Both assessments have long been criticised by disability rights campaigners as difficult and inconsistent processes.

Understanding and measuring disability is essential for improving quality of life in both clinical and public health domains. Disability assessment instruments, such as the World Health Organization ...

This article was originally published in Chalkbeat. Before starting at his Harlem high school, Jeurry always assumed he was progressing appropriately in school, despite having significant learning ...

Disability advocates around the country have raised concerns that threat assessments go too far and can end up denying students in special education protections they are owed under federal law. Credit ...

Prospective multidimensional study by means of: (1) clinical assessment, (2) parental-administered questionnaire for general health (CHQ-PF50), and (3) standardised disability measurements. A total of ...

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently released guidance to help private sector employers avoid disability discrimination when using algorithms to assess employees and applicants.

The introduction of a more stringent test to assess eligibility for disability benefit in England may have taken a 'serious' toll on the nation's mental health, concludes new research. The ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In time for National AccessAbility Week, Open Door Group and Presidents Group, two BC organizations committed to improving employment for people with ...

Cognitive impairment is more common and severe in older adults with MS than in younger patients, but this is driven by ...