@article{9f5a0ab9db244c689f6532fa7da00b60,
title = "Disability outcomes research: Why this supplement, on this topic, at this time?",
abstract = "The objective of this supplement is to define disability outcomes research and to describe the issues facing this new discipline. Drawing on the scientific, English-language literature, this group of articles reviews and comments on the current methods and measures of disability outcomes research, with an eye on providing insights into future directions for disability outcomes research. The future includes expansion of the framework that defined disability and evolution of the methods for the research itself. (C) 2000 by the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine.",
keywords = "Disabled persons, Outcome assessment (health care), Rehabilitation",
author = "Andresen, {Elena M.} and Lollar, {Donald J.} and Meyers, {Allan R.}",
note = "Funding Information: Supported by the Disability and Health Branch, Division of Birth Defects, Child Development, and Disability and Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (grant no. R13/CCR717040-01), by the CDC through the Saint Louis University Prevention Research Center (grant no. U48/CCU710806), by the American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologists and Social Workers, by a cooperative agreement between the Disabilities Prevention Program (now, Office on Disability and Health), CDC, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts's Department of Public Health (contract no. U59/CCU103370), by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, US Department of Education (grants no. H13360037, H133N50014), by the Center for Health Economics, Outcomes, and Quality Research of the Bedford (MA) Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and by the Department of Health Services of Boston University School of Public Health. ",
year = "2000",
doi = "10.1053/apmr.2000.20614",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "81",
pages = "S1--S4",
journal = "Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation",
issn = "0003-9993",
publisher = "W.B. Saunders Ltd",
number = "12 SUPPL. 2",
}