Measuring Disability : Comparing the Impact of Two Data Collection Approaches on Disability Rates

Measuring Disability : Comparing the Impact of Two Data Collection Approaches on Disability Rates

The usual approach in disability surveys is to screen persons with disability upfront and then ask questions about everyday problems. The objectives of this paper are to demonstrate the impact of screeners on disability rates, to challenge the usual exclusion of persons with mild and moderate disabi...

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Main Authors: Sabariego, Carla, Oberhauser, Cornelia, Posarac, Aleksandra, Bickenbach, Jerome, Kostanjsek, Nenad, Chatterji, Somnath, Officer, Alana, Coenen, Michaela, Chhan, Lay, Cieza, Alarcos
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: MDPI 2015
Subjects:
disability evaluation
health surveys
disability surveys
screeners
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23182

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