The assessment of work-related functioning is a key process in vocational rehabilitation to
identify specific domains of disability that can be considered within return to work strategies …

Purpose. Despite a range of factors being proposed in research literature to be key to 'work-
ability', agreed definitions and boundaries of this concept are lacking. This review sought to …

The vast majority of the currently available vocational assessments are used to measure a
worker's physical body functions and/or work capacity, while very few, if any, can be utilized …

Objective To examine whether use of functional capacity evaluation (FCE) leads to better
outcomes for injured workers. Design Cluster randomized controlled trial conducted with …

The Work Ability Index as a screening tool to identify the need for rehabilitation: longitudinal
findings from the Second German Sociomedical Panel of Employees. - Abstract - Europe PMC …

Abstract Purpose The Work Rehabilitation Questionnaire (WORQ) is a patient-reported
instrument to assess work related functioning in vocational rehabilitation (VR) and work …

Functional capacity evaluation (FCE) is a widely used tool in work rehabilitation, despite the
limited examination of the soundness of its measurement properties. This paper outlines the …

Abstract Purpose The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
has proven to be a valuable framework for vocational rehabilitation (VR). No reliable and …

Objective: To develop a work readiness assessment battery that can be used in the course
of work rehabilitation and to pilot test the battery to determine its ability to measure the …

The assessment of work functioning is important to define needs in the context of vocational
rehabilitation. The International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) …