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Negative Validity Test Results are Overlooked in Feigning Determinations
Negative Validity Test Results are Overlooked in Feigning Determinations
The present study examined whether antisocial personality features in a case vignette raise initial suspicion of feigning ...
General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB): Use of Obsolete Tests, Data, and Beliefs Causes Harm
General Aptitude Test Battery (GATB): Use of Obsolete Tests, Data, and Beliefs Causes Harm
Psychologists use obsolete intelligence tests and data to make false research and clinical claims such as (a) undergraduat...
The Utility of an Attention-Based Performance Validity Test in a Sample of Austrian Early Retirement Claimants
The Utility of an Attention-Based Performance Validity Test in a Sample of Austrian Early Retirement Claimants
Most performance validity tests (PVTs) are memory-based which might lead to an underestimation of performance validity iss...
Cogstate Brief Battery: Utility for Detecting Feigned and Genuine Cognitive Impairment Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Cogstate Brief Battery: Utility for Detecting Feigned and Genuine Cognitive Impairment Following Traumatic Brain Injury
The Cogstate Brief Battery (CBB) includes four computerized cognitive tests that are commonly used to evaluate neuropsychi...
Evaluating Harms from Institutional Abuse in Childhood: Leveraging a Trauma-Informed Approach to Assessment and Formulation
Evaluating Harms from Institutional Abuse in Childhood: Leveraging a Trauma-Informed Approach to Assessment and Formulation
Institutional abuse of children (IA-C) is a significant social problem that can have deleterious life-long consequences fo...
Neurocognitive Profiles Associated with Remote History of Sexual Trauma
Neurocognitive Profiles Associated with Remote History of Sexual Trauma
Little is known about the neuropsychological profiles associated with sexual abuse (SA). Using a serial case study design,...
Beliefs about Confidentiality and Attitudes toward Disclosure of Moral Injuries among Military Personnel
Beliefs about Confidentiality and Attitudes toward Disclosure of Moral Injuries among Military Personnel
Military personnel often face situations that challenge their moral beliefs, which, in some instances, leads to moral inju...
Invalid Response Set and Malingering-Related Assessments in Psychological Injury: Definitions and a Hierarchy of Terms
Invalid Response Set and Malingering-Related Assessments in Psychological Injury: Definitions and a Hierarchy of Terms
Psychological injuries refer to diagnoses and conditions that are contentious in court and related venues, such as posttra...
Cross-Validating the Atypical Response Scale of the TSI-2 in a Sample of Motor Vehicle Collision Survivors
Cross-Validating the Atypical Response Scale of the TSI-2 in a Sample of Motor Vehicle Collision Survivors
This study was designed to evaluate the utility of the Atypical Responses (ATR) scale of the Trauma Symptom Inventory R...
Forensic Evaluations for Immigration Courts: A Critical Commentary on Legal and Ethical Considerations
Forensic Evaluations for Immigration Courts: A Critical Commentary on Legal and Ethical Considerations
The US population of immigrants and refugees has steadily increased, as have efforts to curtail their numbers via detentio...
Results of Symptom Validity Testing in Portuguese Prison Inmates: The Influence of Educational Level, Age, and Conviction Status
Results of Symptom Validity Testing in Portuguese Prison Inmates: The Influence of Educational Level, Age, and Conviction Status
Current guidelines for psychological assessment recommend the use of multiple validity measures in an evaluation protocol,...
The Influence of Psychological Symptoms on Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomology (SIMS) Scores
The Influence of Psychological Symptoms on Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomology (SIMS) Scores
The Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomology (SIMS) is a measure of symptom validity that is widely utilized in a v...
Clients’ Self-reported Legal Issues in a Medical-Legal Partnership: Accuracy, Prevalence, and the Role of Mental Health
Clients’ Self-reported Legal Issues in a Medical-Legal Partnership: Accuracy, Prevalence, and the Role of Mental Health
There has been growing interest in medical-legal partnership (MLP), a model which connects healthcare facilities with lega...
The Inventory of Problems–29 is a Cross-Culturally Valid Symptom Validity Test: Initial Validation in a Turkish Community Sample
The Inventory of Problems–29 is a Cross-Culturally Valid Symptom Validity Test: Initial Validation in a Turkish Community Sample
Because the actuarial evidence base for symptom validity tests (SVTs) is developed in a specific population, it is unclear...
Detecting Noncredible Performance During Virtual Testing
Detecting Noncredible Performance During Virtual Testing
Providing psychoeducational and neuropsychological assessments virtually began in earnest during the COVID-19 pandemic. Of...
Full of Surprises: Performance Validity Testing in Examinees with Limited English Proficiency
Full of Surprises: Performance Validity Testing in Examinees with Limited English Proficiency
This study was designed to evaluate the susceptibility of various performance validity tests (PVTs) to limited English pro...
Fake Happy = Happy? Residual Effect of Feigning and Positive Response Bias
Fake Happy = Happy? Residual Effect of Feigning and Positive Response Bias
Residual effect of feigning pertains to the findings that individuals, first instructed to feign symptoms, later endorse t...
Self-Reports Do Not Tell the Whole Story: A Study of Candidates for Bariatric Surgery Using A Multimethod Approach
Self-Reports Do Not Tell the Whole Story: A Study of Candidates for Bariatric Surgery Using A Multimethod Approach
The increasing obesity rates in the last decades pose a challenge to health care providers, and bariatric surgery is an im...
Psychological Injury, Law, and Malingering: Editorial
Psychological Injury, Law, and Malingering: Editorial
Malingering is a crucial topic in the field of psychological injury and law. Yet, the extant literature is void of an inte...
Clarifying Sound and Suspect Use of the Rorschach in Forensic Mental Health Evaluations: A Response to Areh et al. (2022)
Clarifying Sound and Suspect Use of the Rorschach in Forensic Mental Health Evaluations: A Response to Areh et al. (2022)
Areh et al. (Psychiatry, Psychology and Law 29:183–205, 2022) recently commented on what standards should be applied...
Evidence-Based Accommodations for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: Beware the Base Rate Fallacy
Evidence-Based Accommodations for Postsecondary Students with Disabilities: Beware the Base Rate Fallacy
Postsecondary students with disabilities may be entitled to academic accommodations such as additional time on exams, test...
Comparative Data for the Morel Emotional Numbing Test: High False-Positive Rate in Older Bona-Fide Neurological Patients
Comparative Data for the Morel Emotional Numbing Test: High False-Positive Rate in Older Bona-Fide Neurological Patients
Claims of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) continue to pose a major challenge both to clinical and to forensic experts...