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Titel der Veröffentlichung: Analysis of General Population Surveys with Regard to Comparable Estimates of Disability and its Correlates Across Selected European Surveys

Analysis of General Population Surveys with Regard to Comparable Estimates of Disability and its Correlates Across Selected European Surveys

This article presents a methodology developed by the Multidisciplinary Research on Health and Disability in Europe project researchers for the retrieval of information about disability using the conceptual framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health.

A comprehensive review and analysis of European surveys was performed and it is presented here briefly. Recommendations and guidelines for future statistical studies and development of disability surveys are provided. The methodology proposed shows the utility and feasibility of the ICF in research.