Neuropsychology of Malingering and Non-Credible Presentations

Joel E. Morgan is double board certified in clinical neuropsychology and pediatric neuropsychology. He is in independent practice of lifetime clinical and forensic neuropsychology in New Jersey, USA.Jerry J. Sweet is board certified in clinical neuropsychology and clinical psychology. He taught and supervised young neuropsychologists in Evanston, Illinois, most of who were about to enter the field. He is now fully retired in Glenview, Illinois, USA where his professional involvement is limited to writing.Kyle B. Boone is boarded in clinical neuropsychology, and is in independent practice in forensic neuropsychology in Torrance, California, USA. Ryan W. Schroeder, PsyD, ABPP-CN is a board-certified clinical neuropsychologist. He evaluates clinical patients at the Robert J. Dole VA Medical Center, and he also performs forensic evaluations in his private practice in Wichita, Kansas, USA.

• ForewordFoundations of Validity Assessment in Neuropsychology1- Deception, Response Bias, Malingering, Effort, and Invalidity: The Conceptual Evolution of Neuropsychological Validity Testing – Ryan Schroeder & Phillip Martin2- What Clinicians Really Need to Know about Symptom and Performance Validity: Statistical and Measurement Matters – Jeremy Davis & Scott Millis3- Case History and Psychometric Characteristics of False Positive Cases – Glenn Larrabee4- Including Symptom Validity Assessment in Forensic Evaluations - Megan R. Whitman & Yossef S. Ben-Porath5- Validity Testing within the Context of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Examinees – Farzin Irani & Karim Yamout6- The Critical Importance of Assessing Validity in Forensic Neuropsychological Evaluations – Tannahill GlenCivil Litigation7- Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in a Preschool Child: Untying the Gordian Knot - Robert J. McCaffrey & Julie K. Lynch8- A Case of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in a Child: Malingering of Neurocognitive Dysfunction or Malingering by Proxy- Elizabeth Sherman & Brian Brooks9- Sport-Related Concussion and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Elite Athletes -Bill Barr10- Performance Validity Testing in Multiple Symptom and Ability Domains and Testing the Clinical Significance of Below Chance Results with p