Measuring Functional Capacity and Work Requirements: Summary of a Workshop (1999)
Chapter: Acronyms and Abbreviations
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"Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1999. Measuring Functional Capacity and Work Requirements: Summary of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/6406.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
ADL
activities of daily living
AIR
American Institutes of Research
BLS
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CDR
continuing disability reviews
CPS
Current Population Survey
DAS
Disablement Assessment Schedule
DES
Disability Evaluation Study
DOL
Department of Labor
DOT
Dictionary of Occupational TitlesF-JAS
Fleishman Job Analysis Survey
GWA
general work activities
HRS
Health and Retirement Survey
ICIDH
International Classification for Impairments, Activities, and Participation (World Health Organization)
LEAD
longitudinal assessment, expert opinion, and all data assessment
NCHS
National Center for Health Statistics
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms and Abbreviations." Institute of Medicine and National Research Council. 1999. Measuring Functional Capacity and Work Requirements: Summary of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/6406.
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