Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to vocational rehabilitation -- History of forensic vocational rehabilitation consulting -- Forensic rehabilitation and vocational earning capacity models -- Medical evidence and residual functional capacity -- Psychometric assessment in forensic vocational rehabilitation -- Transferability of skills : historical foundations and development -- Job analysis -- Labor market survey -- Occupational and labor market information -- Introduction to the American legal system and rules of civil procedure : a primer for vocational experts -- Case conceptualization : achieving opinion validity through the lens of clinical judgment -- Interpreting rehabilitation research -- Understanding rules of evidence and their application to expert testimony -- Consultation in social security disability law -- Consultation in civil injury litigation -- Consultation in marital dissolution and family law -- Consultation in employment law -- Consultation in workers' compensation law -- Introduction to life care planning -- Worklife expectancy models and concepts -- Issues in the handoff to a forensic economist -- Professional identity, standards, and ethical issues.

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