Definition
The extent of activity limitation or participation restriction in the core life areas of self-care, mobility and communication.
Comments
Comments:
The 'core' activity areas are generally considered to be self-care, mobility and communication (ABS 2010).
References
WHO (World Health Organization) 2001. International classification of functioning, disability and health. Geneva: WHO.
ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) 2010. Disability, Ageing and Carers, Australia: Summary of Findings, 2009. ABS Cat. No. 4430.0. Viewed September 2013, <http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/Latestproducts/4430.0Glossary12009?opendocument&tabname=Notes&prodno=4430.0&issue=2009&num=&view=>.
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