A limb to stand on? A scoping review of employability assessment in Australian total and permanent disability insurance claims
2019
AbstractPurpose: Employability assessment helps in deciding to pay or decline Australian total and permanent disability insurance claims, yet it has not been critically examined. This paper reviews employability assessment from forensic vocational assessment, life insurance/superannuation, and legal perspectives.Methods: In a scoping review, we searched six multidisciplinary databases and various industry-specific resources. Items pertinent to forensic employability/vocational assessment and life insurance total and permanent disability claims were included. Return-to-work assessment, the vocational assessor, medical or functional evaluation, and case law items were excluded. Quality appraisal measures were used for research studies and other items. From 104 full-text reviews, 39 items were included for thematic synthesis from the three perspectives of interest.Results: Our review found that employability assessment is derived from forensic vocational assessment, but methodology differs in claimant contac...
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