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  The Dynamics of Disability: Measuring and Monitoring Disability for Social Security Programs The Dynamics of Disability provides expert analysis and recommendations in key areas: understanding the current social, economic, and physical environmental factors in determining eligibility for disability benefits; developing and implementing a monitoring system to measure and track trends in work disability; improving the process for making decisions on disability claims; building Social Security's capacity for conducting needed research.
  Released: July 2, 2002
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  Survey Measurement of Work Disability: Summary of a Workshop Survey Measurement of Work Disability is a summary of workshop which includes commissioned papers examining conceptual and methodological issues relating to the measurement of work disability in the Social Security Administration's Disability Evaluation Study. These papers discuss the meaning of the term disability and its measurement in some detail. In addition to the papers, the report includes a summary of the discussion at the workshop as well as a long term research agenda to address the gaps in survey methods and measurement of work disability as identified by participants.
  Released: January 1, 2000
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  Measuring Functional Capacity and Work Requirements: Summary of a Workshop
  Released: January 1, 1999