KMID : 1152620170020010013
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Journal of Work Ability Association (The Journal of Work Ability Association 2017 Volume.2 No. 1 p.13 ~ p.20
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Analysis of Vocational Evaluation Equipment for Injured Worker: Focused Functional Capacity Evaluation
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Yeum Hee-Young
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Abstract
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Objective : The study analyzed the vocational evaluation tools for injured workers, which are increasing interest rates for return to work programme, focusing on Functional capacity evaluation.
Methods : Among the commonly used tools in the United States and Australia, functional capacity assessment tools were analyzed around six tools highly recommended for reliability and validity.
Results : Based on the analysis format and time of validity, reliability and validity, and related costs, each assessment tool has different characteristics and has different components.
Conclusion : The results of this study could be used as a baseline for choosing functional capacity evaluation equipments and for assessing vocational evaluation abilities for injured workers in the future.
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KEYWORD
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Functional capacity evaluation, Functional capacity evaluation equipment, Injured worker, Vocational evaluation
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