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International Measurement of DisabilityPurpose of an International Comparable Census Disability Measure

International Measurement of Disability: Purpose of an International Comparable Census Disability... [In the context of the multiple domain conceptualization of the disability process modeled and classified by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) it was essential for the Washington Group (WG) to consider carefully the purpose of the initial Census measures they sought to develop. The third meeting of the WG focused on that decision and this description of that decision process highlights the problems and ultimate solutions that were developed.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

International Measurement of DisabilityPurpose of an International Comparable Census Disability Measure

Part of the Social Indicators Research Series Book Series (volume 61)
Editors: Altman, Barbara M.

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
ISBN
978-3-319-28496-5
Pages
55 –68
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-28498-9_4
Publisher site
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Abstract

[In the context of the multiple domain conceptualization of the disability process modeled and classified by the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) it was essential for the Washington Group (WG) to consider carefully the purpose of the initial Census measures they sought to develop. The third meeting of the WG focused on that decision and this description of that decision process highlights the problems and ultimate solutions that were developed.]

Published: Jun 15, 2016

Keywords: Disability measurement matrix; Evaluation of purpose; Equalization of opportunity

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