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September 10, 2025Open Access

Certifying Intellectual Disability Efficiently and Accurately in a Low-Health-Resource Setting: A Case Study

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Case study examines certification guidelines for intellectual disability in India, revealing trends and implications for efficient processes.

Key Points

  • Overall trends showed complexity in certifying intellectual disability, indicating a need for improved guidelines.
  • Interviews with 10 experts revealed key themes, including the importance of administrative process and psychometric instruments.
  • Analysis applied Cornia and Stewart’s framework, identifying administrative challenges like frequent medical board consultations.
  • Proposed changes suggest simplifying processes and incorporating social criteria within a biopsychosocial model of disability.

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Arthur J. Hamilton (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c189ca9b7b07f3a0612f8dhttps://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/mye3s_v1
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