Test of Memory Malingering and Word Memory Test: A new comparison of failure concordance rates

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 23, Issue 7-8, 2008, Pages 801-807

  Greiffenstein, Manfred F ^a   Greve, Kevin W ^b,c   Bianchini, Kevin J ^b,c   Baker, W John ^a  

^a Psychological Systems Inc ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

^c Jefferson Neurobehavioral Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Malingering; Postconcussion; Test of Memory Malingering; Validity testing; Word Memory Test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALINGERING; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TEST OF MEMORY MALINGERING; VALIDITY; VERBAL MEMORY; WORD MEMORY TEST;

EID: 56649112858     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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