Musculoskeletal injuries account for more than twenty-five percent of the nine billion dollar
per year direct cost of industrial injuries and illnesses. They typically result from overstress …

Objective The aim of this work was translation, cultural adaptation and validation of the
Persian version of the Rapid Office Stress Assessment (ROSA) checklist. Materials & …

Abstract Objectives: Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) is used to determine return-to-
work readiness. We investigated the ability of the Isernhagen Work Systems' FCE to predict …

Work capacity evaluation (WCE) is a systematic method of measuring a worker's ability to
perform occupationally-meaningful tasks safely and dependably, for the purpose of …

It is proposed that assessment of a worker who performs manual labor must include specific
tests of physical capability. Such tests must meet certain criteria to be accepted as medically …

Purpose To examine whether the performance-based work-related functional capacity
evaluation (German title: Einschätzung körperlicher Leistungsfähigkeiten bei …

Upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders are prevalent in the workplace. These
problems have both economic and quality of life repercussions. Existing ergonomic analysis …

For identification of groups and domains for work ability promotion, brief self-report measure,
work ability–personal radar (WA-PR), based on the 'the house of work ability'model is …

Abstract Date Presented 4/10/2016 This research describes the development of the Work
Disability Functional Assessment Battery (WD–FAB). The WD–FAB characterizes a person's …

The origin and history of job component validity (JCV) and its relationship to construct
validity are presented, followed by a summarization of how the methodology has been …