Assessments of community integration are chosen depending on who, or which stakeholder, is defining what factor?
A) Amount of integration
B) Definition of success
C) Funding available
D) Staff expertise in assessment

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Salter, Foley, Jutai, Bayley, and Teasell (2008) write that the "development of good assessments may be difficult in the absence of agreement regarding the definition of [community integration]. . . . The assessment of community integration is further challenged because it depends on who, or which stakeholder, is defining success" (p. 831). They continue by stating that it has been suggested that "three distinct perspectives, that of the individual, the healthcare system and of society . . . may require a different approach for defining and measuring community integration" (p. 831).

Assessments of Community Integration Are Chosen Depending on Who, or Which