Charity Wijetunga
Biographic Data
| ID | 9538205 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Charity Wijetunga |
| GIVEN NAMES | Charity |
| FAMILY NAME | Wijetunga |
| SIGNATURE | WIJETUNGA C |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of North Carolina School of Medicine |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Measuring Adaptive Functioning in a Correctional Setting
Identifying incarcerated individuals with poor adaptive functioning (AF) is critical to ensuring their safety and preserving their legal rights, particularly when a diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID) is considered. This study examined the utility of the Problems in Everyday Living Test (PEDL) to identify incarcerated individuals with deficits in AF who may warrant further assessment for ID. The sample consisted of 154 incarcerated adults h…
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Measuring Adaptive Functioning in a Correctional Setting
Identifying incarcerated individuals with poor adaptive functioning (AF) is critical to ensuring their safety and preserving their legal rights, particularly when a diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID) is considered. This study examined the utility of the Problems in Everyday Living Test (PEDL) to identify incarcerated individuals with deficits in AF who may warrant further assessment for ID. The sample consisted of 154 incarcerated adults h…
Borderline intellectual functioning (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Cognition (1 work) · Down syndrome and intellectual disability research (1 work) · Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints (1 work) · Intellectual disability (1 work) · Latent class model (1 work) · Mental health (1 work) · Psychiatry (1 work) · Psychology (1 work)