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The dynamics of disability : measuring and monitoring disability for social security programs /

This report, originally developed for the Social Security Administration (SSA), analyzes the SSA's disability program, looks at recent and emerging disability trends, summarizes previous experience in researching disability, and makes recommendations on increasing the SSA's ability to meet...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: 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
Other Authors: Wunderlich, Gooloo S., Rice, Dorothy P., Amado, Nicole L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2002.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Reviewers""; ""Contents""; ""Tables and Figures""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Dynamics of SSAâ€?s Disability Programs""; ""3 Conceptual Issues in Defining Work Disability""; ""4 Survey Measurement of Disability""; ""5 A Work Disability Monitoring System""; ""6 Improving the Disability Decision Process""; ""7 Enhancing SSAâ€?s Research Capacity""; ""References""; ""Acronyms and Abbreviations""; ""Appendix A Committee Meetings and Presenters of Testimony""; ""Appendix B Workshop Agendas and Presenters""; ""Appendix C Committee Recommendations""
  • ""Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""""Conceptual Issues in the Measurement of Work Disability""; ""Methodological Issues in the Measurement of Work Disability""; ""SSAâ€?s Disability Determination of Mental Impairments: A Review Toward an Agenda for Research""; ""Survey Design Options for the Measurement of Persons with Work Disabilities""; ""Persons with Disabilities and Demands of the Contemporary Labor Market""; ""Index""