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Peer reviewedAnthony, William A.; Jansen, Mary A. – American Psychologist, 1984
Current psychological research data do not support the Social Security Administration's (SSA) decision regarding eligibility for psychiatric disability benefits. Structured work evaluation--a procedure allowed but not endorsed by SSA policies--is the best predictor of a person's ability to work. (CMG)
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Predictor Variables, Psychological Studies, Public Policy
