Accuracy of Megargee's Criminal Offender Infrequency (Fc) Scale in Detecting Malingering Among Forensic Examinees

E. I. Megargee (2004) developed a Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) Infrequency scale for use in criminal settings called the Criminal Offender Infrequency (Fc) scale. This study compared Fc with 7 other MMPI-2 validity scales in detecting malingering by obtaining archival data fr...

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Authors: Gassen, Michael D. (Author) ; Pietz, Christina A. (Author) ; Spray, Beverly J. (Author) ; Denney, Robert L. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2007
In: Criminal justice and behavior
Year: 2007, Volume: 34, Issue: 4, Pages: 493-504
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Keywords:
Criminal Offender Infrequency Scale
Fc scale
MMPI-2
forensic assessment
Malingering
overreporting