The Detection of Malingered Mental Retardation in High- and Low-Cognitive Ability Individuals

The detection of malingering is an area of research that has received increasing attention in recent decades. Neuropsychologists in particular are often asked to assess the validity of symptoms such as cognitive impairment due to brain injury or toxic chemical exposure. Additionally, given the decis...

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Main Author: Proto, Daniel Anthony
Other Authors: Alex Cohen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2008
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04092008-154108/