CVE Vocational Evaluation Methods Flashcards

Which vocational evaluation model involves evaluating a client's residual functional capacities and matching them to occupational demands?

Answer: Person-environment fit model

The person-environment fit model focuses on matching an individual's residual capacities and characteristics to the demands and conditions of specific occupations.

A transferable skills analysis (TSA) in vocational evaluation is used to identify which of the following?

Answer: Occupations a client can perform based on prior work experience and remaining abilities

TSA identifies occupations accessible to a client by analyzing skills acquired from previous work that can transfer to other jobs within physical and cognitive limitations.

The functional capacity evaluation (FCE) provides information MOST directly relevant to which aspect of vocational evaluation?

Answer: Physical demand level and work tolerances a client can sustain

An FCE quantifies a client's physical work tolerances and functional abilities, which are directly used to match the client to appropriate physical demand levels of jobs.

In the vocational evaluation process, 'triangulation' of data refers to which practice?

Answer: Using multiple assessment methods to cross-validate findings about a client

Triangulation involves using multiple assessment approaches and data sources to cross-validate findings and develop a more accurate, comprehensive picture of the client.

Which step in the vocational evaluation process involves identifying the questions the evaluation is designed to answer?

Answer: Referral and intake review

The referral and intake review step establishes the evaluation questions and goals that guide the entire evaluation process.

Which O*NET element describes the physical demands, environmental conditions, and job context of an occupation?

Answer: Work Context

O*NET's Work Context domain describes the physical, social, and structural conditions under which work is performed.