Assessment and Classification of Severe Intellectual Disability for Children Aged 6-18 / 中国康复理论与实践

Objective To explore the assessment and classification for children aged 6-18 with severe intellectual disability.Methods A total of 36 children with severe intellectual disability were assessed with Wechsler Preschool and Primacy Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI-Ⅳ) (CN) and Adaptive Behavior Assessment System (ABAS-Ⅱ) (CNC).Results The ratio intelligence quotient of WPPSI-Ⅳ was (32.4±4.91), consistent with the results from ABAS-Ⅱ.Conclusion WPPSI-Ⅳ and ABAS-Ⅱ can be used for assessment and classification of severity of intellectual disability for children aged 6-18 and intelligence quotient less than 45.