Measuring the emotional development of adults with ID

Author:
FRANKISH Pat
Journal article citation:
Advances in Mental Health and Intellectual Disabilities, 7(5), 2013, pp.272-276.
Publisher:
Emerald

Purpose: This paper demonstrates that it is both possible and useful to measure the emotional developmental stage of people with intellectual disability. Design/methodology/approach: A tool was designed, based on a stage theory of development and tested for reliability and validity. Findings: The tool was found to be both reliable and valid. Originality/value: This is new work with no predecessor. (Publisher abstract)

Subject terms:
emotions, learning disabilities, adults;
Content type:
practice example
Link:
Journal home page
ISSN online:
2044-1290
ISSN print:
2044-1282

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