Table of contents
- Preliminary material (176K PDF)
- Title page and verso
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- About this report: purpose and summary
- Sections (313K PDF)
- Introduction
- This report
- The value of comparable data
- International and national standards
- Dependency and its prevalence in the aged
- ICF and NCSIM
- Environmental factors and health condition
- Performance and capacity
- Dependency in aged and community care programs
- Aged and community care programs
- Measurement of dependency in aged and community care programs
- Evolving data collections
- Scope of the project
- Documents for comparison
- Terminology
- Data items
- Comparing dependency
- Comparison: what and how
- Methodology
- Aids and equipment
- Activity groups
- Hierarchy of activities: HACC
- Mapping dependency data items
- Item comparisons
- Comparisons of activity groupings: comparing self care, mobility and communication
- Main findings, recommendations and data issues
- Main findings
- Recommendations
- Introduction
- End matter (283K PDF)
- Appendix A: Mapping of data items to the ICF
- Appendix B: Mapping of data items to the ICF (diagrammatic)
- Appendix C: National Community Services Information Model Version 1
- Appendix D: Mapping of data items to 'Need for personal assistance'
- References