[HTML][HTML] Measuring disability among US adolescents and young adults: A survey measurement experiment

JA Schulz, JP Hall, JC West, AM Glasser… - Preventive Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Disability is identified in surveys using various question sets, with little
understanding of reliability across these measures, nor how these estimates may vary …

Prevalence and patterns of youth responses to standard disability survey questions

A Senders, MG McGee, W Horner-Johnson - Disability and Health Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In 2011, the US Department of Health and Human Services adopted a
minimum set of six standardized questions about disability to be used in population-based …

Variation in identifying children and adolescents with disability and developmental disability in population-based public health surveys

LA Russell, SC Tinker, CE Rice, AB Ryerson… - Disability and health …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The term “developmental disability”(DD) is inconsistently defined and applied
depending on purpose and across sources, including in legislation. Objective This project …

Comparing estimates of disability prevalence using federal and international disability measures in national surveillance

EA Lauer, M Henly, R Coleman - Disability and health journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is changing the annual
inclusion of standardized disability identifiers, reinvigorating the priority to examine existing …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring disability: an examination of differences between the Washington Group Short Set on Functioning and the American Community Survey disability …

JD Weeks, JM Dahlhamer, JH Madans, A Maitland - 2021 - stacks.cdc.gov
Objective―This report examines differences in survey reports of disability between two sets
of disability questions, the Short Set on Functioning (WG–SS) developed by the Washington …

Underrepresentation of adolescents with respiratory, mental health, and developmental disabilities using American Community Survey (ACS) questions

C Ipsen, C Chambless, N Kurth, S McCormick… - Disability and Health …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Disability prevalence estimates are used to identify populations, establish
priorities and allocate funding for a broad range of federal, state, and local initiatives …

Disability Documentation in the National Health Interview Survey and Its Consequence: Comparing the American Community Survey to the Washington Group …

S Landes, BK Swenor, N Vaitsiakhovich - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Background and Objective. The objective of the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is
to provide data that can be used to monitor the health of the US population. In this study, we …

[HTML][HTML] Counting disability in the National Health Interview Survey and its consequence: Comparing the American Community Survey to the Washington Group …

SD Landes, BK Swenor, N Vaitsiakhovich - Disability and Health Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The objective of the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) is to provide data
that can be used to monitor the health of the US population. Objective In this study, we …

Application of a comprehensive disability measure: Disability prevalence among US veterans and non-veterans from the National Health Interview Survey Data from …

AC Mulcahy, DJ Govier, CT Than, N Chawla… - Preventive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Current measures of condition-specific disabilities or those capturing only
severe limitations may underestimate disability prevalence, including among Veterans …

[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: Using two disability measures to compare physical inactivity among US adults with disabilities

DO McGuire, KB Watson, DD Carroll… - Preventing chronic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Prevalence of health behaviors among adults with disabilities may vary by disability
measure. We used data from the 2011–2015 National Health Interview Survey to estimate …