OVERVIEW
Is a DSM-5 diagnosis, characterized by deficits in intellectual and adaptive functioning and are observed during childhood (before age 18) typically w/ IQ below 70-75.
What is the criteria for Intellectual Disability?
Direct Observation, Informant Method, and Functional Analysis.
What are the Functional Assessment Methods?
Measures adaptive behavior communication, daily living skills, socialization, and motor skills.
What are the 4 domains for VABS?
This type of assessment measures a person’s language and comprehension abilities, communication skills, and auditory processes. Unlike most assessment tests, this type can be used for individuals with a wider range of ages, beginning from preschool all the way through to late adulthood.
What is the Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test?
Characterized by impairments in various developmental dimensions, appear during childhood and usually last throughout the person’s lifetime. Age of on set before age 22.
What is the criteria of Developmental Disability?
Also known as the "setting event," event, or circumstance that led up to the behavior and encompasses anything that might contribute to the behavior.
What is the antecedent?
100 with standard deviations of 15. `
What is the norm?
This type of assessment relies on the input of the parent or the guardian and primarily focuses on the child’s behavior, especially one who is suffering from ADHD or ADD. The assessment, which is applicable for children from preschool age to young adulthood, is supposed to quantify social competencies.
What is the Child Behavior Checklist?
Very limited language and capacity for acquisition of academic skills.
What is severe communication skills impairment?
Escape, Avoid, Gain (i.e. attention seeking), Non-internal Stimuli
A score more than two standard deviations below the norm (70 or below).
What is indicative of significant impairment?
This type of assessment determines whether the child, from infancy to primary grade levels, is meeting developmental milestones. Through the measurement of cognitive, motor, social, and language skills, developmental delays can be identified.
What is the ◦Battelle Developmental Inventory?
Is an important piece of legislation that was passed in 1969. This is the California law that says people with developmental disabilities and their families have a right to get the services and supports they need to live like people without disabilities.
What is the The Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, known as the “Lanterman Act,”?
Once the FBA is completed a behavioral treatment plan is created.
What is the Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP)?
Adaptive behaviors, including the ability to cope with environmental changes, to learn new everyday skills and to demonstrate independence.
What VABS is measuring?
This type of assessment is used to examine the gross and fine motor abilities of a child. It is applicable only to children from age zero to eight. The high reliability of the results of this assessment makes it the preferred test for therapists and psychologists who are treating children with cerebral palsy.
What is the Peabody Developmental Motor Scale?
The most important part of interacting with someone who has a disability is seeing that person for whom he or she is, and not what disability that person has. What it boils down to is having a sense of disability awareness and disability etiquette.
What is culturally sensitivity around disability?
Antecedent, Behavioral, and Consequences.
What are the ABCs?
Covers play and leisure time, interpersonal relationships, and various coping skills.
What is the the socialization domain?
This type of assessment is typically used to measure a person’s general intelligence. It is administered on individuals between the ages of 2 and 23. The general intelligence measured also includes the individual’s memory retention and basic cognitive abilities.
What is the ◦Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale?