Detection of malingering in a Spanish population using three specific malingering tests
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Detection of malingering in a Spanish population using three specific malingering tests.
The detection of feigned cognitive impairment remains difficult and may be even more challenging in certain population groups. Studies on the use of neuropsychological tests in ethnic groups for which they were not designed have shown variations in performance associated with cultural differences. With this background, our group studied a Spanish population by applying commonly used procedures ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0887-6177
DOI: 10.1016/j.acn.2007.01.012