Internal and external validity of scores on the balanced inventory of desirable responding and the paulhus deception scales

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 859-876

  Lanyon, Richard I ^a   Carle, Adam C ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

BIDR; Deception; Desirability; Forensic; PDS

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548435572     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: 15523888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164406299104     Document Type: Article

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