What to do with contradictory data? Approaches to the integration of multiple malingering measures

International Journal of Forensic Mental Health

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 63-73

  Rosenfeld, Barry ^a   Green, Debbie ^a   Pivovarova, Ekaterina ^a   Dole, Tia ^a   Zapf, Patricia ^b  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment decision making; Classification; Feigning; Malingering

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650227153     PISSN: 14999013     EISSN: 19329903     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14999013.2010.499559     Document Type: Article

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