Susceptibility of the trauma symptom inventory to malingering

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 379-392

  Edens, John F ^a,b   Otto, Randy K ^a   Dwyer, Theodore J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALINGERING; NORMAL HUMAN; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0032429577     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa7103_7     Document Type: Review

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