Texas Functional Living Scale (TFLS) provides an ecologically valid, performance-based screening tool to help identify the level of care an individual requires.
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Texas Functional Living Scale
TFLS
Texas Functional Living Scale (TFLS) provides an ecologically valid, performance-based screening tool to help identify the level of care an individual requires.Aperçu
Détails du Produit
Webinaires
- Date de publication:
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2009
- Groupe d’âge:
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16:0–90:0 years old
- Notation/Interprétation:
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T-Score and Cumulative Percentages
- Niveau de qualification:
- B
- Options de notation:
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Manual scoring
Brief and easy to use, the TFLS is well-suited for use in assisted living and nursing home settings. It is used by a range of professionals, including neuropsychologists and clinical psychologists, social workers, and pharmaceuticals researchers.
Benefits
- Support diagnostic work-ups, placement decisions, treatment planning, evaluation of treatment outcomes, and monitoring of disease progression.
- Focus primarily on skills likely to be affected by cognitive decline (particularly useful with individuals suffering from dementia).
- Links to and is standardized with the WAIS-IV and WMS-IV.
Features
TFLS helps measure an individual’s ability in four functional domains:
- Time: ability to use clocks and calendars
- Money and Calculation: ability to count money and write checks
- Communication: ability to make a snack and use phones and phone books
- Memory: ability to remember simple information and to take medications
Resources
The following research provides further detail of TFLS.
The following training events are available for TFLS.
