Utility of the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales in Diagnosis and Research with Adults Who Have Mental Retardation

Mental Retardation

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 286-289

  Beail, Nigel ^a,b  

^a Keresforth Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; VINEYARD ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR SCALE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RESEARCH;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RESEARCH;

EID: 0141768158     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(2003)41<286:UOTVAB>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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