Differential response patterns on the Personality Assessment Inventory (PAI) in compensation-seeking and non-compensation-seeking mild traumatic brain injury patients

Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 172-182

  Whiteside, Douglas M ^a   Galbreath, Jennifer ^b   Brown, Michelle ^b   Turnbull, Jane ^b  

^a ADLER SCHOOL OF PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY   (United States)

^b ARGOSY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Compensation seeking; Mild traumatic brain injury; Neuropsychological assessment; Personality assessment; Personality Assessment Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COMPENSATION; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MALINGERING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPENSATION AND REDRESS; DEPRESSION; HUMANS; MALINGERING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 84863406262     PISSN: 13803395     EISSN: 1744411X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13803395.2011.630648     Document Type: Article

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