| ICFCY-Code | Title | Description |
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b122
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Global psychosocial functions |
General mental functions, as they develop over the life span, required to understand and constructively integrate the mental functions that lead to the formation of the personal and interpersonal skills needed to establish reciprocal social interactions, in terms of both meaning and purpose. |
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b125
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Dispositions and intra-personal functions |
Disposition to act or react in a particular way, characterizing the personal, behavioural style of an individual that is distinct from others. These behavioural and responses styles are developmental in nature and may be foundational for later patterns of temperament and personality functions. Remark: The codes on Dispositions and Intra-personal functions can be related to the codes on expression of Temperament and Personality functions (b126). Users may use either or both. The taxonomic properties of these codes and their relationship need to
be developed through research. |
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b126
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Temperament and personality functions |
General mental functions of constitutional disposition of the individual to react in a particular way to situations, including the set of mental characteristics that makes the individual distinct from others. Remark: The codes on Temperament and Personality functions can be related to the codes on expression of Dispositions and Intra-personal functions (b125). Users may use either or both. The taxonomic properties of these codes and their relationship need to be developed through research.
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b1403
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Sharing attention |
Mental functions that permit focusing on the same stimulus by two or more people, such as a child and a caregiver both focusing on a toy. |
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b1470
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Psychomotor control |
Mental functions that regulate the speed of behaviour or response time that involves both motor and psychological components, such as in disruption of control producing psychomotor retardation (moving and speaking slowly; decrease in gesturing and spontaneity) or psychomotor excitement (excessive behavioural and cognitive activity, usually nonproductive and often in response to inner tension as in toe-tapping, hand-wringing, agitation, or restlessness.) |
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b1671
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Expression of language |
Specific mental functions necessary to produce meaningful messages in spoken, written, signed or other forms of language. |
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b16710
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Expression of spoken language |
Mental functions necessary to produce meaningful spoken messages. |
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b16711
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Expression of written language |
Mental functions necessary to produce meaningful written messages. |
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b16712
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Expression of sign language |
Mental functions necessary to produce meaningful messages in languages that use signs made by hands and other movements. |
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b16713
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Expression of gestural language |
Mental functions necessary to produce messages in non-formalized gestures made by hands and other movements. |
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b16718
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Expression of language, other specified |
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b16719
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Expression of language, unspecified |
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b660
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Procreation functions |
Functions associated with fertility, pregnancy, childbirth and lactation. |
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b6602
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Functions related to childbirth |
Functions involved during childbirth. |
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b6603
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Lactation |
Functions involved in producing milk and making it available to the child. |
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s8401
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Facial hair |
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d110
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Watching |
Using the sense of seeing intentionally to experience visual stimuli, such as visually tracking an object, watching persons, looking at a sporting event, person, or children playing. |
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d130
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Copying |
Imitating or mimicking as a basic component of learning, such as copying, repeating a facial expression, a gesture, a sound or the letters of an alphabet. |
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d240
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Handling stress and other psychological demands |
Carrying out simple or complex and coordinated actions to manage and control the psychological demands required to carry out tasks demanding significant responsibilities and involving stress, distraction, or crises, such as taking exams, driving a vehicle during heavy traffic, putting on clothes when hurried by parents, finishing a task within a time-limit or taking care of a large group of children. |
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d2500
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Accepting novelty |
Managing behaviour and expression of emotions in an appropriate accepting response to novel objects or situations. |
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d2501
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Responding to demands |
Managing behaviour and expression of emotions in an appropriate manner in response to actual or perceived expectations or demands. |
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d2502
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Approaching persons or situations |
Managing behaviour and expression of emotions in an appropriate pattern of initiating interactions with persons or in situations. |
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d2503
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Acting predictably |
Managing behaviour and expression of emotions in a pattern of consistent effort in response to demands or expectations. |
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d2504
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Adapting activity level |
Managing behaviour and expression of emotions with a pattern and level of energy appropriate to demands or expectations. |
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d310
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Communicating with - receiving - spoken messages |
Comprehending literal and implied meanings of messages in spoken language, such as understanding that a statement asserts a fact or is an idiomatic expression, such as responding and comprehending spoken messages. |
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d315
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Communicating with - receiving - nonverbal messages |
Comprehending the literal and implied meanings of messages conveyed by gestures, symbols and drawings, such as realizing that a child is tired when she rubs her eyes or that a warning bell means that there is a fire. |
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d3150
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Communicating with - receiving - body gestures |
Comprehending the meaning conveyed by facial expressions, hand movements or signs, body postures, and other forms of body language. |
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d3152
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Communicating with - receiving - drawings and photographs |
Comprehending the meaning represented by drawings (e.g. line drawings, graphic designs, paintings, three-dimensional representations, pictograms), graphs, charts and photographs, such as understanding that an upward line on a height chart indicates that a child is growing. |
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d330
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Speaking |
Producing words, phrases and longer passages in spoken messages with literal and implied meaning, such as expressing a fact or telling a story in oral language. |
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d3350
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Producing body language |
Conveying messages by intentional movements of the body, such as facial gestures (e.g. smiling, frowning, wincing), by arm and hand movements, and by postures (e.g. embracing to indicate affection or pointing to receive attention or an object). |
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d3501
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Sustaining a conversation |
Continuing an interchange by taking turns in vocalizing, speaking or using sign or shaping a dialogue by adding ideas, introducing a new topic or retrieving a topic that has been previously mentioned. |
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d3502
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Ending a conversation |
Finishing an interchange or dialogue with customary termination statements or expressions and by bringing closure to the topic under discussion. |
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d3503
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Conversing with one person |
Initiating, maintaining, shaping and terminating an interchange or dialogue with one person, such as in pre-verbal or verbal play, vocal or verbal exchange between mother and child, or in discussing the weather with a friend. |
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d430
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Lifting and carrying objects |
Raising up an object or taking something from one place to another, such as when lifting a cup or toy, or carrying a box or a child from one room to another. |
