The Washington Group Short Set on Functioning (WG-SS) The Short Set of six questions on functioning for use on national censuses and surveys was developed, tested and adopted by the Washington Group…
The Data Collection Tools Developed by the Washington Group on Disability Statistics and their Recommended Use The Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG), a city group established under the…
The Washington Group / UNICEF Child Functioning Module (CFM) – Ages 2-4 Years The Washington Group/UNICEF Child Functioning Module (CFM) was developed, tested and adopted by UNICEF and the Washington…
The Washington Group Extended Set on Functioning (WG-ES) The Washington Group Extended Set on Functioning (WG-ES) was developed, tested and adopted by the Washington Group on Disability Statistics…
The Washington Group Short Set on Functioning – Enhanced (WG-SS Enhanced) The Washington Group Short Set on Functioning – Enhanced (WG-SS Enhanced) was developed, tested and adopted by the Washington…
The Washington Group Short Set on Functioning (WG-SS) The Washington Group Short Set on Functioning (WG-SS) was developed, tested and adopted by the Washington Group on Disability Statistics (WG).…
This module of six questions is best situated either at the beginning of a survey questionnaire (together with the demographic information collected on household family members) or towards the…
The intention with the Short Set questions is to record, with the exception of seeing and hearing, difficulties people have with unaccommodated functioning (without the use of assistive devices or…
The WG questions do not address duration. Based on test results, the WG determined that when people answer the Short Set of questions, more often than not, they think of the difficulties they have in…
Disability is not a Yes/No dichotomy but describes a dynamic and complex relationship between a person, the environment in which they live and their ability to participate in society on an equal…
