Effort, symptom validity testing, performance validity testing and traumatic brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 13-14, 2014, Pages 1623-1638

  Bigler, Erin D ^a,b,c,d  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Neuroscience Center   (United States)

^c Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Effort testing; Neuropsychological assessment; Performance validity testing; Symptom validity testing; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CONCUSSION; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL CLASSIFICATION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE EFFORT; DECEPTION; DEFAULT MODE NETWORK; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; LEARNING TEST; MALINGERING; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORY STIMULATION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYMPTOM VALIDITY TESTING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WORKING MEMORY; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLICATION; DISABILITY; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROIMAGING; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

BRAIN INJURIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HUMANS; MALINGERING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84911384079     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2014.947627     Document Type: Article

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