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d4302
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Carrying in the arms |
Taking or transporting an object from one place to another using the arms and hands, such as when carrying a pet or a child or other large object. |
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d5601
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Carrying out breast feeding |
Successfully suckle breast for milk and appropriate behaviours and interactions with caregiver, such as eye contact, indicating need and satiation. |
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d5602
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Carrying out feeding from bottle |
Successfully suckle from a bottle for milk or other liquid and appropriate behaviours and interactions with caregiver, such as eye contact, indicating need and satiation. |
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d6600
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Assisting others with self-care |
Assisting household members and others in performing self-care, including helping others with eating, bathing and dressing; taking care of children or members of the household who are sick or have difficulties with basic self-care; helping others with their toileting. |
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d6602
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Assisting others in communication |
Assisting household members and others with their communication, such as by helping with speaking, writing or reading. |
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d6603
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Assisting others in interpersonal relations |
Assisting household members and others with their interpersonal interactions, such as by helping them to initiate, maintain or terminate relationships. |
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d6605
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Assisting others in health maintenance |
Assisting household members and others with formal and informal health care, such as by ensuring that a child gets regular medical check-ups, or that an elderly relative takes required medication. |
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d7
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CHAPTER 7 INTERPERSONAL INTERACTIONS AND RELATIONSHIPS |
This chapter is about carrying out the actions and tasks required for basic and complex interactions with people (strangers, friends, relatives, family members and lovers) in a contextually and socially appropriate manner. |
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General interpersonal interactions (d710-d729) |
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d710
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Basic interpersonal interactions |
Interacting with people in a contextually and socially appropriate manner, such as by showing consideration and esteem when appropriate, or responding to the feelings of others. |
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d7104
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Social cues in relationships |
Giving and reacting appropriately to signs and hints that occur in social interactions. |
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d71040
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Initiating social interactions |
Initiating and responding appropriately in reciprocal social exchange with others. |
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d71041
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Maintaining social interactions |
Regulating behaviours to sustain social exchanges. |
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d7108
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Basic interpersonal interactions, other specified |
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d7109
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Basic interpersonal interactions, unspecified |
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d720
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Complex interpersonal interactions |
Maintaining and managing interactions with other people, in a contextually and socially appropriate manner, such as by regulating emotions and impulses, controlling verbal and physical aggression, acting independently in social interactions, and acting in accordance with social rules and conventions. |
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d7200
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Forming relationships |
Beginning and maintaining interactions with others for a short or long period of time, in a contextually and socially appropriate manner, such as by introducing oneself, finding and establishing friendships and professional relationships, starting a relationship that may become permanent, romantic or intimate. |
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d7201
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Terminating relationships |
Bringing interactions to a close in a contextually and socially appropriate manner, such as by ending temporary relationships at the end of a visit, ending long-term relationships with friends when moving to a new town or ending relationships with work colleagues, professional colleagues and service providers, and ending romantic or intimate relationships. |
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d7202
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Regulating behaviours within interactions |
Regulating emotions and impulses, verbal aggression and physical aggression in interactions with others, in a contextually and socially appropriate manner. |
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d7203
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Interacting according to social rules |
Acting independently in social interactions and complying with social conventions governing one's role, position or other social status in interactions with others. |
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d7208
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Complex interpersonal interactions, other specified |
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d7209
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Complex interpersonal interactions, unspecified |
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d729
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General interpersonal interactions, other specified and unspecified |
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d7600
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Parent-child relationships |
Becoming and being a parent, both natural and adoptive, such as by having a child and relating to it as a parent or creating and maintaining a parental relationship with an adoptive child, and providing physical, intellectual and emotional nurture to one's natural or adoptive child. |
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d7601
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Child-parent relationships |
Creating and maintaining relationships with one's parent, such as a young child obeying his or her parents or an adult child taking care of his or her elderly parents. |
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d798
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Interpersonal interactions and relationships, other specified |
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d799
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Interpersonal interactions and relationships, unspecified |
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d815
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Preschool education |
Learning at an initial level of organized instruction in the home or in the community designed primarily to introduce a child to a school-type environment and prepare the child for compulsory education, such as by acquiring skills in a day-care or similar setting in preparation for school (e.g. educational services provided in the home or in community settings designed to promote health and cognitive, motor, language and social development and readiness skills for formal education). |
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d940
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Human rights |
Enjoying all nationally and internationally recognized rights that are accorded to people by virtue of their humanity alone, such as human rights as recognized by the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) and the United Nations Standard Rules for the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (1993); the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989); the right to self-determination or autonomy; and the right to control over one's destiny. |
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e1150
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General products and technology for personal use in daily living |
Equipment, products and technologies used by people in their daily activities, such as clothes, textiles, furniture, appliances, cleaning products and tools, not adapted or specially designed, except as appropriate for age, such as utensils for children. |
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e165
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Assets |
Products or objects of economic exchange such as money, goods, property and other valuables that an individual owns or of which he or she has rights of use or rights of benefit, such as child support payment or wills for children or dependent persons. |
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e310
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Immediate family |
Individuals related by birth, marriage or other relationship recognized by the culture as immediate family, such as spouses, partners, parents, siblings, children, foster parents, adoptive parents and grandparents. |
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e575
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General social support services, systems and policies |
Services, systems and policies aimed at providing support to those requiring assistance in areas such as shopping, housework, transport, child care, respite care, self-care and care of others, in order to function more fully in society. |
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e57500
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Informal care of child or adult by family and friends |
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e57502
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Child or adult care service centre - profit and non-profit |
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