Compensation and malingering in traumatic brain injury: A dose-response relationship?

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 831-847

  Bianchini, Kevin J ^b   Curtis, Kelly L ^b   Greve, Kevin W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAW; MALE; MALINGERING; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WORKMAN COMPENSATION;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALINGERING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ODDS RATIO; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 33748790662     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854040600875203     Document Type: Article

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