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Assessment of Intellectual Functioning among Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Challenges and Implications B...
ISSN: 2292 - 2598Publisher: author   
Assessment of Intellectual Functioning among Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Challenges and Implications B...
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Publisher: Lifescience Global Inc.
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Abstract
Early and precise identification of neurodevelopmental disorders together with provision of adequate and timely interventions remain increasingly important tasks for multidisciplinary clinical teams. А central component in this process of comprehensive clinical evaluation is the assessment of children’s intellectual functioning. Intelligence test results represent a central component in the decision making process of determining a child’s future in terms of: qualification for special education, access to social welfare support, placement in therapeutic programs, etc. Clinical results yielded through the application of standardized intelligence assessment instruments (WISC, K-ABC, RPM), and especially the overall quantitative measure of cognitive ability (IQ) have become a central, and sometimes the only measure taken into consideration when determining a child’s level of functioning. Together with some distinct benefits, this practice...