Susceptibility of current adaptive behavior measures to feigned deficits

Law and Human Behavior

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 329-343

  Doane, Bridget M ^a   Salekin, Karen L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

ABAS II; Adaptive behavior; Forensic assessment; Malingering; Mental retardation; Response bias; SIB R

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MALE; MALINGERING; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; RATING SCALE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; MALINGERING; MENTAL RETARDATION; PRISONERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68049135632     PISSN: 01477307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10979-008-9157-5     Document Type: Article

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