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Intellectual Disability

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Subnormal intellectual functioning which originates during the developmental period. This has multiple potential etiologies, including genetic defects and perinatal insults. Intelligence quotient (IQ) scores are commonly used to determine whether an individual has an intellectual disability. IQ scores between 70 and 79 are in the borderline range. Scores below 67 are in the disabled range. (from Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1992, Ch55, p28) Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 3009 Collections and/or Records:

12.63 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, February 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/11
Scope and Contents

"This lad had an IQ of 72. Now working. This family are not bright, solitary, all estate or wood workers. Decent family, mother very tidy."

Dates: Other: February 1946

12.64 Male, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, February 1946

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/11
Scope and Contents

"IQ 70 probably an estate or wood worker."


Relatives in survey: 12.63

Dates: Other: February 1946

12.65 Female, Single, 15-24 yrs, High grade mental defective, September 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/11
Scope and Contents

"This girl was a certified MD."


Relatives in survey: 12.6

Dates: Other: September 1947

12.66 Male, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, September 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/11
Scope and Contents

"Dull boy, was in the retard class. Now a farm worker or woodman."


Relatives in survey: 12.6

Dates: Other: September 1947

1.269 Female, 45-54 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.270 Male, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947

1.272 Female, 15-24 yrs, Dull and backward, May 1947

 Item
Identifier: EUA IN1/ACU/S2/17/1/1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Questionnaires for persons in Area 1.

Dates: Other: May 1947