Bowden, Shores, Mathias (2006): Failure to replicate or just failure to notice. Does effort still account for more variance in neuropsychological test scores than TBI severity?

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 119-136

  Rohling, Martin L ^a   Demakis, George J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropsychological assessment; Suboptimal effort; Symptom validity tests; Traumatic brain injury; Word Memory test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN INJURIES; COGNITION; DISABILITY EVALUATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES;

EID: 73649095510     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854040903307243     Document Type: Article

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