Development of a New Measure of Work-Ability for Injured Workers

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Title

Development of a New Measure of Work-Ability for Injured Workers

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Auckland University of Technology

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Tuwhera

Description

Background: Work-ability is often assessed as part of the vocational rehabilitation process for injured workers. However, research highlights a concern among therapists who carry out vocational assessments that there is a lack of consistency with regard to quality and comprehensiveness using current methods of assessment. One of the reasons for this is that there are no standardized measures of work-ability available that are designed to be used for the purpose of facilitating rehabilitation....

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Research Paper

Research format

Thesis

Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2009

Creator

Fadyl, Joanna

URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10292/724

Related subjects

Work injuries / Work disability / Work incapacity / Vocational rehabilitation / Measure development

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