Title Improving the measurement of late-life disability in population surveys : beyond ADLs and IADLs : summary of a workshop / Gooloo S. Wunderlich, rapporteur ; Committee on National Statistics ; Committee on Population ; Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education ; National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2009]
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Description	1 online resource (x, 165 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	""FrontMatter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Challenges to Improving Measurement of Late-Life Functioning and Disability""; ""3 Potential Methods for Revising Measures to Foster Comparability Across Subgroups""; ""4 Improving the Validity of Cross-Population Comparisons""; ""5 Measuring Functioning and Disability in Context""; ""6 Research and Development Toward Improved Measures of Late-Life Disability""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Population Survey Measures of Functioning: Strengths and Weaknesses -- Barbara M. Altman""
	""Appendix B: Workshop Agenda and Presenters""""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Steering Committee Members""; ""Committee on Population""; ""Committee on National Statistics""
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Subject	Disability evaluation.
	Disability evaluation.
	Health surveys -- Methodology -- Evaluation.
	Health surveys -- Methodology.
	Evaluation.
	Health surveys.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Wunderlich, Gooloo S.
	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics.
Other Form:	Print version: Improving the measurement of late-life disability in population surveys. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2009 9780309143714 (OCoLC)472201140
ISBN	0309143721 (electronic book)
	9780309143721 (electronic book)
	0309143713 (paperback)
	9780309143714 (paperback)

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