We meta-analytically reviewed studies that used the Structured Inventory of Malingered
Symptomatology (SIMS) to detect feigned psychopathology. We present weighted mean …

The cross-cultural validity of feigning instruments and cut-scores is a critical concern for
forensic mental health clinicians. This systematic review evaluated feigning classification …

Suboptimales Testverhalten, das unterschiedlichen Ursachen entspringen kann, ist als eine
der größten Gefahrenquellen für die Validität neuropsychologischer Testdaten zu benennen …

Effort has repeatedly been shown to have a pervasive effect on performance in
psychological tests. The current study evaluates to what degree performance on various …

When patients present with unusual, atypical, and difficult-to-understand complaints known
as dissociative and somatoform disorders or medically unexplained symptoms, clinicians …

Self-report instruments to detect distorted symptom reporting play a crucial role in clinical
and forensic psychology. Most of the instruments currently available for this purpose only list …

In forensic contexts, an increased prevalence of feigned symptom presentations should be
expected, although it will probably vary by the context and specific forensic issue. Forensic …

Objective: Noncredible symptom claims, regularly expected in forensic contexts, may also
occur in clinical and rehabilitation referral contexts. Hidden motives and secondary gain …

Das Fach» Psychologische Diagnostik «hat als angewandte Disziplin der Psychologie in
den letzten Jahrzehnten in mehrfacher Weise an Bedeutung gewonnen. Dies hängt auch …

Claims of crime-related amnesia appear to be common. Using a mock crime approach, the
diagnostic power of seven symptom validity instruments was investigated. Sixty participants …