Evaluation of intellect and deficit specific information on the ability to fake memory deficits

International Journal of Law and Psychiatry

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 261-272

  Schwartz, Steven M ^a,c   Gramling, Sandy E ^b   Kerr, Kathryn Lawson ^d   Morin, Charles ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; LAW SUIT; MALINGERING; MENTAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW;

EID: 0032103513     PISSN: 01602527     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0160-2527(98)00004-1     Document Type: Article

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