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Using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) to Improve Understanding of Disability and Functioning

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) provides a useful framework and classification to better situate disability, health, and functioning. The ICF recognizes disability and functioning as the dynamic individual and environment interaction, promoting a more realistic perspective. This article describes the ICF, its utility, and its strengths/weaknesses.

Source: The review of disability studies/Review of disability studies

Author: Patricia Welch Saleeby

Institution: Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Language: English

Topic: Medical Practices and Rehabilitation

Subfield: Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation

Field: Health Professions

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2239362764

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Cites: 12

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10