A study of clinical aspects of adaptation in the conceptual, social and practical spheres in borderline intellectual functioning
This article is a literature review systematizing current clinical criteria for assessing adaptive behavior in individuals with borderline intellectual functioning (BIF). The central thesis is that the key diagnostic marker of BIF is not so much IQ scores as deficits in the conceptual, social, and practical areas of everyday functioning.
Authors
- Viktoriya Ermolenko
Institutions
- Gomel State Medical University (BY)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Modern Therapy in Psychiatry and Neurology Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.32416/2304-9707-2026-1-28-31
- Primary Topic
- Down syndrome and intellectual disability research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00