MIGHT ADDRESS THESE PROBLEMS?""; ""WILL A PROPOSED REDESIGNED DECISION PROCESS BE WORKABLE AND WILL IT ALLEVIATE THE PROBLEMS?""; ""4 SSA's Research Plan for the Redesigned Disability Decision Process ""; ""SSA'S RESEARCH PLAN""; ""PROGRESS TOWARD THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE DECISION PROCESS RESEARCH""; ""Needs Assessment Research""; ""Evaluative Criteria.""; ""Identify Alternative Options""; ""Review of Functional Assessment Measures""
  • ""Identification of Occupational Classification Systems""""Other Disability Decision Programs""; ""Role of Vocational Factors in Determination of Disability""; ""Specially Targeted Research.""; ""Synthesis, Integration, and Prototype Development""; ""Small-Scale Testing and Field Evaluation""; ""Laboratory Research""; ""Pretesting, Pilot Testing, National Survey""; ""Process Engineering Input""; ""Program Evaluation and Transition to Implementation.""; ""Simulation, Modeling, and Analysis of Information Using Established Evaluative Criteria""; ""Clinical Trials""
  • ""Testing in Selected Sites""""5 Concluding Comments ""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""References""; ""Appendix. REVIEW OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION'S DISABILITY DECISION PROCESS RESEARCH ""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations ""