Warrington's recognition memory test in the detection of response bias

Journal of Forensic Neuropsychology

Volumn 2, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 147-166

  Millis, Scott R ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Malingering; Neuropsychological tests; Psychophysio logic disorders; Recognition memory test

Indexed keywords

AMNESIA; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; MALINGERING; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WARRINGTON RECOGNITION MEMORY TEST;

EID: 0036940720     PISSN: 15211029     EISSN: 15407136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J151v02n03_07     Document Type: Article

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