…Everybody Counts: Putting The Washington Group Questions Into Action Sightsavers recounts their efforts to use the WG-SS in a programmatic setting in several developing countries. They found it made an enormous…
… Group (WG) received funding from the World Bank for the development of the WG-Short Set of questions (WG-SS), and collaborated with the Statistics Division in the United Nations Economic and…
… by expanding upon the set of domains already covered in the short set, and adding supplementary questions within domains (cause, age at onset, duration). Development of the extended set/s was to be done…
…The WG-SS question response categories capture a range of severity in the difficulty experienced. Multiple disability scenarios can be described depending on the domain(s) of interest and the choice of severity cut-off.…
… Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) as a framework for the development of questions on disability and functioning; discussed question design and testing for census to measure…
… A Short History on the Question Sets Developed by the Washington Group In 2001, the International Seminar on the Measurement of Disability was held in New York. During this meeting participants agreed that…
…ideo 3: I’d like to tell you a little bit about one the tools that we’ve developed - that’s the short set of questions on disability that was designed specifically for censuses but has since received wider application…
… – Mitchell Loeb [pdf] Session 5: Strategies for Dissemination of Data Collected using the WG Question Sets Dissemination Strategies: Data Collected using the WG Question Sets – Julie Weeks [pdf]…
… 2: General measure of disability: proposed revisions and recommendations Objectives: To present the questions recommended for pre-testing, the accompanying rationale, and the question by question…
… August 2017) [pdf] Translation of the Washington Group Tools [pdf] WG Short Set on Functioning – Question Specifications [pdf] WG Short Set on Functioning – Implementation [pdf] WG-UNICEF Child…
