Respondents were asked about any long-standing physical or mental impairment that they might have and then the consequent functional difficulties, from a list of twelve provided (see Supplement Table S2 for the full list). We used the report of any functional difficulty as a dichotomous variable ...
the inability to cope with social interaction, and the inability to access a location outside the claimant’s home, from the list of activities and “descriptors” used in the WCA.
The same goes for the Chop bench (below). This cool kitchen worktop that holds food securely for unsteady hands, has not been produced for disabled people as it’s on the OT-specified list. Style, accessibility and the built environment – the economic imperative of inclusion Style is not j...
The alleged dishonesty includes assessors: refusing to accept further written evidence from medical experts; wrongly claiming that detailed physical examinations had been carried out during the assessment; refusing to list all of a claimant’s medications; ignoring or misreporting key information to...
As part of the disability-related terms, we searched for the phrase “mental health” as a separate term and not as part of the list of disability terms as mental health discussions are often different. In stage 4, we searched the result of the non-poverty terms within Canada for the ...