Assessment: Children with Developmental Disabilities
Author(s):
Dr. Ravinder Kumar, Mr. Krishan Lal
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The assessment of children with developmental disabilities is a critical process designed to identify, diagnose, and understand the unique developmental challenges and strengths of each child. This comprehensive evaluation involves multiple methodologies and strategies to ensure an accurate and holistic understanding of the child's needs. Key components of the assessment include standardized testing, behavioural observations, developmental history, and input from a multidisciplinary team comprising healthcare professionals, educators, and therapists. Emphasis is placed on culturally and linguistically appropriate practices and family-centred approaches to ensure relevance and inclusivity. The goals of these assessments are to diagnose developmental disabilities, inform individualized intervention plans, monitor progress, and allocate appropriate resources and supports. The integration of dynamic and functional behaviour assessments further enriches the understanding of the child's abilities and needs, guiding effective interventions. Ultimately, the assessment process aims to enhance the developmental outcomes and quality of life for children with developmental disabilities through tailored, evidence-based support and intervention strategies.
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Unique Paper ID: 166799

Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 11, Issue 2

Page(s): 2002 - 2008
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