The role of intellectual assessment in learning disability services
Karen McKenzie Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Edenhall Hospital, Mussleburgh
George Murray Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Psychological Therapies Services, Galashiels
Intellectual assessments can play a key part in ensuring people with learning disabilities receive appropriate services. While IQ scores have been criticised in the past for being ‘immoral’, this article places such assessments in context.
Learning Disability Practice.
5, 1, 32-39.
doi: 10.7748/ldp2002.02.5.1.32.c1467
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