Adaptive functioning
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Adaptive functioning is a term referring to capable humans are at managing needs by their environments and how independent they are of others.[1] [2] Verbally expressing ones thoughts, enterprising other's observations and dealing with written material are all uses of adaptive functioning. Adaptive functioning also involves the skills demanded for life on a daily basis, beit arriving on time, hygiene, or health, within the limitations of age.[3]
Social skills also facter in, with such abilities like relating to others, how humans adapt and perform within their community, and their personal interests.[3]
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References
- ^ "Adaptive Functioning Definition" (PDF). Community Living British Columbia.
- ^ does adaptive functioning mean "FAQ". Hudspeth Regional Center.
{{cite web}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ a b "Adaptive functioning skills necessary to navigate our environments". Advanced Psychological Assessment, P.C. Retrieved 10 August 2012.